PAUL SIMON Part 5 – A Pleasant Surprise / In Conclusion
Paul Simon is certainly not a prolific artist. In a nearly 40-year solo career, he has released only 11 studio albums. In my previous posts, I’ve revisited 8 of these … Continue reading
PAUL SIMON Part 4 – From Africa To Brazil To The Barrio
Following up a tremendously successful album like Graceland was never going to be easy. When Paul Simon returned four years later with The Rhythm Of The Saints (1990), although it … Continue reading
PAUL SIMON Part 3 – A Multi-Trick Pony
Two years after the diverse and timeless There Goes Rhymin’ Simon, Paul Simon released Still Crazy After All These Years (1975), which won the Grammy for Album Of The Year. … Continue reading
PAUL SIMON Part 2 – One Man’s Ceiling…
Paul Simon wasn’t even 30 years old when Simon & Garfunkel parted ways in 1970, and he began his solo career two years later. Actually, in 1965 he recorded an … Continue reading
PAUL SIMON Part 1 – Thoughts On An Artist
Paul’s Simon’s music was part of the soundtrack of my childhood. Between 1972 & 1974, my family spent the summers at a bungalow colony in Monroe, New York, which was … Continue reading