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  1. ‘Why not try to be the best in the world, just for the fun of it?’ Art Garfunkel on a rich, restless life – and reconciling with Paul Simon
    By Dave Simpson

    He taught maths and walked across Europe, trying to leave his demons behind. As he goes back on tour aged 83, the folk-pop legend explains how he came back to singing

    theguardian.com/music/2026/sep

    #Popandrock #ArtGarfunkel #PaulSimon #Music #Culture #Walking #Film #TheGuardian #DaveSimpson

  2. "Bridge over Troubled Water" is a song by the American #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released in January 1970 as the second single from their fifth and final studio album, #BridgeOverTroubledWater (1970). It was written by #PaulSimon and produced by Simon, #ArtGarfunkel and #RoyHalee. "Bridge over Troubled Water" features lead vocals by #ArtGarfunkel and a piano accompaniment influenced by #gospelMusic, with a "Wall of Sound"-style production.
    youtube.com/watch?v=_9-yfeA2JZs

  3. 🎵 🌱 😀 👯 #IAmaRock is a song written by #PaulSimon. It was first performed by Simon as the opening track on his album #ThePaulSimonSongbook. Paul Simon and #ArtGarfunkel, as the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, re-recorded it on December 14, 1965, and included it as the final track on their album #SoundsofSilence, which they released on January 17, 1966

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_a_R

    #Hanfgeschichten #poetry #poesie #Kunst #Kultur #art #culture #Musik #music

  4. "Bridge over Troubled Water" is a song by the American #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released in January 1970 as the second single from their fifth and final studio album, #BridgeOverTroubledWater (1970). It was written by #PaulSimon and produced by Simon, #ArtGarfunkel and #RoyHalee. "Bridge over Troubled Water" features lead vocals by #ArtGarfunkel and a piano accompaniment influenced by #gospelMusic, with a "Wall of Sound"-style production.
    youtube.com/watch?v=5-7ublizwZ0

  5. "I Only Have Eyes for You" is a song by composer #HarryWarren and lyricist #AlDubin. The song was written for the 1934 film #Dames, in which it was performed by #DickPowell. Several other successful recordings of the song were made in 1934, and it later became a hit for #theFlamingos in 1959 and #ArtGarfunkel in 1975.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ZvNnnDtEHz8

  6. "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her" is a song written by Paul Simon and recorded by #American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel on their third studio album, #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme (1966). It is sung solely by #ArtGarfunkel, and consists mainly of his vocals with heavy #reverb and a 12-string acoustic guitar. The lyrics concern finding a lover, although Simon once characterized the subject matter as being about a "belief", rather than about a specific individual.
    youtube.com/watch?v=kOgmYFTZ2iU

  7. "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her" is a song written by Paul Simon and recorded by #American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel on their third studio album, #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme (1966). It is sung solely by #ArtGarfunkel, and consists mainly of his vocals with heavy #reverb and a 12-string acoustic guitar. The lyrics concern finding a lover, although Simon once characterized the subject matter as being about a "belief", rather than about a specific individual.
    youtube.com/watch?v=TVaisTSsDVA

  8. "Bridge over Troubled Water" is a song by the American #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released in January 1970 as the second single from their fifth and final studio album, #BridgeOverTroubledWater (1970). It was written by #PaulSimon and produced by Simon, #ArtGarfunkel and #RoyHalee. "Bridge over Troubled Water" features lead vocals by Art Garfunkel and a piano accompaniment influenced by #gospelMusic, with a "#WallOfSound"-style production.
    youtube.com/watch?v=WbAJRdbTDXg

  9. "I believe (when i fall in love it will be forever)" - Art Garfunkel

    Stevie Wonder song, later covered by E-voke, George Michael, Michael McDonald, and Josh Groban.

    All of this left precious few beats for Art to use on his take, hence the passionless low tempo. No excuse for mixing his voice so far down.

    #TOTP #ArtGarfunkel