Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon And Garfunkel Lyrics
25 Mar 2009


Album: Bridge Over Troubled Water
Genre: Folk Rock
Writer: Paul Simon
Released: January, 1970

 

Bridge Over Troubled Water was included into the album with self-title in 1970. The one was the last material of the Duo Simon and Garfunkel. The song is one of the most remarkable singles from 70s. It won two Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Record of the Year. Beside that, it was ranked at #47 on the Greatest Songs of All Time. The single spent six weeks on the position number one on U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Chart. The album sold more than 25 million copies around the world. This year, their other song The Sound of Silence was used on the film Watchmen.

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The Sounds of Silence – Simon and Garfunkel Lyrics
5 Jan 2009


Album: Sounds of Silence
Genre: Folk Rock
Writer: Paul Simon
Released: September, 1965

 

With The Sounds of Silence the American duo Simon and Garfunkel got their biggest recognition. The song was written by Paul Simon as a way of capturing the emotional trauma felt by the majority of Americans when the President John F. Kennedy was killed on 22nd November, 1963. Simon & Garfunkel were ranked #40 on 2004 Rolling Stone list of the 100 Greatest Artist of All Time. During 2007, they were inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2007. On March 25, 2008, it was released a live material titled Live 1969 which included songs like: 59th Street Bridge Song, Mrs. Robinson, Bridge over Troubled Water, I Am a Rock, Kathy’s Song, For Emily, Whenever and Why Don’t You Write Me.

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