Don Henley names the three best songwriters of all time: “Genius”
Teaching the ways of American songwriting.
Paul Simon Archives: 10/2025
The song Paul Simon wrote for Bob Dylan: “I thought he could be the voice of wisdom”
It sadly fell through.
Joni Mitchell’s scathing critique of Paul Simon’s one fatal songwriting flaw: “I better cut that out”
“I started scraping my own soul more.”
Paul Simon called one of his most cherished songs “a failure of songwriting”
The hit that never struck his nerve.
The three songs that made Paul Simon realise he was being breathed “upon by God”
The strangeness of being and not.
Which ‘Record of the Year’ winner at the Grammys flopped the most in the charts?
Poorly selling but a hit.
The five songs Paul Simon said are seeped into culture: “Is it as meaningful?”
Arguably perfect songs.