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Aug 31, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day August 31 1983 – Hello Big Man Released.

On this day August 31 1983, Carly Simon released her twelfth studio album, Hello Big Man. The album marked a return to a more personal and jazz-infused sound for Simon after exploring pop and rock throughout the late 70s and early 80s.

With its smooth arrangements and autobiographical lyrics, Hello Big Man was inspired by Simon’s relationship with her father and her evolving sense of independence. Tracks like...

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