Carly Simon on Parkinson’s and Music | Washington DC News

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 28, 2026 · 1m

Carly Simon bravely reveals her Parkinson’s diagnosis, following years of joint surgeries that left her struggling with mobility, and shares how the disease’s emotional toll—along with her inner critic—led her to retreat from public life. But she’s not slowing down: quietly crafting her first full-length album in a decade, she credits music as her lifeline, proving illness doesn’t have to define her. With gratitude for her support system and a message to fans, she’s still here, still creating, still living—with grace, resilience, and a bear-sized sense of quiet strength. Thank you to our…