Members
Simon & Garfunkel are known as an American folk music duo that achieved immense popularity in the 1960s.
The duo was formed in 1963 and quickly became a defining act of the folk rock genre.
Their album "Bridge Over Troubled Water" is one of their most acclaimed works, featuring the iconic title track.
Biography
Formation
Simon & Garfunkel, an iconic American folk music duo, was formed in 1963 by singer-songwriters Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. The two grew up in the Kew Gardens Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York, where they became friends in the early 1950s. Their musical journey began in school, where they performed together in a doo-wop group called the Peptones. By 1957, they had recorded their first song, "Hey, Schoolgirl," under the name Tom & Jerry, but it wasn't until the early 1960s that they began to gain significant recognition.
Breakthrough
The duo's breakthrough came with the release of their album "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M." in 1964, which included the hit single "The Sound of Silence." This song, along with others like "Mrs. Robinson" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water," solidified their status as one of the best-selling musical acts of the 1960s. Their music evolved from simple folk rock to incorporate more experimental elements, including gospel and rock influences, appealing to a generation grappling with social change.
Legacy
Despite disbanding in 1970, Simon & Garfunkel's influence endures. They received numerous accolades, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Their albums, such as "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and "Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme," are celebrated for their lyrical depth and harmonious sound, making them a defining voice of their era. Their music continues to resonate, reflecting the complexities of life and the human experience.
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Discography
16 grandes éxitos en versión original1998
- 1.The Sounds of Silence3:04
- 2.Homeward Bound2:26
- 3.I Am a Rock2:52
- 4.At the Zoo2:17
- 5.Scarborough Fair / Canticle3:07
- 6.Mrs. Robinson3:55
- 7.The Boxer5:09
- 8.Baby Driver3:16
- 9.Benedictus2:36
- 10.Go Tell It on the Mountain2:04
- 11.Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream2:09
- 12.Sparrow2:46
- 13.Peggy O2:24
- 14.Wednesday Morning 3 A.M.2:13
- 15.So Long Frank Lloyd Wright3:40
- 16.Bleeker Street2:42
Old Friends1997
- 1.Bleecker Street2:45
- 2.The Sound of Silence3:07
- 3.The Sun Is Burning2:48
- 4.Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.2:16
- 5.He Was My Brother2:51
- 6.Sparrow2:49
- 7.Peggy‐O2:27
- 8.Benedictus2:40
- 9.Somewhere They Can’t Find Me2:36
- 10.We’ve Got a Groovy Thing Goin’1:59
- 11.Leaves That Are Green2:22
- 12.Richard Cory2:57
- 13.I Am a Rock2:51
- 14.The Sound of Silence (single version)3:07
- 15.Homeward Bound2:31
- 16.Blues Run the Game2:53
- 17.Kathy’s Song3:19
- 18.April Come She Will1:51
- 19.Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall2:10
- 20.Patterns2:47
- 21.Cloudy2:23
- 22.The Dangling Conversation2:39
- 23.Scarborough Fair / Canticle3:12
- 24.The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)1:56
- 25.For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her2:07
- 26.7 O’Clock News / Silent Night2:05
- 27.A Hazy Shade of Winter2:17
- 28.At the Zoo2:25
- 29.A Poem on the Underground Wall4:30
- 30.Red Rubber Ball2:29
- 31.Blessed3:40
- 32.Anji2:30
- 33.A Church Is Burning3:29
- 34.Fakin’ It3:19
- 35.Save the Life of My Child2:49
- 36.America3:37
- 37.You Don’t Know Where Your Interest Lies2:21
- 38.Punky’s Dilemma2:15
- 39.Comfort and Joy1:51
- 40.Star Carol1:46
- 41.Mrs. Robinson4:05
- 42.Old Friends / Bookends3:58
- 43.Overs3:05
- 44.A Most Peculiar Man2:35
- 45.Bye, Bye Love2:46
- 46.The Boxer5:09
- 47.Baby Driver3:17
- 48.Why Don’t You Write Me2:46
- 49.Feuilles-O1:43
- 50.Keep the Customer Satisfied2:37
- 51.So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright3:43
- 52.Song for the Asking1:51
- 53.Cecilia2:57
- 54.El cóndor pasa (If I Could)3:08
- 55.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:55
