Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis

The singer also reveals she has received treatment for skin cancer, but vows to keep singing.

Carly Simon shares Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and says music has ‘rescued’ her

Singer-songwriter also had surgery to treat carcinoma on her face, leading her to ‘withdraw from public view’ The musician Carly Simon has revealed that she has Parkinson’s disease in a statement shared today. “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing,” Simon said. “The truth is, I’ve been learning how to live with Parkinson’s disease.” Continue reading...

By Owen Myers

'You're So Vain' singer Carly Simon says Parkinson's and cancer diagnoses kept her from public eye

"You're So Vain" singer Carly Simon reveals her Parkinson's disease diagnosis and basal cell carcinoma surgery, explaining why she withdrew from the public spotlight.

You're So Vain singer Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease and skin cancer diagnoses

Carly Simon says she’s finally ready to speak out about why she’s gone quiet in recent years. The singer who shot to fame in the 1970s with a string of hits that included You're So Vain has revealed she’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, while quietly battling basal cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer.

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis: ‘I Have Not Stopped Living and I Have Not Stopped Working’

Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The 83-year-old singer-songwriter, best known for her 1972 hit “You’re So Vain,” revealed the news on Monday in a statement (via People). “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing. The truth […]

By Ellise Shafer

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis: “I Have Not Stopped Living. I Have Not Stopped Working”

The 'You’re So Vain' singer has also been treated for skin cancer, as she explains her public absence to fans before the release of her latest album, 'Comes in Waves.'

By Etan Vlessing

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis: “I Have Not Stopped Living”

Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, the Grammy-winner revealed Monday. “It has taken me some time to understand the diagnosis, to adjust to it and to decide how much I wanted to say about it,” Simon, 83, said in a statement to People. She added she is “still learning how to live with […]

By Denise Petski

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis: ‘I Have Not Stopped Living’

"Some days I’m so tired I can’t get the day moving at all. On others, it gives me a little more room to move, think, work, and feel like myself"

By Angie Martoccio

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis: ‘I Am Still Very Much Here’

The legendary singer also told fans that she was treated for basal cell carcinoma on her face and that she's recorded a new album, Comes in Waves.

By Gil Kaufman

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Disease, Cancer Diagnoses

Carly Simon is battling health issues on multiple fronts ... revealing she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease and skin cancer. The "You're So Vain" singer announced the news over the weekend ... saying that along with her Parkinson's…

By TMZ Staff

Inside Singer Carly Simon's Private World: Cancer, Parkinson's Disease

When it comes to keeping secrets, nobody does it better than Carly Simon.  Take the much-dissected lyrics of her 1972 hit "You're So Vain." The legendary singer has since confirmed that the second...

By Sarah Grossbart