The Studio Recordings 1972–2000

~ Release by Paul Simon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

2nd to 10th studio-album in a thick card box; discs in jewel cases with 10 to 24p booklets each.
Remastered reissues from 2004 with Bonus Tracks.

The first solo album "The Paul Simon Songbook" (1965) isn't included as well as the first live album: Live Rhymin' (1974).

All albums are also available individually.
Year of first release in detail:

Paul Simon: originally released in 1972.
There Goes Rhymin' Simon: originally released in 1973.
Still Crazy After All These Years: originally released in 1975.
One-Trick Pony: originally released in 1980.
Hearts And Bones: originally released in 1983.
Graceland: originally released in 1986.
The Rhythm Of The Saints: originally released in 1990.
Songs From The Capeman: originally released in 1997.
You're The One: originally released in 2000.

For further details of each edition please check them under their respective code of release.

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-18 06:23 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: Paul Simon
CD 2: There Goes Rhymin' Simon
CD 3: Still Crazy After All These Years
CD 4: One Trick Pony
CD 5: Hearts and Bones
CD 6: Graceland
CD 7: The Rhythm of the Saints
CD 8: Songs From the Capeman
#TitleRatingLength
8-1Adios Hermanos
additional recording engineer and additional producer:
Roy Halee
background vocals:
Karen Bernod and Kia Jeffries
lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Adiós Hermanos
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Derek Walcott
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
34:42
8-2Born in Puerto Rico
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass:
John Beal (American Broadway bassist)
bongos and cymbal:
Bobby Allende
congas and timbales:
Marc Quinones
cuatro:
Edgardo Miranda
drums (drum set):
Robby Ameen
French horn:
Stewart Rose
guitar:
Vincent Nguini
oboe:
Marcia Butler (oboist)
piano and synthesizer:
Oscar Hernandez (American pianist, arranger and producer)
tres:
Nelson Gonzalez (Guitar player)
trumpet [trumpet–1st solo]:
David Rodriguez
trumpet [trumpet–2nd solo]:
Ray Vega
viola:
Juliet Hafner
background vocals:
Ray de La Paz and Nestor Sanchez
other vocals [coro vocal]:
Danny Rivera
orchestrator:
Stanley Silverman
recording of:
Born in Puerto Rico
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Derek Walcott
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
35:03
8-3Satin Summer Nights
additional recording engineer and additional producer:
Roy Halee
acoustic guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
David Mann (saxophonist)
cuatro:
Edgardo Miranda
background vocals:
Karen Bernod, Kia Jeffries and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
lead vocals:
Marc Anthony (Marco Antonio Muñiz, salsa and latin pop singer) and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Satin Summer Nights
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Derek Walcott
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
35:46
8-4Bernadette
acoustic guitar, guitar [hi string guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass:
John Beal (American Broadway bassist)
bell tree:
Bobby Allende
celesta [celeste], glockenspiel, synthesizer and vibraphone [vibes]:
Oscar Hernandez (American pianist, arranger and producer)
drums (drum set):
Robby Ameen
guitar:
Paul Livant and Vincent Nguini
piano:
Horace Ott
tenor saxophone:
Bill Holloman
background vocals:
Milton Cardona, Ray de La Paz, Kevin Harrison and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Bernadette
writer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Derek Walcott
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
43:34
8-5The Vampires
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Pablo Calogero
bongos and cowbell:
Pablo Nunez
congas:
Edwin Montalvo
piano:
Oscar Hernandez (American pianist, arranger and producer)
solo trumpet:
Ray Vega
trumpet:
Ray Vega and John Walsh (trumpeter)
background vocals:
Milton Cardona
lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
horn arranger:
Oscar Hernandez (American pianist, arranger and producer)
35:15
8-6Quality
additional recording engineer and additional producer:
Roy Halee
bass:
Jay Leonhart
congas [conga] and cowbell:
Jimmy Sabater
drums (drum set):
Richard Crooks (Drummer)
guitar:
Wallace Richardson (US jazz/R&B guitarist)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician)
tenor saxophone:
Chris Eminizer
background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
lead vocals [falsetto lead vocal]:
Frank Negron
34:19
8-7Can I Forgive Him
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
26:02
8-8Sunday Afternoon
bass:
Ruben Rodriguez (bass)
bongos, claves [clave] and maracas:
Milton Cardona
cello:
Laura Bontrager
guitar [hi string guitar]:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
piano:
Oscar Hernandez (American pianist, arranger and producer)
lead vocals:
Ednita Nazario
conductor:
Stanley Silverman
23:25
8-9Killer Wants to Go to College21:51
8-10Time Is an Ocean
acoustic guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass:
Ruben Rodriguez (bass)
bass clarinet:
Pablo Calogero
cello:
Laura Bontrager
congas [conga] and güira [guira]:
Milton Cardona
drums (drum set):
Robby Ameen
flugelhorn [flugel]:
Barry Danielian (American trumpeter, producer and arranger)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Vincent Nguini
piano:
Oscar Hernandez (American pianist, arranger and producer)
soprano saxophone:
Bobby Franceschini (Jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Ozzie Melendez (trombonist)
trumpet:
David Rodriguez
viola:
Janet Hafner
violin:
Krista Feeney (violinist) and Paul Peabody (violinist)
lead vocals:
Marc Anthony (Marco Antonio Muñiz, salsa and latin pop singer) and Ruben Blades (Panamanian singer, songwriter, actor, musician, activist, and politician)
orchestrator:
Stanley Silverman
35:24
8-11Virgil
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass:
Tony Garnier (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Shannon Ford
guitar:
Arlen Roth and Harper Simon
32:50
8-12Killer Wants to Go to College II
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass:
Tony Garnier (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Shannon Ford
guitar:
Arlen Roth and Harper Simon
22:10
8-13Trailways Bus
additional recording engineer and additional producer:
Roy Halee
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitar solo]:
Arlen Roth
bass:
Bakithi Kumalo
drums (drum set):
Shannon Ford
guitar:
Vincent Nguini and Arlen Roth
pedal steel guitar:
Robby Turner (Steel guitar player)
shakers [shaker]:
Crusher Bennett
trumpet:
Bill Holloman
vocals:
Sara Ramirez (Mexican-American actress and singer.)
recording of:
Trailways Bus
writer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Derek Walcott
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
5:23
8-14Shoplifting Clothes (unreleased)
3:38
8-15Born in Puerto Rico (demo w/ Jose Feliciano)
recording of:
Born in Puerto Rico
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and Derek Walcott
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
5:02
8-16Can I Forgive Him (original demo)
1:57
CD 9: You're the One