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Mockingbird: Inez and Charlie Foxx vs Carly Simon & James Taylor
Inez and Charlie Foxx recorded “Mockingbird” first, in 1963. Carly Simon & James Taylor's cover came 11 years later, in 1974.
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Inez & Charlie Foxx's 1963 R&B call-and-response became a playful 1974 duet hit for Carly Simon & James Taylor.ⓘ source
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- Who sang “Mockingbird” first?
- Inez and Charlie Foxx recorded “Mockingbird” first, in 1963. Carly Simon & James Taylor's cover came 11 years later, in 1974.
- When did Inez and Charlie Foxx release “Mockingbird”?
- Inez and Charlie Foxx released “Mockingbird” in 1963.
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