Paul Simon

Paul Simon is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1986–1986. The artist is connected with African Popular Music, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how African Popular Music shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints”, “Crazy Love, Vol. II”, “Gumboots”, “Homeless”. Then move to “Graceland” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.