When Paul Simon made 'Graceland' he worked with a range of musicians, some of whom were so good they intimidated him.
For all intents and purposes, Paul Simon probably should not have made Graceland when he did. The album took direct inspiration from the South African style of music called mbaqanga. Simon was ...
In 2019 Josh starred in A Celebration of Paul Simon’s Graceland, which debuted at O2 Shepherd’s Bush ... In 2019, Josh released his first full-length album of original music, As Good a Place as Any.
If Paul Simon (the album) served notice that Simon was going ... A lot has been written about the creation and the controversy surrounding Graceland. I won’t rehash all that.
Sinatra, however, ranks among the select group of repeat album of the year winners, which also includes Tom Coyne, Stevie Wonder and Paul Simon.
It is these credentials that prompt one of the book’s finest stories, in which an anxious Paul Simon corners Boyd at a party in London and plays him the backing tracks to Graceland while singing the ...
Declan O'Rourke has released the 20th anniversary edition of his much-loved debut album, Since Kyabram. We asked him the BIG ...
Long before the end of apartheid in South Africa, the founder of the Zulu singing group Ladysmith Black Mambazo wrote his ...
As an example, she recently sold a copy of Paul Simon’s 1986 landmark album, “Graceland,” for only $5, when similar copies were being advertised for $40 or more. Moser also has Napa’s ...
Rev Tor & Friends will play Paul Simon's "Graceland" in its entirety along with other songs from Simon's career. The Wheel is going to perform the Dead's classic acoustic album "Reckoning." No longer ...
The October 1989 issue of Spy magazine included a cartoon: David Byrne and Paul Simon in a jungle ... for what would become “Graceland,” his landmark 1986 album recorded at the height of ...