Simon & Garfunkel
folk rock · 1965–1970
Simon & Garfunkel is a folk rock duo from the United States, featuring the thoughtful lyrics of Paul Simon and the harmonious vocals of Art Garfunkel. Since their start in 1957, they've crafted a sound that blends folk-pop and soft rock with a touch of psychedelic folk. Their catalog boasts classics like "The Sound of Silence," "Mrs. Robinson," and "Bridge Over Troubled Water," each track an exploration of introspection and the human experience. With songs such as "Homeward Bound," "America," and "Cecilia," they captured the spirit of their time while still striking a chord with listeners today. Their music remains a soothing balm for the soul, inviting reflection with every note.
The facts
- Formed 1957
- United States
- folk rock, soft rock, folk-pop
- On Columbia Records
- Members: Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel
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