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‘It was a damn unicorn’: the pioneering, divisive power of Paul Simon’s Graceland at 40 https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/20/paul-simon-graceland-anniversary #PaulSimon #Music #SimonAndGarfunkel #Culture #PopAndRock #SouthAfrica #Books
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‘It was a damn unicorn’: the pioneering, divisive power of Paul Simon’s Graceland at 40
By Ethan BeckOn its anniversary, the author of a new book about the album explains the complex legacy and masterful musicianship of the 1986 classic
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/20/paul-simon-graceland-anniversary
#PaulSimon #Music #SimonandGarfunkel #Culture #Popandrock #SouthAfrica #Books #TheGuardian #EthanBeck
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"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.
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"Homeward Bound" is a song by the American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released as a single on January 19, 1966 by #ColumbiaRecords. It was written by #PaulSimon and produced by #BobJohnston. Simon wrote the song during his time in England, probably while waiting for a train at #WidnesRailwayStation, where a plaque commemorates the event. "Homeward Bound" appears on the duo's third studio album, #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme (1966).
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"The Boxer" is a song written by #PaulSimon and recorded by the American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel from their fifth and final studio album, #BridgeOverTroubledWater (1970). Produced by the duo and #RoyHalee, it was released as a standalone single on March 21, 1969, but included on the album ten months later (at the time, songs that had been released this far ahead were rarely included on the next studio album).
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"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.
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"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.
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Charlie Puth Brings Busta Rhymes, Art Garfunkel, Jimmy Fallon to MSG https://www.allforgardening.com/1797576/charlie-puth-brings-busta-rhymes-art-garfunkel-jimmy-fallon-to-msg/ #ArtGarfunkel #BustaRhymes #CharliePuth #garden #JimmyFallon #SimonAndGarfunkel
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"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.
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"Bookends" by Simon & Garfunkel released this day in 1968.
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"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.
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"America" is a song performed by #American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, which they included on their fourth studio album, #Bookends, in 1968. It was produced by the duo and #RoyHalee. The song was later issued as the #Bside of the single "#ForEmilyWheneverIMayFindHer (live version)" in 1972 to promote the release of the compilation album #SimonAndGarfunkelsGreatestHits. After peaking in the charts in July 1972, the song was switched to the #Aside of the single.
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"The Rapper" is a song by #TheJaggerz, written by band member #DonnieIris. Released as a #single, it reached No. 2 on the #Billboard Pop Singles chart, behind #SimonAndGarfunkel's smash "#BridgeOverTroubledWater" on 20 March 1970, it reached No. 1 on the #RecordWorld Singles chart. It was certified Gold by the #RIAA in 1970 for selling over a million copies.
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"America" is a song performed by #American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, which they included on their fourth studio album, #Bookends, in 1968. It was produced by the duo and #RoyHalee. The song was later issued as the #Bside of the single "#ForEmilyWheneverIMayFindHer (live version)" in 1972 to promote the release of the compilation album #SimonAndGarfunkelsGreatestHits. After peaking in the charts in July 1972, the song was switched to the #Aside of the single.
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"The Dangling Conversation" is a song by American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released in September 1966 as the second single from the duo's third studio album, #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme (1966).
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"The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" is a song by #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, written by #PaulSimon and originally released on their 1966 album #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme. #CashBox called it a "sparkling, spirited lid". The song is named for the #QueensboroBridge which spans the #EastRiver between the #NewYorkCity boroughs of #Manhattan and Queens.
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"The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" is a song by #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, written by #PaulSimon and originally released on their 1966 album #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme. #CashBox called it a "sparkling, spirited lid". The song is named for the #QueensboroBridge which spans the #EastRiver between the #NewYorkCity boroughs of #Manhattan and Queens.
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"Mrs. Robinson" is a song by American #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel from their fourth studio album, #Bookends (1968). The writing of the song was begun before the 1967 film #TheGraduate, which contained only fragments of it. The full song was released as a #single on April 5, 1968, by #ColumbiaRecords. Produced by Simon & Garfunkel and #RoyHalee, the song was written by #PaulSimon.
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"The Boxer" is a song written by #PaulSimon and recorded by the American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel from their fifth and final studio album, #BridgeOverTroubledWater (1970). Produced by the duo and #RoyHalee, it was released as a standalone single on March 21, 1969, but included on the album nine months later (at the time, songs that had been released this far ahead were rarely included on the next studio album).
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"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.
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"Mrs. Robinson" is a song by American #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel from their fourth studio album, #Bookends (1968). The writing of the song was begun before the 1967 film #TheGraduate, which contained only fragments of it. The full song was released as a #single on April 5, 1968, by #ColumbiaRecords. Produced by Simon & Garfunkel and #RoyHalee, the song was written by #PaulSimon.
