Paul Simon

Born: Newark, NJ, 1941

Years Active: 1967-2007

Member of: Simon & Garfunkel

Influenced by: Bob Dylan, Everly Brothers, The Beatles, Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: In a career dating back to the 1950s, Paul Simon established himself among the best and most popular songwriters of the rock ...

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May 30 2008 4:00AM by Gaylord Fields

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 Spinner.com: On This Date in 1992: Paul Simon and Edie Brickell get married at their home in Montauk, N.Y. The Almanac Advises for May 30: "Montauk, located on the eastern tip of Long Island, is the largest fishing port in New York State. While large fish such as...Read more

 
May 05 2008 13:00PM by Spinner Staff

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 Spinner.com: '50 Ways to Leave Your Lover'--Paul Simon (1975) More than 30 years after the fact, we still can't believe Paul Simon -- he of ye olde 'Scarborough Fair' -- deigned to bring the funk. And what weak, watery funk it was, with that insipid,...Read more

 
Apr 10 2008 10:00AM by Mike Spinella

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 Spinner.com: The Rules for Battle: Each week, we pit versions of the same song by two different artists in a head-to-head death match for musical supremacy. (Sometimes it will be the original recording vs. a cover version; other times it will be two different...Read more

The Paul Simon Songbook
Released: 09/10/07
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