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Tracklist

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CD 1: Sounds of Silence
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1The Sound of Silence
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
bass guitar:
Bob Bushnell
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg
guitar:
Vinnie Bell and Al Gorgoni
lead vocals:
Art Garfunkel (on 1964-03-10) and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (on 1964-03-10)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 74) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 156)
recording of:
The Sound of Silence (from 1964-03-10 until 1965-06-15)
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (from 1963 until 1964)
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (from 1963 until 1963-11)
publisher:
J. Michel KG (publisher), MDW (publisher), Mother Culture Publishing, Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Paul Simon Music (in 1964, in 1992) and Magic Arts Publishing (in 2000)
4.63:09
2Leaves That Are Green
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
Leaves That Are Green (on 1965-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
42:25
3Blessed
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
Blessed
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
33:18
4Kathy’s Song
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
Kathy’s Song (on 1965-12-21)
written in:
New York, New York, United States
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
43:21
5Somewhere They Can’t Find Me
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
recording of:
Somewhere They Can’t Find Me
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
42:38
6Anji
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
cover recording of:
Angi (on 1965-12-13)
composer:
Davey Graham (British folk guitarist)
recording of:
Angi
composer:
Davey Graham (British folk guitarist)
32:19
7Richard Cory
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
Richard Cory (Paul Simon song) (on 1965-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1965)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
is based on:
Richard Cory (Edwin Arlington Robinson poem)
32:59
8A Most Peculiar Man
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
A Most Peculiar Man
lyricist and composer:
Paul Kane (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
3.52:34
9April Come She Will
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
April Come She Will
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
3.951:53
10We’ve Got a Groovy Thing Goin’
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
recording of:
We’ve Got a Groovey Thing Goin’
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
32:01
11I Am a Rock
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
I Am a Rock (on 1965-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
3.752:59
12Blues Run the Game
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
cover recording of:
Blues Run the Game (on 1965-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Jackson C. Frank
32:55
13Barbriallen (demo)
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
4:06
14Rose of Aberdeen (demo)
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
52:03
15Roving Gambler (demo)
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
arranger:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Roving Gambler (on 1970-07-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 498)
3:04
CD 2: Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
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1Scarborough Fair / Canticle
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
arranger:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Scarborough Fair / Canticle (on 1966-07-26)
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Simon & Garfunkel
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Fanfare (publisher), Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
version of:
Scarborough Fair
version of:
The Side of a Hill
4.253:14
2Patterns
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
Patterns
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:49
3Cloudy
recording of:
Cloudy
writer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Bruce Woodley
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:25
4Homeward Bound
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
performer:
Art Garfunkel, Simon & Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Homeward Bound (on 1965-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
42:33
5The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine
recording of:
The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:51
6The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
performer:
Art Garfunkel, Simon & Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) (on 1966-08-16)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
31:58
7The Dangling Conversation
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
performer:
Art Garfunkel, Simon & Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
The Dangling Conversation (on 1966-06-21)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Charing Cross Music and Paul Simon Music
32:42
8Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
42:14
9A Simple Desultory Philippic (or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission)
recording of:
A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
revised by:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1966)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:23
10For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
recording of:
For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
2:09
11A Poem on the Underground Wall
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
A Poem on the Underground Wall
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
1:57
127 O’Clock News / Silent Night
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
recording of:
7 O’Clock News/Silent Night
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
revision of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
1.32:12
13Patterns (demo)
recording of:
Patterns (on 1966-06-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:56
14A Poem on the Underground Wall (demo)
recording of:
A Poem on the Underground Wall (on 1966-06-12)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
1:51
CD 3: Bookends
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1Bookends Theme
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
partial instrumental recording of:
Bookends Theme
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
30:32
2Save the Life of My Child
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Save the Life of My Child
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
32:49
3America
recording engineer:
Roy Halee (on 1968-02-01)
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recorded at:
Columbia (CBS) Studio ‘A’ in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1968-02-01)
recording of:
America (on 1968-02-01)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Paul Simon Music and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
3.63:36
4Overs
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Overs
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:15
5Voices of Old People
recorded in:
New Rochelle, New York, United States (spoken vocals) and Reseda, Los Angeles, California, United States (spoken vocals)
recording engineer:
Art Garfunkel (spoken vocals)
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Voices of Old People
arranger:
Art Garfunkel
2:12
6Old Friends
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Old Friends
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
42:36
7Bookends Theme
recording engineer:
Art Garfunkel
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Bookends Theme
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
31:24
8Fakin’ It3:22
9Punky’s Dilemma
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Punky’s Dilemma
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music (ended) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:18
10Mrs. Robinson
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
drums (drum set):
Hal Blaine (U.S. Studio drummer and percussionist) (on 1968-02-02)
guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (on 1968-02-02)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel (on 1968-02-02) and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (on 1968-02-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1968)
recording of:
Mrs. Robinson (on 1968-02-02)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Charing Cross Music, Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Paul Simon Music and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
4.34:07
11A Hazy Shade of Winter
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals and performer:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
A Hazy Shade of Winter (on 1966-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
3.72:17
12At the Zoo
recording engineer:
Roy Halee
assistant producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
At the Zoo
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:33
13You Don’t Know Where Your Interest Lies
recording of:
You Don’t Know Where Your Interest Lies
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:19
14Old Friends (demo)
recording of:
Old Friends
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:11