The album consists of lyrical and instrumental songs written and performed by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon.

The single "Love of My Life" became a Billboard Adult Contemporary chart hit, peaking at No.

[2] Simon made a music video for the song, which featured her son Ben Taylor, along with clips from the film.

[4] The song "The Night Before Christmas" was also featured in the Ephron directed 1994 film Mixed Nuts, and included on its soundtrack album.

[5] Simon also included the song on her three-CD box set Clouds in My Coffee the following year, and it was additionally released as a promo CD single.