How Simon and Garfunkel's 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' Became a 10-Week No. 1 Hit

The chart-topping record produced some of folk-rock's most impactful anthems. Of the record's 11 tracks, four breached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, with the title track peaking at No. 1 for ...

1964 Paul Simon Song, Written While He Pretended to Be a Mouse, Is Now on Everyone's TikTok

Paul Simon wrote "The Sound of Silence" in 1964 as a young man talking to himself in the dark. It was only the sixth song ...
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The real reason Simon & Garfunkel broke up

Simon & Garfunkel hit the top of the charts with their 1966 album "Sounds of Silence," which featured the hits "I Am a Rock" and "The Sound of Silence." The folk rock duo, comprised of Paul Simon and ...
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Simon and Garfunkel's 'Mrs. Robinson' Named Best Summer Song of the 1960s

The song was performed by a beloved folk-rock duo.
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Remember When Simon & Garfunkel Got a Second Chance To Make a Smash Album Thanks to a DJ and a Producer in 1966?

It might just be the greatest album in music history by an act that was pretty sure they had no future just months before. A series of flops was already behind Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Then they ...
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Simon and Garfunkel's 'Mrs. Robinson' Named Best Summer Song of the 1960s

Simon and Garfunkel's 'Mrs. Robinson' Named Best Summer Song of the 1960s Simon clarified that "'Mrs. Robinson' was made up on the spot" while working on the film's score. He explained that he "had ...