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Goonch

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32. Paul Simon and Ladysmith Black Mambazo

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Mon Feb 5, 2018, 01:37 PM

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Paul Simon Retiring from Touring today: Feb 5, 2018 [View all] CousinIT Feb 2018 OP

One of America's all-time great songwriter and musician. kentuck Feb 2018 #1

He and Art and their music are an American Treasure CousinIT Feb 2018 #3

Fun fact underpants Feb 2018 #5

Never seen him in concert but one of my all time favorite songs. underpants Feb 2018 #2

I loved that song back then, and now have a hard time distinguishing any from the others as.... George II Feb 2018 #27

Tom and Jerry underpants Feb 2018 #36

You made me look up their wikipedia page - they first were signed by a record label in 1957 at 15... George II Feb 2018 #38

Paul Simon is one of the Greatest ever. democratisphere Feb 2018 #4

Love this album. n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2018 #23

Me too! All time favorites! democratisphere Feb 2018 #34

He leaves the touring stage with such dignity janterry Feb 2018 #6

Thanx Paul .... you made my life better. Botany Feb 2018 #7

Had the opportunity to see him MontanaMama Feb 2018 #8

He is leaving, he is leaving. lpbk2713 Feb 2018 #9

The Boxer kentuck Feb 2018 #11

Me and my buddies cover this one-- panader0 Feb 2018 #24

That's a cool cover panader0! kentuck Feb 2018 #41

One of my top favorites -- of SO many RandomAccess Feb 2018 #40

He could sure tell a story. Snotcicles Feb 2018 #10

This is a reminder of how fast time flies and how timeless music can be. Arkansas Granny Feb 2018 #12

What thrills and fascinates me is RandomAccess Feb 2018 #42

I grew up listening to big band music. That was the music of my dad's youth. Arkansas Granny Feb 2018 #43

Now I'm laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone... Iggo Feb 2018 #13

Luckily, I did get to see him perform a few times. I have always thought the Graceland Tour chelsea0011 Feb 2018 #14

I saw Paul and Art Garfunkel twice when it was just the two of them... spanone Feb 2018 #16

I saw them together, too. murielm99 Feb 2018 #25

A National Treasure....what a body of work spanone Feb 2018 #15

RIP Vincent lunasun Feb 2018 #17

Paul Simon at ground zero in NYC. Jim__ Feb 2018 #18

whispered in the sounds of silence bigtree Feb 2018 #19

Old Friends miyazaki Feb 2018 #20

Kick! smirkymonkey Feb 2018 #21

Well, good for him, but now I know Hortensis Feb 2018 #22

Timeless music. SharonClark Feb 2018 #26

Kick kentuck Feb 2018 #28

8/28/83 moondust Feb 2018 #29

Darn ailsagirl Feb 2018 #30

i'm glad i got to see him. barbtries Feb 2018 #31

Paul Simon and Ladysmith Black Mambazo Goonch Feb 2018 #32

And we're all still Looking for America B Stieg Feb 2018 #33

From Graceland! longship Feb 2018 #35

That is probably the best mainstream album ever. underpants Feb 2018 #37

Yup! Have another. longship Feb 2018 #39

The zoo struggle4progress Feb 2018 #44

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