“I just wrote my best song,” Paul Simon told Art Garfunkel. Corbis Meanwhile, disc jockeys in Florida and Boston started airing “The Sound of Silence.” And then Tom Wilson—who had ...

He was a jazz guy, he was managing Dave Brubeck. We had a No 1 record by the time we met him, “Sound Of Silence”. A lot of people liked Simon & Garfunkel, so I guess he saw what people saw.