Waterfall (Carly Simon song)

"Waterfall"
"Waterfall"
Single by Carly Simon
from the album Playing Possum
B-side	"After The Storm"
Released	1975
Recorded	1975
Genre	Pop, Rock
Length	3:32
Label	Elektra
Songwriter(s)	Carly Simon
Producer(s)	Richard Perry
Carly Simon singles chronology

"Waterfall" is a song written and performed by Carly Simon, and produced by Richard Perry. The song served as the second single from Simon's fifth studio album, Playing Possum (1975).

Waterfall was not as successful on the Billboard Pop singles chart as its predecessor "Attitude Dancing", peaking only at No. 78. However, it was much more successful on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, reaching a peak position of No. 21.^[1]

Simon later included the track on her two disc career retrospective set Anthology, released in 2002.^[2] James Taylor provides backing vocals on the track. Simon plays the piano on the track.

Track listing[]

7" single^[3]

"Waterfall" – 3:32
"After The Storm" – 2:46

Charts[]

Chart (1975)	Peak Position
US Billboard Pop Singles (Hot 100)	78
US Billboard Adult Contemporary	21

References[]

^ "Carly Simon - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2014-12-04.
^ "Anthology". carlysimon.com.
^ Discogs. "Waterfall 7" single". Retrieved 4 December 2014.

External links[]

[1] "Carly Simon - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2014-12-04.

[2] "Anthology". carlysimon.com.

[3] Discogs. "Waterfall 7" single". Retrieved 4 December 2014.

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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)