Carly Simon's hit song "You're So Vain" captured the public's imagination with its catchy melody and enigmatic lyrics, leading to speculation about the identity of the song's subject. Warren Beatty is often rumored to be the inspiration due to his well-known reputation as a Hollywood playboy in the 1970s. Simon has confirmed Beatty's inclusion as a subject in the song, but mentioned that the lyrics also reference other people.
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What 1972 song by Carly Simon is rumored to be about Warren Beatty and became a hit for its mysterious subject?
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Mockingbird
Anticipation
You're So Vain
Nobody Does It Better
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