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Paul Simon

‘Mother and Child Reunion’ - Paul Simon - 1972

The 1983 album Paul Simon couldn’t stand working on: “Songs better than the tracks”

The most disappointing results.

Tim Coffman
Jul 7, 2026
Paul Simon - 1975 - Musician

The 1970 song Paul Simon called musical “fluff”

Making it look easy.

Reuben Cross
Jul 5, 2026
Paul Simon - John Lennon - Split

John Lennon, Lorne Michaels, and the 1983 song Paul Simon calls his proudest moment

Doing justice.

Lauren Hunter
Jul 5, 2026
‘Mother and Child Reunion’ - Paul Simon - 1972

The 1970 song that was “considerably better” than anything Paul Simon had written before

An instantaneous hit.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jul 5, 2026
Paul Simon - 1975 - Musician

The 1956 lyric Paul Simon calls the smartest ever written in a rock song

Beautiful daftness.

Tom Taylor
Jun 30, 2026
‘Mother and Child Reunion’ - Paul Simon - 1972

The musician Paul Simon crowned the true leader of the 1960s: “At least he tried”

A true leader.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 29, 2026
‘Mother and Child Reunion’ - Paul Simon - 1972

“Strange times”: The Paul Simon anthem that captured the 1960s better than any other song of the era

“There’s not one line that rhyme.”

Tom Taylor
Jun 25, 2026
Paul Simon - Musician - 1986

The opening lyric Paul Simon wrote in 1973 that the rest of the song couldn’t compete with

He set the bar too high.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 24, 2026
Paul Simon - Musician -1980

The 1964 song Paul Simon said would still be around “in 100 years”

Far beyond the trends.

Tim Coffman
Jun 23, 2026
Paul Simon - Musician - 2026

The 1986 album Paul Simon called too perfect to change: “The best of my ability”

The best kind of problem to have.

Tim Coffman
Jun 23, 2026
Martin Carthy - Bob Dylan - Split

Boy from the North Country: Martin Carthy, the man whose songs taught Bob Dylan “a lot”

“Stay well, and keep playing”.

Matthew Ingate
Jun 23, 2026
Paul Simon - Paul McCartney - Split

“It offends me”: The 1972 Paul McCartney song that Paul Simon couldn’t stand

“What is the purpose of it?”

Tom Taylor
Jun 21, 2026

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