out to all the hopeless romantics who just couldn't help but relate to it." Viglione also suggests that Simon reused the formula of "The Right Thing to Do" a year later for her bigger hit "Haven't Got Time for the Pain." Cash Box said that it has "fine vocals and a most interesting set of lyrics." Personnel Source: Carly Simon – lead vocals, backing vocals, piano Jimmy Ryan – bass guitar Andy Newmark – drums Ray Cooper – congas Vicki Brown – backing vocals Liza Strike – backing vocals Kirby Johnson – string and horn arrangement Track listing 7" single "The Right Thing To Do" – 2:57 "We Have No Secrets" – 3:57 Chart performance Weekly singles charts Year-end charts Other appearances "The Right Thing to Do" has been included on several Carly Simon compilation albums, including The Best of Carly Simon in 1975, Clouds in My Coffee in 1995, The Very Best of Carly Simon: Nobody Does It Better in 1999, Anthology in 2002, Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits and Carly Simon Collector's Edition in 2009. It was also included on Simon's live album Greatest Hits Live. Ray Coniff covered "The Right Thing to Do" on the 1972 album You Are the Sunshine of My Life. *Karrin Allyson remade the song for her 2004 album Wild For You. Megan Mullally sang a duet version of "The Right Thing to Do" with Simon on the TV soundtrack Will & Grace: Let the Music Out! Simon sang "The Right Thing to Do" at the wedding of Caroline Kennedy to Edwin Schlossberg. "We Have No Secrets" The B-side of "The Right Thing to Do" single was "We Have No Secrets," also a song from the No Secrets album. According to Weller, "'We Have No Secrets,' was both personally—echoing Carly's boundary-less but betrayal-laced childhood family life—and culturally resonant." According to Simon biographers Charles and Ann Morse, it portrays Simon's efforts to remain honest with herself and others throughout her life. The lyrics reflect on the tension between desire to know more about one's lover's past and the fact that sometimes that knowledge is painful. The lyrics acknowledge that there are some things one may not want to know. Weller regards the line "You always answer my questions/But they don't always answer my prayers" as "[nailing] the tension between" the supposed desirability of open, non-monogamous marriages and the reality that people want to be