The Essential Simon & Garfunkel

~ Release by Simon & Garfunkel (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. (live)
32:45
2Bleecker Street
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1974)
recording of:
Bleecker Street (on 1964-03-10)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (until 1963-10)
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
32:45
3The 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)
4.63:06
4Leaves That Are Green (live)
live recording of:
Leaves That Are Green
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
32:31
5A Most Peculiar Man (live)
live recording of:
A Most Peculiar Man
lyricist and composer:
Paul Kane (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
32:33
6I 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
3.752:51
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)
32:56
8Kathy's Song (live)
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (in 1969-11)
producer:
Art Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
live recording of:
Kathy’s Song (in 1969-11)
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)
3.253:23
9Scarborough 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
4.253:10
10Homeward 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
42:29
11Sparrow (live)
33:03
12The 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)
31:56
13The 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
32:38
14A Poem on the Underground Wall (live)
live recording of:
A Poem on the Underground Wall
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:06
15A 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
3.72:18
16At 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
2:23
CD 2