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2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (1982 items)
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101 albums I would take along to desert island (101 items)
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Albums I listen for the first time in 2018 (593 items)
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Best Albums of the 1960s (111 items)
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My favorite albums (not brazilian) (45 items)
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Description: One suspects that Paul Simon cringes a bit when he listens to Simon & Garfunkel's 1966 breakthrough release. Lines from "I Am a Rock" ("For a rock feels no pain / And an island never cries") and the title track ("Fools, said I, you do not know / Silence like a cancer grows") are the essence of sophomoric poetry. And who but a couple of self-serious young men would sequence the suicide odes "Richard Cory" and "A Most Peculiar Man" back to back? That said, every callow couplet found here is counterbalanced by words that are disarmingly guileless. The unabashed romanticism of &q ... (more)
Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 25 October 1966
EAN: 0074640926921 UPC: 074640926921
Tags: 1966 (3), Usa (1), Pop (1), 1960's (1), Simon And Garfunkel (1)
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My 1000 favourite songs (77 music items)

"The Sound of Silence - I might stick my neck out and say S & G were better than the Beatles. This will be one of many of their songs on this list"


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1 year 1 song BY MARIA (54 music items)

"1964"


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Best Albums of the 1960s (111 music items)

" Simon & Garfunkel "


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Last 10 Albums (10 music items)
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2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (1982 music items)

"SOUNDS OF SILENCE (1966) SIMON & GARFUNKEL Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "The Sound of Silence"; "Richard Cory"; "We've Got a Groovy Thing Goin'"; "A Most Peculiar Man"; "Blessed"; "Somewhere They Can't Find Me"; "Kathy's Song"; "Leaves That Are Green"; "I Am a Rock"; "April Come She Will"; "Blues Run the Game" "


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Favorite Songs of All Time: 1966-1967 (82 music items)

""The Sound of Silence" Runners up: "April She Will Come" "I Am a Rock""


LWinters rated this 8/10 7 years, 7 months ago