- 56.The Only Living Boy in New York4:00
- 57.Hey, Schoolgirl / Black Slacks1:32
- 58.That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine3:28
- 59.My Little Town3:51
Gold1997
- 1.The Sound of Silence3:07
- 2.Mrs. Robinson3:56
- 3.Kathy's Song3:19
- 4.Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.2:15
- 5.The Times They Are A - Changing2:52
- 6.Scarborough Fair / Canticle3:09
- 7.The Boxer5:11
- 8.Song for the Asking1:51
- 9.If I Could (El Condor Pasa)3:09
- 10.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:53
- 11.Cecilia2:57
- 12.Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream2:10
- 13.The Only Living Boy in New York3:59
- 14.Anji2:16
- 15.I Am a Rock2:53
- 16.Bleeker Street2:44
The Concert in Central Park / 20 Greatest Hits1997
- 1.Mrs. Robinson4:01
- 2.Homeward Bound4:20
- 3.America4:45
- 4.Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard3:40
- 5.Scarborough Fair3:49
- 6.April Come She Will2:23
- 7.Wake Up Little Susie2:19
- 8.Still Crazy After All These Years3:51
- 9.American Tune4:33
- 10.Late in the Evening4:08
- 11.Slip Slidin’ Away4:54
- 12.A Heart in New York2:46
- 13.Kodachrome / Maybellene5:47
- 14.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:41
- 15.Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover4:38
- 16.The Boxer5:19
- 17.Old Friends2:56
- 18.The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) (studio version)2:37
- 19.The Sound of Silence3:58
- 20.The Sound of Silence3:05
- 21.Homeward Bound2:27
- 22.I Am a Rock2:50
- 23.America3:27
- 24.The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)1:42
- 25.Cloudy2:11
- 26.At the Zoo2:18
- 27.El cóndor pasa3:06
- 28.Hazy Shade of Winter2:18
- 29.We’ve Got a Groovy Thing Goin’1:58
- 30.Cecilia2:50
- 31.Keep the Customer Satisfied2:34
- 32.Mrs. Robinson3:55
- 33.The Boxer5:10
- 34.Scarborough Fair / Canticle3:08
- 35.The Dangling Conversation2:37
- 36.Old Friends, Bookends Theme3:55
- 37.For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her2:03
- 38.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:51
- 39.Song for the Asking1:42
Sounds of Silence1997
- 1.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:52
- 2.If I Could (El cóndor pasa)3:08
- 3.Bleecker Street2:45
- 4.Benedictus2:39
- 5.Go Tell It on the Mountain2:07
- 6.Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream2:11
- 7.Sparrow2:48
- 8.The Sounds of Silence3:06
- 9.Peggy‐O2:26
- 10.Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.2:16
- 11.So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright3:42
- 12.Cecilia2:57
- 13.The Boxer5:11
- 14.Baby Driver3:17
Bridge Over Troubled Water / Sounds of Silence1993
- 1.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:52
- 2.El condor pasa3:06
- 3.Cecilia2:55
- 4.Keep the Customer Satisfied2:34
- 5.So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright3:41
- 6.The Boxer5:08
- 7.Baby Driver3:15
- 8.The Only Living Boy in New York3:57
- 9.Why Don’t You Write Me2:46
- 10.Bye Bye Love2:53
- 11.Song for the Asking1:50
- 12.The Sounds of Silence3:05
- 13.Leaves That Are Green2:22
- 14.Blessed3:15
- 15.Kathy’s Song3:19
- 16.Somewhere They Can’t Find Me2:35
- 17.Anji2:15
- 18.Homeward Bound (live version)2:43
- 19.Richard Cory2:56
- 20.A Most Peculiar Man2:31
- 21.April Come She Will1:50
- 22.We’ve Got a Groovey Thing Goin’1:58
- 23.I Am a Rock2:52
Early Simon & Garfunkel1993
- 1.Hey, Schoolgirl2:17
- 2.Dancin’ Wild2:21
- 3.True or False2:13
- 4.Teenage Fool2:50
- 5.Our Song2:28
- 6.Two Teenagers2:24
- 7.(Pretty Baby) Don’t Say Goodbye2:02
- 8.That’s My Story2:32
- 9.Baby Talk2:08
- 10.Anna Belle2:01
- 11.Ask Me Why1:55
- 12.I’m Lonely2:16
- 13.I Wish I Weren't Love2:02
- 14.Motorcycle2:07
- 15.I Don’t Believe Them2:05
- 16.Wildflower2:34
- 17.Express Train2:16
- 18.Get Up & Do the Wobble2:28
- 19.Cry, Little Boy, Cry2:36
- 20.The Lone Teen Ranger2:19
- 21.Lisa2:04
- 22.Noise2:02
- 23.Cards of Love2:16
- 24.Fightin’ Mad2:06
- 25.Surrender, Please Surrender2:08
- 26.Looking at You1:58
- 27.I’m Lonesome2:01
Look Behind Collection1992
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Sounds of Silence1992
- 1.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:56
- 2.El cóndor pasa3:11
