"You Know What to Do" is a song by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon. Written by Simon, Jacob Brackman, Peter Wood, and Mike Mainieri, the song was produced by Mainieri and served as the lead single from Simon's 11th studio album, Hello Big Man (1983).
Track listing 7" single "You Know What to Do" – 4:16 "Orpheus" – 3:50
Personnel Carly Simon – lead vocals, backing vocals Don Grolnick – electric piano Mike Mainieri – synthesizers Peter Wood – Memorymoog Larry Williams – synth flute Hugh McCracken – acoustic guitar Andy Summers – electric guitar Elliott Randall – electric guitar solo Tony Levin – bass Rick Marotta – drums Jimmy Bralower – LinnDrum Tawatha Agee – backing vocals Marcus Miller – backing vocals Fonzi Thornton – backing vocals
Charts Chart (1983)Peakposition
Music video Simon released a music video for the single. It was directed by Dominic Orlando as per a concept of Simon's, and was filmed on location in Martha's Vineyard, at her home and in the surrounding woods in August 1983. The video received moderate airplay on MTV in the autumn of 1983.
References
External links Carly Simon's official website