Paul Simon

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Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel. He and Garfunkel, whom he met in elementary school in 1953, came to prominence in the 1960s as Simon & Garfunkel. Their blend of folk and rock, including hits such as "The Sound of Silence" (1965), "Mrs. Robinson" (1968), "America" (1968), and "The Boxer" (1969), served as a soundtrack to the 1960s counterculture. Their final album,... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Bridge Over Troubled Water - #2: Mrs. Robinson - #3: 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover - #4: Mother and Child Reunion - #5: The Sound of Silence
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  Simon & Garfunkel
The Sounds of Silence
1.
11/1965

The Sounds of Silence
Simon & Garfunkel

from Sounds of Silence   Sounds of Silence
238 pts
1
US










[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #156]
[Columbia 43396]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Homeward Bound
2.
02/1966

Homeward Bound
Simon & Garfunkel

from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme   Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
247 pts
5
US








9
UK
[Columbia 43511]
written by Paul Simon greentick
I Am a Rock
3.
05/1966

I Am a Rock
Simon & Garfunkel

from Sounds of Silence   Sounds of Silence
238 pts
3
US








17
UK
[Columbia 43617]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  The Cyrkle
Red Rubber Ball
4.
05/1966

Red Rubber Ball
The Cyrkle

from Red Rubber Ball   
207 pts
2
US










[Columbia 43589]
written by Paul Simon greentick & Bruce Woodley
  Simon & Garfunkel
The Dangling Conversation
5.
08/1966

The Dangling Conversation
Simon & Garfunkel

from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme   Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
46 pts
25
US










[Columbia 43728]
written by Paul Simon greentick
A Hazy Shade of Winter
6.
11/1966

A Hazy Shade of Winter
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bookends   Bookends
81 pts
13
US










[Columbia 43873]
written by Paul Simon greentick
At the Zoo
7.
03/1967

At the Zoo
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bookends   Bookends
76 pts
16
US










[Columbia 44046]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Fakin' It
8.
07/1967

Fakin' It
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bookends   Bookends
55 pts
23
US










[Columbia 44232]
written by Paul Simon greentick
9.
03/1968

Scarborough Fair (Canticle)
Simon & Garfunkel

from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme   Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
132 pts
11
US
5
AC








aka Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme
[Columbia 44465]
written by traditional, Paul Simon greentick & Art Garfunkel
Mrs. Robinson
10.
04/1968

#2  Mrs. Robinson
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bookends   Bookends
505 pts
1
US
4
AC






4
UK
Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1969
[Columbia 44511]
written by Paul Simon greentick
11.
04/1969

Baby Driver
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
5 pts
101
US










[Columbia 44785]
written by Paul Simon greentick
The Boxer
12.
04/1969

The Boxer
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
338 pts
7
US
3
AC






6
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #105]
[Columbia 44785]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Bridge Over Troubled Water
13.
02/1970

#1  Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
534 pts
1
US
1
AC






1
UK
Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1971 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #47]
[Columbia 45079]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Cecilia
14.
04/1970

Cecilia
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
195 pts
4
US
31
AC






51
UK
[Columbia 45133]
written by Paul Simon greentick
15.
09/1970

El Condor Pasa
Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
87 pts
18
US
6
AC








[Columbia 45237]
written by Daniel Alomía Robles & Paul Simon greentick
  Paul Simon
Mother and Child Reunion
16.
02/1972

#4  Mother and Child Reunion
Paul Simon greentick

from Paul Simon   Paul Simon
413 pts
4
US
4
AC






5
UK
[Columbia 4-45547]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
17.
04/1972

Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
Paul Simon greentick

from Paul Simon   Paul Simon
180 pts
22
US
6
AC






15
UK
[Columbia 4-45585]
written by Paul Simon greentick
18.
07/1972

Duncan
Paul Simon greentick

from Paul Simon   Paul Simon
28 pts
52
US
30
AC








[Columbia 4-45638]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Yes
America
19.
08/1972

