"The Right Thing to Do" is a song written and performed by #CarlySimon that first appeared on her 1972 album #NoSecrets as its opening track. The song was recorded at #TridentStudios in London's Soho. It was released as the second single to the album, following "You're So Vain" and reached No. 17 on the #BillboardHot100 and No. 4 on Billboard's #AdultContemporaryChart. It also reached No. 20 on the #CanadaTopSinglesChart.
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