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1.1 I Am a Rock1.2 Leaves That Are Green1.3 A Church Is Burning1.4 April Come She Will1.5 The Sound of Silence1.6 A Most Peculiar Man1.7 He Was My Brother1.8 Kathy's Song1.9 The Side of a Hill1.10 A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara'd Into Submission)1.11 Flowers Never Bend with the Rainfall1.12 Patterns1.13 I Am a Rock (Alternate Version)1.14 A Church Is Burning (Alternate Version) |
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Number of discs: |
1 |
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Description: | Paul Simon Songbook by Paul Simon, released 1 October 2004, includes the following tracks: "A Church Is Burning", "The Sound Of Silence", "He Was My Brother", "The Side Of A Hill" and more.
This version of Paul Simon Songbook comes as a 1xCD. - The missing link in the Simon & Garfunkel discography, finally on CD in the U.S.! in fact, Paul long suppressed the release of this record in America; recorded in Britain in 1965 after the commercial failure of the duo's Wednesday Morning 3 AM album. It features a Simon solo in the British CBS studios singing I Am a Rock; Leaves That Are Green; the Sound of Silence, and more, including the Scarborough Fair precursor This Side of a Hill. This reissue includes unissued takes of I Am a Rock and a Church Is Burning, plus original notes and track-by-track overview by Simon and Garfunkel themselves!"Paul Simon Songbook" on CD is a remarkable collection that showcases the early solo work of legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon. Released by Columbia, this album features intimate acoustic renditions of songs that would later become classics with Simon & Garfunkel, such as "I Am a Rock," "Kathy's Song," and "The Sound of Silence." The stripped-down arrangements highlight Simon?s poetic lyrics and masterful guitar playing, offering listeners an authentic glimpse into his creative process during the mid-1960s. As one half of the iconic duo Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon has achieved global fame with hits like "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and has won numerous Grammy Awards throughout his career. Columbia Records, established in 1887, is one of the oldest and most respected music labels in the world, known for nurturing groundbreaking artists across genres. |
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No. of tracks: |
14 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
886972667621 |
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