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#MusicMonday Carly Simon mourns her sisters, who died of cancer a day apart

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Singer/songwriter Carly Simon paid tribute to her sisters Joanna and Lucy, who died just a day apart of each other this week, both from cancer.

Carly Simon mourns the deaths of her sisters Lucy and Joanna.

Joanna Simon died of thyroid cancer on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Lucy Simon, 82, died of metastatic breast cancer on Thursday, October 20, 2022.

Joanna was an opera singer. Lucy was nominated for a Tony Award for the score of the “The Secret Garden.” musical. Carly and Lucy performed together as the Simon Sisters in the 1960s.

Lucy and Carly as The Simon Sisters

“I have no words to explain the feeling of suddenly being the only remaining direct offspring of Richard and Andrea Simon,” said Carly.

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