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𝐂ouple 𝐌ythique
𝐄𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 (Katharine Ross) et 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧 (Dustin Hoffman) dans Le Lauréat (The Graduate) de Mike Nichols en 1967
#KatharineRoss #ButchCassidyEtLeKid #TheBetsy #TheFinalCountdown #DonnieDarko #DustinHoffman #MacadamCowboy #LittleBigMan #StrawDogs #Papillon #RainMan
#LeLauréat #TheGraduate #MikeNichols #SimonAndGarfunkel
#CoupleMythique #cinegenres @Cinegenres #cinema #film #culte #classics -
"The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" is a song by #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, written by #PaulSimon and originally released on their 1966 album #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme. #CashBox called it a "sparkling, spirited lid". The song is named for the #QueensboroBridge which spans the #EastRiver between the #NewYorkCity boroughs of #Manhattan and Queens.
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"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.
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"The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" is a song by #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, written by #PaulSimon and originally released on their 1966 album #ParsleySageRosemaryAndThyme. #CashBox called it a "sparkling, spirited lid". The song is named for the #QueensboroBridge which spans the #EastRiver between the #NewYorkCity boroughs of #Manhattan and Queens.
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"A Hazy Shade of Winter" is a song by American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released on October 22, 1966, initially as a stand-alone single, but subsequently included on the duo's album #Bookends (1968). It peaked at number 13 on the #Billboard Hot 100. In 1987, #theBangles recorded a cover version for the soundtrack of the film Less Than Zero, which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2019, #GerardWay.
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The adventures of Simon & Garfunkel..
The Sounds of Skippy..[Ethically Animated Shorts - GPU extra: 17watts (Vega 64), Time: 7.12]
#EthicallyAnimatedShorts #JustForLaughs #Humour #Meme #Memes #Funny #Humor #Animated #NoDataCenter #HomePCOnly #Kangaroo #Kangaroos #Skippy #SimonAndGarfunkel
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The adventures of Simon & Garfunkel..
Hammers... The one thing the Dalek invasion never saw coming..[Ethically Animated Shorts - GPU extra: 13watts (Vega 64), Time: 6.47]
#EthicallyAnimatedShorts #JustForLaughs #Humour #Meme #Memes #Funny #Humor #Animated #NoDataCenter #HomePCOnly #DrWho #Dalek #Daleks #SimonAndGarfunkel
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Hear me out. A tea company called Ceylon Silver Girl.
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"Bridge over Troubled Water" is a song by the American #folkRock duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released in January 1970 as the second single from their fifth 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.
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Bookends
Simon & Garfunkel release their "childhood to old age" concept album on April 3, 1968. Listen to Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel on Amazon Music ... #simonandgarfunkel #bookends #60smusic #60sfolk #folk #music #musicsky #musiciansky #classicrock #mrsrobinson #thegraduate
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"Mrs. Robinson" is a song by American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel from their fourth studio album, #Bookends (1968). The writing of the song was begun before the 1967 film #TheGraduate, which contained only fragments of it. The full song was released as a #single on April 5, 1968, by #ColumbiaRecords. Produced by the duo and #RoyHalee, the song was written by #PaulSimon.
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"A Hazy Shade of Winter" is a song by American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel, released on October 22, 1966, initially as a stand-alone single, but subsequently included on the duo's album #Bookends (1968). It peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 1987, #theBangles recorded a cover version for the soundtrack of the film Less Than Zero, which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2019, #GerardWay.
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"Mrs. Robinson" is a song by American music duo #SimonAndGarfunkel from their fourth studio album, #Bookends (1968). The writing of the song was begun before the 1967 film #TheGraduate, which contained only fragments of it. The full song was released as a #single on April 5, 1968, by #ColumbiaRecords. Produced by the duo and #RoyHalee, the song was written by #PaulSimon.
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Era 1981 y era Central Park.
Y un desgarrado Art Garfunkel interpretó una canción que no había escrito él pero que siempre fue suya y que hablaba de amistad y apoyo en los peores momentos.
Quizás lo que necesitaba.
Hoy, en #LaHistorietaMusical, Bridge over troubled water.
#artgarfunkel #paulsimon #simonandgarfunkel #centralpark #bridgeovertroubledwater
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Watch Bridge over Troubled Water on YouTube Music
#Music #MoodMusic #BridgeOverTroubledWater #SimonAndGarfunkel
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=KXm1xG1C080&si=Z6WmR0HgRr5DoP96
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Ted Tocks Covers
Mrs. Robinson
Originally posted on March 18, 2019
On this day 55 years ago, #SimonandGarfunkel was at #1 with this timeless classic. This post also refers to the prolific #HalBlaine who was the drummer of record on well over 1000 songs as a member of #TheWreckingCrew.
"Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?
Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you"*The stats in this post are no longer accurate.
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Watch "Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water (Audio)" on YouTube
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🎵 📻 An All Things Acoustic broadcast from 4 Dec 2022 is now available for free, on-demand streaming.
The show begins with #DianeSchuur, #SimonAndGarfunkel, #TheDustBusters, #DropkickMurphys, #AnaEgge, #RoryBlock, #EllenMcIlwaine, #BrooksWilliams, #JonathanRichman, #TheLion, #JohnDoe, #TishHinojosa, #Odetta, #BurnsSisters, #KateAndAnnaMcGarrigle, #WillieNelson and #AsleepAtTheWheel
#FolkMusic #Folk #AcousticMusic #SingerSongwriter #Acoustic
https://www.mixcloud.com/jercomradio/all-things-acoustic-4-december-2022/
