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Paul Simon
For the United States Senator from Illinois, see Paul Simon (politician).
Paul Simon | |
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Paul Simon in concert | |
Born | (1941-10-13) October 13, 1941 (age 83) Newark, New Jersey[1] |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocal, guitar |
Years active | 1958 to present |
Paul Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an Americanmusician and songwriter.
He is of Jewish descent and became famous as a member of Simon and Garfunkel, with his friend, Art Garfunkel. He wrote their songs. The two went their separate ways in the early 1970s and since then Simon has become a successful solo artist.
Paul Simon had his first success in 1958 when his song "Hey Schoolgirl" got to Number 49 on the US charts.[1] He was performing with his friend Art Garfunkel in an act called "Tom and Jerry". His next success was in 1965 with "Sounds of Silence" which went to Number 1.[1] This was also performed with Garfunkel under the name "Simon a