- 3.Cecilia2:59
- 4.The Boxer5:13
- 5.Baby Driver3:20
- 6.Bye Bye Love2:42
- 7.The Sounds of Silence3:09
- 8.Blessed3:18
- 9.Kathy’s Song3:21
- 10.Somewhere They Can’t Find Me2:39
- 11.Anji2:19
- 12.Richard Cory2:59
- 13.A Most Peculiar Man2:34
- 14.I Am a Rock2:53
20 Greatest Hits1991
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Greatest Hits1991
- 1.I Am a Rock2:51
- 2.Homeward Bound2:27
- 3.America3:26
- 4.The 59th Street Bridge Song1:42
- 5.Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.2:13
- 6.El Condor Pasa3:06
- 7.At the Zoo2:18
- 8.Hazy Shade of Winter2:18
- 9.The Boxer5:10
- 10.Scarborough Fair3:08
- 11.For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her2:26
- 12.Keep the Customer Satisfied2:34
- 13.The Sound of Silence3:04
- 14.We've Got a Groove Thing Going1:58
- 15.Song for the Asking1:42
- 16.Mrs. Robinson3:55
- 17.Old Friends, Bookends Theme3:55
- 18.Cecilia2:50
- 19.Kathy's Song3:19
- 20.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:52
The Definitive Simon and Garfunkel1991
- 1.Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.2:12
- 2.The Sound of Silence3:04
- 3.Homeward Bound2:27
- 4.Kathy's Song (live)3:23
- 5.I Am a Rock2:50
- 6.For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her (live)2:14
- 7.Scarborough Fair / Canticle3:08
- 8.The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)1:38
- 9.7 O'Clock News / Silent Night1:58
- 10.A Hazy Shade of Winter2:18
- 11.El Condor Pasa (If I Could)3:08
- 12.Mrs. Robinson3:55
- 13.America3:32
- 14.At the Zoo2:22
- 15.Old Friends2:35
- 16.Bookends Theme1:21
- 17.Cecilia2:51
- 18.The Boxer5:09
- 19.Bridge Over Troubled Water4:50
- 20.Song for the Asking1:49
20 Golden Hits1991
- 1.The Sound of Silence3:06
- 2.America3:29
- 3.Scarborough Fair / Canticle3:11
- 4.Kathy's Song3:19
- 5.Homeward Bound2:30
- 6.For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her2:06
- 7.The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)1:44
- 8.I Am a Rock2:53
- 9.Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall2:12
- 10.The Times They Are A Changin2:53
- 11.Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.2:16
- 12.At the Zoo2:19
- 13.Go Tell It on the Mountain2:07
- 14.April Come She Will1:51
- 15.Sparrow2:49
- 16.A Most Peculiar Man2:33
- 17.Cloudly2:11
- 18.Leaves That Are2:23
- 19.Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream2:12
- 20.Bleecker Street2:43
Greatest Hits1990
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More Great Songs1990
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The Hits Collection, Part 11990
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Collected Works1981
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The Simon and Garfunkel Collection1981
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Simon and Garfunkel’s Greatest Hits1972
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Bridge Over Troubled Water1970
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Bookends1968
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Sounds of Silence1966
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Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme1966
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Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.1964
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The Early Years (Two Young Hearts Afire With the Same Desire)2017
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Also known as: Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkle, Paul Simon and Arthur Garfunkel, Simon & Garfunkal, Simon & Garfunkle, Simon and Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel were an American musical duo comprising the singer-songwriter Paul Simon and the singer Art Garfunkel. They were one of the best-selling musical acts of the 1960s. Their recordings include three U.S. number-one singles—"The Sound of Silence" and the two Record of the Year Grammy winners "Mrs. Robinson" and "Bridge over Troubled Water"—as well as "Homeward Bound", "I Am a Rock", "Scarborough Fair/Canticle", "A Hazy Shade of Winter", "America", "The Boxer" and "Cecilia".
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