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Paul Simon Discography - Timeline

by: Paul Maclauchlan (
V2 (October 1999) also available at http://whizzo.ca

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"A-side songs" and ALBUM TITLES.

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1953 Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel meet

1955 Simon & Garfunkel: "The Girl For Me" (first copyright)

1957 Tom & Jerry: "Hey Schoolgirl"

1958 True Taylor: "True Or False"; Tom & Jerry: "Our Song"; "That's My Story"

1959 Jerry Landis: "Anna Belle"; Tom & Jerry: "Baby Talk"

1960 Jerry Landis: "Just A Boy"

• 1961
  • Jerry Landis: "I'm Lonely"; "Play Me A Sad Song";
  • Tom & Jerry: "I'll Drown In My Tears";
  • Tico & The Triumphs: "Motorcycle"

• 1962
  • Tom & Jerry: "Surrender, Please Surrender";
  • Tico & The Triumphs: "Express Train"; "Get Up And Do The Wobble"; "Cards Of Love";
  • Jerry Landis: "Lone Teen-Ranger"

• 1963
  • Tom & Jerry: "I'm Lonesome";
  • Paul Kane: "Carlos Domingues"

• 1964
  • Simon & Garfunkel: WEDNESDAY MORNING, 3AM;
  • Jerry Landis: "He Was My Brother"

• 1965
  • Paul Simon: THE PAUL SIMON SONG BOOK;
  • Simon & Garfunkel: "I Am A Rock"; "The Sounds Of Silence"

1966 Simon & Garfunkel: SOUNDS OF SILENCE; "Homeward Bound"; "That's My Story"; "I Am A Rock"; "The Dangling Conversation"; PARSLEY, SAGE, ROSEMARY AND THYME; "A Hazy Shade Of Winter"

1967 Simon & Garfunkel: SIMON & GARFUNKEL (old Tom & Jerry recordings); "At The Zoo"; "Fakin' It"; "Scarborough Fair / Canticle"

1968 Simon & Garfunkel: THE GRADUATE SOUNDTRACK; BOOKENDS; "Mrs. Robinson"

1969 Simon & Garfunkel: "The Boxer"

1970 Simon & Garfunkel: BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER; "Bridge Over Troubled Water"; "Cecilia"; "El Condor Pasa"

1971

• 1972
  • Paul Simon: PAUL SIMON; "Mother And Child Reunion"; "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"; "Duncan";
  • Simon & Garfunkel: SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS; "America"

1973 Paul Simon: THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON; "Take Me To The Mardi Gras"; "Kodachrome"; "Loves Me Like A Rock"; "American Tune"

1974 Paul Simon: LIVE RHYMIN'; "The Sound Of Silence (Live)"

• 1975
  • Paul Simon: "Gone At Last"; STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS; "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover";
  • Simon & Garfunkel: "My Little Town"

1976 Paul Simon: "Still Crazy After All These Years"

1977 Paul Simon: "Slip Slidin' Away"; GREATEST HITS, ETC.; "Stranded In A Limousine" (UK)

• 1978
  • Art Garfunkel with James Taylor & Paul Simon: "Wonderful World";
  • Paul Simon: "Stranded In A Limousine" (US)

1979

1980 Paul Simon: "Late In The Evening"; ONE-TRICK PONY; "One-Trick Pony"

• 1981
  • Paul Simon: "Oh, Marion"; PAUL SIMON COLLECTED WORKS (5 LP);
  • Simon & Garfunkel: THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL COLLECTION; SIMON & GARFUNKEL COLLECTED WORKS (3 CD)

1982 Simon & Garfunkel: THE CONCERT IN CENTRAL PARK; "Wake Up Little Suzy (Live)"

1983 Paul Simon: "Allergies"; HEARTS AND BONES

1984 Paul Simon: "Think Too Much (a)"

1985 USA For Africa: "We Are The World"

1986 Paul Simon: "You Can Call Me Al"; GRACELAND; "Graceland"

1987 Paul Simon: "The Boy In The Bubble"; "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes"; "Under African Skies"

1988 Paul Simon: "Graceland"; NEGOTIATIONS AND LOVE SONGS, 1971-1986

1989

• 1990
  • Paul Simon: THE RHYTHM OF THE SAINTS; "The Obvious Child";
  • Simon & Garfunkel: SIMON AND GARFUNKEL COLLECTED WORKS

1991 Paul Simon: "Proof"; PAUL SIMON'S CONCERT IN THE PARK; THE COLLECTION

• 1991
  • Paul Simon: "Proof"; PAUL SIMON'S CONCERT IN THE PARK; THE COLLECTION;
  • Simon & Garfunkel: THE DEFINITIVE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL

1992

1993 Paul Simon: PAUL SIMON ANTHOLOGY; 1964 / 1993 (Box Set)

1994

1995

1996

• 1997
  • Paul Simon: GRACELAND (Enhanced CD); "Ten Years" (on CARNIVAL! CD); SONGS FROM THE CAPEMAN;
  • Simon & Garfunkel: OLD FRIENDS Box Set

1998 Paul Simon: THE CAPEMAN (Broadway opening)

1999 Simon & Garfunkel: THE BEST OF SIMON & GARFUNKEL

2000 Paul Simon: GREATEST HITS - SHINING LIKE A NATIONAL GUITAR; YOU'RE THE ONE

2001 Simon & Garfunkel: Expanded CD editions of WEDNESDAY MORNING, 3AM; SOUNDS OF SILENCE; PARSLEY, SAGE, ROSEMARY AND THYME; BOOKENDS; BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER

• 2002
  • Paul Simon: THE PAUL SIMON COLLECTION - I'M ON MY WAY, DON'T KNOW WHERE I'M GOIN'
  • Simon & Garfunkel: LIVE FROM NEW YORK CITY, 1967

2003 Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel: Early recordings on BEFORE THE FAME

• 2004
  • Paul Simon: THE PAUL SIMON SONG BOOK on CD; GRACELAND (Remastered); Remastered versions of PAUL SIMON; THERE GOES RHYMIN' SIMON; STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS; ONE TRICK PONY; HEARTS AND BONES
  • Simon & Garfunkel: OLD FRIENDS LIVE ON STAGE (CD & DVD)

• 2005
  • Paul Simon: YOU"RE THE ONE (Remastered);
  • Simon & Garfunkel: THE CONCERT IN CENTRAL PARK on DVD

2006 Paul Simon: THE RHYTHM OF THE SAINTS (Remastered); SURPRISE; CAPEMAN ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING (Internet only)