Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter
and guitarist. Simon's international fame and success began as part of the
duo Simon & Garfunkel, launched in 1964 with musical partner Art Garfunkel.
Simon wrote most of the pair's songs, including three that reached No. 1 on
the U.S. singles charts: "The Sound of Silence", "Mrs. Robinson", ... read more

'Skies' brings back the joy of 'Graceland'

'Under African Skies' takes a hard look at the making of Paul Simon's 'Graceland,' but the joyous music shines through.
Posted 27 January 8.06pm — Comment on this

Sundance festival hears the sound of music

Ice-T, Paul Simon, Neil Young -- both the Sundance and Slamdance film festivals had plenty of musical highlights in 2012.
Posted 24 January 10.29pm — Comment on this

Paul Simon: Under African Skies Documentary to Premiere at This Year's Sundance Film Festival

A documentary about the making of his album Graceland...
Posted 18 January 3.24am — Comment on this

Paul Simon's music takes meandering spiritual journey

There's always been a spiritual dimension to Paul Simon's music. But the overt religious references in his recent album surprised even him.
Posted 13 January 9.30pm — Comment on this

The Days of Miracle and Wonder (GOODBYE 2011)

Paul Simon - "The Boy in the Bubble" Edmund is clean shaven, left-handed and still recovering from a childhood of ADHD and narcotics. Umbrage taken, mixed signals given, ...
Posted 30 December 2011 6.47am — Comment on this

Rolling Stone's Top Albums of 2011

We already posted Pitchfork's and SPIN's, so... here's Rolling Stone's top 50 albums of 2011. It's got tons of big sellers and major label players taking high spots like ...
Posted 23 December 2011 8.22pm — Comment on this

QMI's top 10 CDs of 2011

To paraphrase Paul Simon: There must be 50 ways to lose your lover. And even more ways to make an album about it.
Posted 23 December 2011 5.00am — Comment on this

Marco Z: I'm A Bird

Marco Z, an indie country folk pop singer from Hasselt, Belgium has just released his I'm A Bird EP. His songs deal with heartbreak (My Ears) and regained freedom in th...
Posted 29 November 2011 5.03pm — Comment on this

Harvey scoops Uncut Music Award

Singer/songwriter Pj Harvey has fought off competition from Radiohead and Paul Simon to land the prestigious Uncut Music Award 2011 for her album Let England Shake.
Posted 29 November 2011 1.51pm — Comment on this

Paul Simon Does “Love Is Eternal Sacred Light” On Conan

Paul Simon took So Beautiful Or So What cut “Love Is Eternal Sacred Light” to Conan last night, which was a little more special than the usual late night show...
Posted 3 November 2011 5.06pm — Comment on this

Progress Report: Paul Simon

Name: Paul Simon Progress Report: Rock and roll icon hits the road this fall and prepares to bring a live version of Graceland to the masses in 2012. It was a lovely coin...
Posted 31 October 2011 1.39pm — Comment on this

Jens Lekman – review

Heaven, LondonAnyone else with a song called Tram #7 to Heaven in their back catalogue would almost certainly have rolled it out for a gig at Heaven. Not Swedish indie-po...
Posted 18 October 2011 7.00pm — Comment on this

Happy 70th Birthday, Paul Simon!

Happy birthday, Paul Simon - the singer/songwriter turns 70 today. Folk legend, 12-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Simon has done it all and...
Posted 13 October 2011 4.00pm — Comment on this

Paul Simon - Paul Simon Turns 70

Happy birthday Paul Simon - the singersongwriter turns 70 today 13Oct11 Folk legend 12-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Simon has done it all an...
Posted 13 October 2011 8.01am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Paul Simon songs in the past year.

  • You can call me Al  313 plays
  • Boy in the bubble  109 plays
  • Mother And Child Reunion  63 plays
  • Me and Julio down by the schoolyard  61 plays
  • 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover  58 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Paul Simon over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 337 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 70s 212 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 148 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 90s 20 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 8 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 00s 7 plays

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