Songwriter

Paul Simon

Newark, USA
1941-
Well Known Works
Graceland, Bridge over Troubled Water
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Short Bio

Paul Simon, born October 13, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey, seamlessly blends the sounds of rock, folk, and world music, proving that you can indeed harmonize your way to legendary status. As one half of Simon & Garfunkel, he was the architect behind "The Sound of Silence," a song that has comforted countless people in their darkest hours, even if they were just trying to ignore a noisy neighbor.

In his solo ventures, Simon continued to enchant with albums like "Graceland," a project that not only won him a Grammy but also made everyone want to dance in ways they never thought physically possible.