Carly Simon - Peaches [Official Lyric Video]

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"‘In the early 2000s, I’d just finished working on “Piglet’s Big Movie.” I was fiddling around with the AAP Machine I kept around, despite not knowing how to work it. One day, I turned on the drum function and improvised “Peaches” on the spot — Which is the opposite way I usually compose music, the lesson here maybe being that under thinking a song can sometimes guide you down a strange, fearless road. “Peaches,” and its perspective, literally came out of nowhere. It’s about getting what you always wanted — peaches, dancing, an alluring face — and realizing you’d rather be home under the covers dreaming about these things." From the forthcoming album, COMES IN WAVES, arriving August 14, bringing with it twelve songs written and recorded primarily at Carly's Martha's Vineyard studio. Deeply personal, thoughtful, and emotionally fearless, the album finds Carly returning to the themes that have defined her work for more than five decades: love, memory, family, forgiveness, self-discovery...