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Carly Simon – Hotcakes (1974) | Track profile | Dork

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Hotcakes

Release date: 11th January 1974

About This Track

"Hotcakes" is a track by Carly Simon, from the album Hotcakes, released 11th January 1974. Full lyrics are available below.

About the Artist

Carly Simon

Carly Simon

Lyrics

Hotcakes

[Verse]

Says the spittle on the griddle

As you drop that batter into that hot butter

Round and brown

Piping hot, like is not

What we got is hotcakes

Hubba, hubba, hubba

Puffing up fluffy and sweet

Now wait

And now flip it

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1974

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1974

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Writer: James Taylor
Producer: Richard Perry
Drums: Billy Cobham
Baritone Saxophone: Howard Johnson (Sax/Tuba)
Horns Arranger: James Taylor
Tenor Saxophone: Bobby Keys (Saxophonist)
Trombone: Barry Rogers
Trumpet: Steve Madaio
Tuba: Howard Johnson (Sax/Tuba)