Paul Simon

Paul Simon is an American musician and singer-songwriter who was part of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, with Art Garfunkel. Simon wrote most of the pair's songs, including "The Sound of Silence", "Mrs. Robinson", and "Bridge Over Troubled Water". The duo split up in 1970 and Simon began a successful solo career as a guitarist and singer-songwriter, recording three highly acclaimed albums over the next five years. His first studio album was The Paul Simon Songbook in 1965 which was followed by his number-one albums, Paul Simon in 1972, There Goes Rhymin' Simon in 1973 and Still Crazy After All These Years in 1975. One-Trick Pony was released in 1980, Hearts and Bones in 1983, Graceland in 1986 and The Rhythm of the Saints in 1990. Songs from The Capeman was released in 1997, You're the One in 2000, Surprise in 2006 and So Beautiful or So What in 2011.