My Romance (Carly Simon album)

My Romance
My Romance
Studio album by Carly Simon
Released	March 13, 1990
Studio	The Power Station, New York City
Genre	Standards
Length	37:40
Label	Arista
Producer	Frank Filipetti; Marty Paich
Carly Simon chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

My Romance is the 14th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released in 1990.

The album is Simon's second devoted to standards, following Torch from nine years earlier. It peaked at No. 46 on the Billboard 200, and remained on the chart for 17 weeks.^[1] Simon's version of "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" from this album was featured in the hit 1993 film Sleepless in Seattle, and further included on the film's soundtrack album.^[2]

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"My Romance"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	2:36
2.	"By Myself/I See Your Face Before Me"	Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz	3:14
3.	"When Your Lover Has Gone"	Einar A. Swan	4:08
4.	"In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning"	Bob Hilliard, David Mann	3:17
5.	"My Funny Valentine"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	3:24
6.	"Something Wonderful"	Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II	2:17
7.	"Little Girl Blue"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	3:44
8.	"He Was Too Good to Me"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	2:41
9.	"What Has She Got"	Carly Simon, Michael Kosarin, Jacob Brackman	2:44
10.	"Bewitched"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	4:05
11.	"Danny Boy"	Frederick Weatherly, Traditional	3:24
12.	"Time After Time"	Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn	2:06
Total length:			37:40

Personnel[]

Musicians[]

Carly Simon – vocals, acoustic piano
Michael Kosarin – acoustic piano, arrangements
Jimmy Ryan – guitars
Jay Leonhart – acoustic bass
Wayne Pedzwater – bass guitar
Steve Gadd – drums
Gordon Gottlieb – percussion
Michael Brecker – Steinerphone solo on "When Your Lover Has Gone", saxophone solo on "Bewitched"
Marvin Stamm – trumpet solo on "In The Wee Small Hours of the Morning"
David Nadien – concertmaster, violin solo on "Something Wonderful"
Marty Paich – orchestra arrangements and conductor
– orchestra contractor

Production[]

Frank Filipetti – producer, recording, mixing
Marty Paich – producer
Michael Kosarin – associate producer
Matthew Lamonica – second engineer
Ted Jensen – mastering
Carolyn Quan – design
Bob Gothard – photography
Champion Entertainment Organization, Inc. – management

Studios

Recorded and Mixed at The Power Station (New York City, New York).
Mastered at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York).

Carly in Concert: My Romance[]

Carly in Concert: My Romance is a concert special for HBO, featuring Carly Simon and guest star Harry Connick, Jr., released on VHS and LaserDisc in 1990. Harry Connick, Jr participates on piano, bass and vocal (duets). Directed by Kathy Daugherty. 73 min.^[3]

This was her second concert special for HBO, (the first was Live from Martha's Vineyard from 1987.)

Track listing[]

"Little Girl Blue" (R. Rodgers/L. Hart)
"By Myself / I See Your Face Before Me" (H. Dietz/A. Schwartz)
"Bewitched" (R. Rodgers/L. Hart)
"Something Wonderful" (R. Rodgers/O. Hammerstein)
"In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning" (B. Hilliard/D. Mann)
"New Kind of Love"
"Stomping at the Savoy"
"I'm Falling"
"I Don't Know Why"
"I Have Dreamed" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
"We Have No Secrets"
"When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar A. Swan)
"He Was Too Good to Me"
"What Has She Got" (C. Simon/M. Kosarin/J. Brackman)
"Time After Time" (J. Styne/S. Cahn)
"My Romance" (R. Rodgers/L. Hart)

Charts[]

Album – Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1990	The Billboard 200	46

References[]

^ "Carly Simon – Chart history | Billboard". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
^ "Album review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
^ "My Romance – Carly in Concert". carlysimon.com.

External links[]

Carly Simon's Official Website

[billboard-1] "Carly Simon – Chart history | Billboard". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 26, 2014.

[2] "Album review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2014.

[3] "My Romance – Carly in Concert". carlysimon.com.

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Discography
Studio albums	Carly Simon Anticipation No Secrets Hotcakes Playing Possum Another Passenger Boys in the Trees Spy Come Upstairs Torch Hello Big Man Spoiled Girl Coming Around Again My Romance Have You Seen Me Lately Letters Never Sent Film Noir The Bedroom Tapes Christmas Is Almost Here Moonlight Serenade Into White This Kind of Love Never Been Gone
Compilations	The Best of Carly Simon Greatest Hits Live Clouds in My Coffee The Very Best of Carly Simon: Nobody Does It Better Anthology Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits Carly Simon Collector's Edition Original Album Series Playlist: The Very Best of Carly Simon Songs trom the Trees (A Musical Memoir Collection)
Other	Working Girl (Original Soundtrack Album) This Is My Life (Music from the Motion Picture) Romulus Hunt: A Family Opera Piglet's Big Movie (soundtrack) The Best of Pooh and Heffalumps, Too
Concerts	Live from Martha's Vineyard Carly in Concert – My Romance Live at Grand Central A Moonlight Serenade on the Queen Mary 2
Singles	"That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be" "Anticipation" "Legend in Your Own Time" "You're So Vain" "The Right Thing to Do" "Mockingbird" "Haven't Got Time for the Pain" "Attitude Dancing" "Waterfall" "It Keeps You Runnin'" "Nobody Does It Better" "You Belong to Me" "Devoted to You" "Vengeance" "Jesse" "Hurt" "Why" "Kissing with Confidence" "You Know What to Do" "Tired of Being Blonde" "My New Boyfriend" "Coming Around Again" "Give Me All Night" "The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of" "All I Want Is You" "Let the River Run" "Better Not Tell Her" "Love of My Life" "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)" "Let It Snow"
Other songs	"We Have No Secrets" "Night Owl" "You Can Close Your Eyes"
The Simon Sisters	Meet The Simon Sisters Cuddlebug The Simon Sisters Sing the Lobster Quadrille and Other Songs for Children Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings
Family	Richard Simon (father) Andrea Heinemann Simon (mother) George Simon (uncle) Joanna Simon (sister) Lucy Simon (sister) James Taylor (ex-husband) Ben Taylor (son) Sally Taylor (daughter)