Carly Simon an instant hit, reaching No. 3 on "Billboard's" Album Chart and was certified Gold. "Hotcakes" included two top ten singles, "Mockingbird", a duet with James Taylor that peaked at No. 5 on "Billboard's" Pop Singles chart, and "Haven't Got Time for the Pain", which hit No. 2 on "Billboard's" Adult Contemporary chart. The same year, Simon provided vocals on Tom Rush's album "Ladies Love Outlaws" and co-sang with Rush on "No Regrets" and as backup on "Claim on Me". In 1975, Elektra released her first greatest-hits album, "The Best of Carly Simon", which became Simon's all-time best selling disc and
Mexico (James Taylor song) song hasn't aged, and that it still seems "as immediate and relevant in the 21st century as [it] did in the 1970s." "Mexico" has appeared on a number of James Taylor compilation albums. It was included on the 1976 album "Greatest Hits". It later appearedon the 1990 album "Classic Songs", the 2003 album "The Best of James Taylor" and the 2013 album "The Essential James Taylor". Live versions of "Mexico" have been included on several live albums, including the 1991 album "Live in Rio", all versions of the 1993 album "Live" and the 1998 album "Live at the Beacon Theatre".