Selections previously released 1972-2011. Compact discs. Paul Simon, vocals, guitar ; with various performers.
Contents:
Disc 1. Graceland The boxer -- Bridge over troubled water (with the Everly Brothers) Mother and child reunion -- Tenderness (with the Dixie Hummingbirds) -- Peace like a river -- American tune -- Kodachrome -- Something so right -- Late in the evening -- Train in the distance -- Hearts and bones -- Still crazy after all these years -- Rene and Georgette Magritte with their dog after the war -- Diamonds on the soles of her shoes (with Ladysmith Black Mambazo) -- The boy in the bubble -- Graceland (with the Everly Brothers) Disc 2. So beautiful or so what. Further to fly -- The cool, cool river -- Spirit voices -- Born in Puerto Rico -- Quality -- Darling Lorraine -- Look at that -- SenĚorita with a necklace of tears -- That's me -- Another galaxy -- Father and daughter -- Rewrite -- Love and hard times -- So beautiful or so what.
Summary:
These are the compositions Paul views as his best-crafted and most satisfying. Songwriter is the first-ever compilation to cover Paul Simon's work as both a solo artist and a member of Simon & Garfunkel.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.