The cover song that always disappointed Paul Simon: “Didn’t really add anything”
Not as good as it could have been.
Simon and Garfunkel
The songs Paul Simon said were out of his league: “I don’t have the same instrument”
Just outside his wheelhouse.
The Simon and Garfunkel song Paul Simon happily disowned: “It doesn’t feel attached to me”
He claimed to not feel “attached” to the composition.
The first Paul Simon album that had no bad songs: “I started to become a better writer”
Not one single filler track.
The song that Paul Simon used to mock Bob Dylan: “That was a drag”
Paul Simon and Bob Dylan tentatively admired one another in the 1960s.
The one singer Art Garfunkel thought was out of everybody’s league:
The epitome of tasteful virtuosity.
