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About The Show. On September 19, 1981, Simon & Garfunkel reunited for a free public concert on the Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park, raising awareness and funding to help restore the ...
Aug 7, 2015 · Airs Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. On September 19, 1981, Simon & Garfunkel reunited for a free public concert on the Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park, raising ...
The Concert in Central Park. (1982) 20 Greatest Hits. (1991) The Concert in Central Park is the first live album by American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, released on February 16, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records. It was recorded on September 19, 1981, at a free benefit concert on the Great Lawn in Central Park, New York City, where the pair ...
- 'Graceland' (1986) After the commercial failure of 'Hearts and Bones' and the breakup of his marriage, Simon rebounded with his best-ever solo album and his most joyful record, a musical reawakening that doubles as a soul-searching excavation of love and life.
- 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' (1970) Simon & Garfunkel's final album is also Simon's tour de force, an expertly written, played and produced set of songs that skips around genres and defies labels at every turn.
- 'Bookends' (1968) Simon was still in his mid-20s when he wrote this concept album about growing old. Working with producer Roy Halee, Simon & Garfunkel create the musical groundwork for one of the most assured LPs of the '60s.
- 'Paul Simon' (1972) Simon's solo career starts here (even though 1965's little-heard 'The Paul Simon Songbook' was his the first LP to feature just his name).
Mar 24, 2024 · More than a decade after their bitter split in 1970, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunited in 1981 for a concert in Central Park. "We forgot that essentially, we were done as a team," Simon says ...
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– Garfunkel describing his decades-long relationship with Simon By 1993, the relationship had thawed, and Simon invited Garfunkel on an international tour. Following a sold-out 21-date run at the Paramount Theater in New York and an appearance at that year's Bridge School Benefit in California, they toured the Far East. They became acrimonious again for the rest of the decade. Simon thanked ...