Five classic songs Paul Simon hated with a passion: “It offends me” “This stuff is awful!” Tom Taylor Nov 17, 2025
How did Joe DiMaggio feel about Paul Simon name-checking him in ‘Mrs Robinson’? The old ballplayer had to sort out if it was a compliment or an insult. Andrew Clayman Nov 17, 2025
The one song Paul Simon turned into a hit after 400 years: “That’s really a hit” A hit centuries in the making. Tim Coffman Nov 15, 2025
The one artist that made Paul Simon “hang my head in shame” Nowhere near that level. Tim Coffman Nov 14, 2025
Did Paul Simon really break up The Byrds?: “Are you jealous?” The beginning of the end. Dale Maplethorpe Nov 14, 2025
The two songs that showed Paul Simon the secret to writing that will “last hundreds of years” Looking back centuries. Lucy Harbron Nov 13, 2025
The ‘Graceland’ song Paul Simon called “the weakest” despite inspiring the whole thing A weak spot. Lucy Harbron Nov 12, 2025
The Paul Simon classic he said was written “wrong” The words coming out backwards. Tim Coffman Nov 11, 2025
When Paul Simon was told he was too good to work with: “Fuck you, I quit” Too good for minimum wage. Lucy Harbron Nov 9, 2025
The one artist Paul Simon called his “first major influence” Giving him the bug. Tim Coffman Nov 5, 2025
The songwriter that Sting referred to as a mentor: “That’s genius” One of the greatest. Reuben Cross Nov 5, 2025
The Frank Sinatra cover Paul Simon hated with a passion: “He can’t do that” Different styles. Callum MacHattie Nov 3, 2025