“over and over again in his Upper East Side apartment… thunderstruck by a line improvised by lead singer Claude Jeter: ‘I’ll be your bridge over deep water if you trust in my name.’” (When Simon met Jeter two years later, he apparently ...
Five years ago, Paul Simon said he was finished writing songs. But he couldn't stop. "To write a line that you like, and just one second before, it didn't exist? You get, like, a big dopamine splash in your brain and you love it," he said. "That's why you keep doing it, ...
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” he explained. “Sometimes there are songs that I like and then at a certain point in a tour, I’ll say, ‘What the fuck are you doing, Paul?’ Quite often that would come during 'You Can Call Me Al.' I’d think, ‘What are you doing? You’re like a Paul Simon cover band...
Paul Simon. Composer: One-Trick Pony. Born on October 13, 1941, in Newark New Jersey, Paul Simon is one of the greatest singer/songwriters ever. In 1957, he and high school pal, Art Garfunkel, wrote and recorded the single, "Hey Schoolgirl", under the na
“That's come back to enough of a degree that I'm comfortable singing and playing guitar and playing a few other instruments," he said recently at the New York premiere of the docuseriesIn Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon(viaPeople). "I can hear my voice the way I want it ...
“That's come back to enough of a degree that I'm comfortable singing and playing guitar and playing a few other instruments," he said recently at the New York premiere of the docuseriesIn Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon(viaPeople). "I can hear my voice the way I want it ...
Paul Simon is a successful singer-songwriter and instrumentalist known for his work with fellow musician Art Garfunkel
14. 'Songs From the Capeman' (Paul Simon, 1997) Simon's first album after a seven-year break following 'The Rhythm of the Saints' contained his versions of songs he wrote for 'The Capeman,' a Broadway musical that bombed. The autobiographical 'Songs From the Capeman' incorporates doo-...
14. 'Songs From the Capeman' (Paul Simon, 1997) Simon's first album after a seven-year break following 'The Rhythm of the Saints' contained his versions of songs he wrote for 'The Capeman,' a Broadway musical that bombed. The autobiographical 'Songs From the Capeman' incorporates doo-...