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Graceland is the seventh solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was produced by Simon, engineered by Roy Halee and released on August 25, 1986, by Warner Bros. Records. It features an eclectic mixture of genres, including pop, rock, a cappella, zydeco, isicathamiya and mbaqanga, inspired by the music of South Africa.
- Paul Simon
- August 25, 1986
- October 1985 – June 1986
Graceland is Paul Simon ’s seventh solo studio album and won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1987. Coming off the commercial disappointment of Hearts and Bones and the end of his...
Aug 25, 2016 · Learn about the controversial and influential album that set off a cultural firestorm in 1986, featuring South African musicians and songs. Find out how Lorne Michaels, the SNL creator, played a key role in its creation and how the album was met with mixed reactions from the black community.
Oct 5, 2012 · Paul Simon. Graceland. Released October 5, 2012. Buy Now. Stream. 1. "The Boy In The Bubble" View Lyrics » 2. "Graceland" View Lyrics » 3. "I Know What I Know" View Lyrics » 4. "Gumboots" View Lyrics » 5. "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes" View Lyrics » 6. "You Can Call Me Al" View Lyrics » 7. "Under African Skies" View Lyrics » 8.