America
Yes

from Fragile   Fragile
25 pts
46
US










[Atlantic 45-2899]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Simon & Garfunkel
For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
20.
09/1972

For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
Simon & Garfunkel

from Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits   Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
28 pts
53
US
27
AC








R
[Columbia 45663]
written by Paul Simon greentick
America
21.
10/1972

America
Simon & Garfunkel

from Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits   Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
63 pts
97
US








25
UK
R
[Columbia 45663]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Paul Simon
Kodachrome
22.
05/1973

Kodachrome
Paul Simon greentick

from There Goes Rhymin' Simon   There Goes Rhymin' Simon
293 pts
2
US
2
AC








[Columbia 4-45859]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Take Me to the Mardi Gras
23.
06/1973

Take Me to the Mardi Gras
Paul Simon greentick

from There Goes Rhymin' Simon   There Goes Rhymin' Simon
145 pts










7
UK
written by Paul Simon greentick
Loves Me Like a Rock
24.
08/1973

Loves Me Like a Rock
Paul Simon greentick

from There Goes Rhymin' Simon   There Goes Rhymin' Simon
328 pts
2
US
1
AC






39
UK
featuring The Dixie Hummingbirds
[Columbia 4-45907]
written by Paul Simon greentick
American Tune
25.
12/1973

American Tune
Paul Simon greentick

from There Goes Rhymin' Simon   There Goes Rhymin' Simon
55 pts
35
US
8
AC








[Columbia 4-45900]
written by Paul Simon greentick
The Sound of Silence
26.
05/1974

The Sound of Silence
Paul Simon greentick

from Paul Simon in Concert: Live Rhymin'   Paul Simon in Concert: Live Rhymin'
3 pts


50
AC








live
[Columbia 46038]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Paul Simon & Phoebe Snow
Gone at Last
27.
08/1975

Gone at Last
Paul Simon & Phoebe Snow

from Still Crazy After All These Years and There Goes Rhymin' Simon   
90 pts
23
US
9
AC








with The Jessy Dixon Singers
[Columbia 3-10197]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Simon & Garfunkel
My Little Town
28.
10/1975

My Little Town
Simon & Garfunkel

211 pts
9
US
1
AC






52
UK
also released as an EP backed by Rag Doll (Garfunkel solo) and You're Kind (Simon solo)
[Columbia 10230]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Paul Simon
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
29.
12/1975

#3  50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Paul Simon greentick

from Still Crazy After All These Years   Still Crazy After All These Years
447 pts
1
US
1
AC






23
UK
[Columbia 3-10270]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Still Crazy After All These Years
30.
05/1976

Still Crazy After All These Years
Paul Simon greentick

from Still Crazy After All These Years   Still Crazy After All These Years
50 pts
40
US
5
AC








[Columbia 10332]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Slip Slidin' Away
31.
10/1977

Slip Slidin' Away
Paul Simon greentick

from Greatest Hits, Etc.   Greatest Hits, Etc.
262 pts
5
US
4
AC






36
UK
with The Oak Ridge Boys
[Columbia 3-10630]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Stranded in a Limousine
32.
04/1978

Stranded in a Limousine
Paul Simon greentick

from Greatest Hits, Etc.   Greatest Hits, Etc.
3 pts


45
AC








[only released in the UK]
[Columbia 10711]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Late in the Evening
33.
08/1980

