Moonlight Serenade | ||||
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Released | July 19, 2005 | |||
Recorded | 2004–2005 | |||
Genre | Pop standards | |||
Length | 41:42 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Richard Perry | |||
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Moonlight Serenade is the 20th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Columbia Records, on July 19, 2005.
Simon's fourth album of standards, following Torch (1981), My Romance (1990), and Film Noir (1997), it debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200, selling 58,000 copies in its first week, and remained on the chart for 10 weeks.[1] It was Simon's first US Top 10 album since Boys in the Trees (1978). The album was produced by Richard Perry, with whom Simon had worked with in the 1970s on songs such as "You're So Vain" and "Nobody Does It Better".
Moonlight Serenade was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album in 2006.[2]