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Paul Simon Is Still a Rock on ‘Seven Psalms’

Paul Simon Is Still a Rock on ‘Seven Psalms’

Seven Psalms is Paul Simon’s 15th solo album and in it, he confronts his mortality head-on and wonders about God, the reasons for existence, and death.

Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’ and Everlasting Redemption

Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’ and Everlasting Redemption

Thirty-five years later, the redemption narrative driving Paul Simon’s Graceland has expanded to excuse the morally questionable decisions he made in recording the album.

15 Years Ago Paul Simon’s ‘Surprise’ Synthesized Traditional and Transformational Songwriting

15 Years Ago Paul Simon’s ‘Surprise’ Synthesized Traditional and Transformational Songwriting

Surprise shows that the familiar pleasures of Paul Simon’s work are the themes and musical sparks that leave a lasting influence.

Paul Simon and the Flipside of “Feelin Groovy”

Paul Simon and the Flipside of “Feelin Groovy”

This is why Paul Simon's songs of darkness, bridges, and boxers still matter in these troubling times.
Paul Simon: Stranger to Stranger

Paul Simon: Stranger to Stranger

God, wristbands and swear words: Paul Simon's latest reminds us why he's so essential.

Paul Simon: Over The Bridge of Time: A Paul Simon Retrospective

Paul Simon: Live in New York City

Paul Simon: Graceland (25th Anniversary Edition)

Counterbalance No. 76: Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’

Paul Simon: One-Trick Pony / Hearts and Bones / Graceland / The Rhythm of the Saints

Paul Simon: Songwriter

Paul Simon: There Goes Rhymin’ Simon / Live Rhymin’

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