Late in the Evening
Paul Simon greentick

from One-Trick Pony   One-Trick Pony
168 pts
6
US
7
AC
63
dance




58
UK
[Warner Bros. 49511]
written by Paul Simon greentick
34.
10/1980

One-Trick Pony
Paul Simon greentick

from One-Trick Pony   One-Trick Pony
32 pts
40
US
17
AC








[Warner Bros. 49601]
written by Paul Simon greentick
35.
11/1983

Allergies
Paul Simon greentick

from Hearts and Bones   Hearts and Bones
15 pts
44
US
26
AC








[Warner Bros. 7-29453]
written by Paul Simon greentick
36.
04/1984

Think Too Much
Paul Simon greentick

from Hearts and Bones   Hearts and Bones
3 pts


26
AC








[Warner 29333]
written by Paul Simon greentick
You Can Call Me Al
37.
08/1986

You Can Call Me Al
Paul Simon greentick

from Graceland   Graceland
120 pts
44
US
15
AC


42
rock


4
UK
[Warner 28667]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Graceland
38.
11/1986

Graceland
Paul Simon greentick

from Graceland   Graceland
37 pts
81
US
34
AC


38
rock


98
UK
Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1988 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #485]
[Warner Bros. 7-28522]
written by Paul Simon greentick
The Boy in the Bubble
39.
12/1986

The Boy in the Bubble
Paul Simon greentick

from Graceland   Graceland
105 pts
86
US




15
rock


26
UK
[Warner Bros. 7-28460]
written by Paul Simon greentick & Forere Motloheloa
  The Bangles
Hazy Shade of Winter
40.
11/1987

Hazy Shade of Winter
The Bangles

from Less Than Zero Motion Picture Soundtrack   Less Than Zero Motion Picture Soundtrack
191 pts
2
US




41
rock


11
UK
[Columbia 07630]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Paul Simon
The Obvious Child
41.
10/1990

The Obvious Child
Paul Simon greentick

from The Rhythm of the Saints   The Rhythm of the Saints
138 pts
92
US




21
rock
24
alt.
15
UK
[Warner Bros. 4-19549]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Proof
42.
02/1991

Proof
Paul Simon greentick

from The Rhythm of the Saints   The Rhythm of the Saints
3 pts










89
UK
[Warner 19464]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  The Lemonheads
Mrs. Robinson
43.
11/1992

Mrs. Robinson
The Lemonheads

from It's a Shame about Ray   It's a Shame about Ray
106 pts
118
US






8
alt.


[Atlantic 87412]
written by Paul Simon greentick
Mrs. Robinson / Bein' Around
44.
12/1992

Mrs. Robinson / Bein' Around
The Lemonheads

from It's a Shame about Ray   It's a Shame about Ray
26 pts










19
UK
written by Paul Simon greentick, Evan Dando & Tom Morgan
  Suggs
Cecilia
45.
04/1996

Cecilia
Suggs

from The Lone Ranger   
68 pts










4
UK
featuring Louchie Lou & Michie One
written by Paul Simon greentick
  Paul Simon
Father and Daughter
46.
06/2006

Father and Daughter
Paul Simon greentick

from Surprise   Surprise
14 pts










31
UK
R
written by Paul Simon greentick
That's Me
47.
09/2006

That's Me
Paul Simon greentick

from Surprise   Surprise
1 pts










156
UK
written by Paul Simon greentick
48.
11/2006

Outrageous
Paul Simon greentick

from Surprise   Surprise
1 pts










194
UK
written by Paul Simon greentick & Brian Eno
  Disturbed
The Sound of Silence
49.
02/2016

#5  The Sound of Silence
Disturbed

from Immortalized   Immortalized
364 pts
42
US




1
rock
22
alt.
29
UK
[Reprise Digital]
written by Paul Simon greentick
  AJR
Way Less Sad
50.
02/2021

Way Less Sad
AJR

from OK Orchestra   
278 pts
54
US
23
AC




2
alt.


[BMG LP Cut]
written by Jack Met, Adam Met, Ryan Met & Paul Simon greentick
  Boygenius
Cool About It
51.
12/2023

Cool About It
Boygenius

from The Record   
34 pts








34
alt.


written by Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus & Paul Simon greentick


See also...

Art Garfunkel, James Taylor & Paul Simon • Paul Simon & Phoebe Snow • Paul Simon & Randy Newman • Simon & Garfunkel • The Mystics [white doo-wop group] • Tom & Jerry [Simon & Garfunkel] • USA for Africa

is/was married to Edie Brickell


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