The Essential Simon and Garfunkel
The Essential Simon & Garfunkel | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Simon & Garfunkel | ||||
Released | October 14, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 1964–1975 | |||
Genre | Folk rock | |||
Length | 97:37 | |||
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Columbia Legacy | |||
Simon & Garfunkel chronology | ||||
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The Essential Simon & Garfunkel is the first double-disc best of compilation by Simon & Garfunkel, released by Columbia Records on October 14, 2003.
Track listing
All songs composed by Paul Simon, except where noted.
Disc one
No. | Title | Place of Origin | Length |
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1. | "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M." (Live at Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City, New York, January 22, 1967) | Live from New York City, 1967, 2002; originally from Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M., 1964 | 2:44 |
2. | "Bleecker Street" | Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. | 2:44 |
3. | "The Sound of Silence" (Acoustic version with electric overdubs) | Sounds of Silence, 1965; original acoustic version from Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. | 3:06 |
4. | "Leaves That Are Green" (Live at Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City, New York, January 22, 1967) | Live from New York, 1967; originally from Sounds of Silence | 2:30 |
5. | "A Most Peculiar Man" (Live at the Memorial Auditorium, Burlington, Vermont, October 13, 1968) | Old Friends; originally from Sounds of Silence | 2:33 |
6. | "I Am a Rock" | Sounds of Silence | 2:51 |
7. | "Richard Cory" | Sounds of Silence | 2:56 |
8. | "Kathy's Song" (Live in St. Louis, Missouri, November 1969) | Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits, 1972; originally from Sounds of Silence and live version later released on Live 1969, 2008 (through Starbucks)/2009 (Worldwide) | 3:22 |
9. | "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" (Traditional, arr. by Art Garfunkel, Simon) | Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, 1966 | 3:10 |
10. | "Homeward Bound" | Sounds of Silence (in the UK)/Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme (Worldwide) | 2:29 |
11. | "Sparrow" (Live at Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City, New York, January 22, 1967) | Live from New York, 1967; originally from Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. | 3:03 |
12. | "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" | Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme | 1:55 |
13. | "The Dangling Conversation" | Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme | 2:38 |
14. | "A Poem on the Underground Wall" (Live at Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City, New York, January 22, 1967) | First appeared on Old Friends, 1997 and later released on Live from New York, 1967; originally from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme | 2:06 |
15. | "A Hazy Shade of Winter" | Non-album single, 1966; later released on Bookends, 1968 | 2:17 |
16. | "At the Zoo" | Non-album single, 1967; later released on Bookends | 2:23 |
Disc two
No. | Title | Place of Origin | Length |
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1. | "Mrs. Robinson" | The Graduate soundtrack, 1968; later released on Bookends that same year | 4:03 |
2. | "Fakin' It" | Non-album single, 1967; later released on Bookends | 3:18 |
3. | "Old Friends" | Bookends | 2:35 |
4. | "Bookends Theme (Reprise)" | Bookends | 1:21 |
5. | "America" | Bookends | 3:37 |
6. | "Overs" (Live at the Memorial Auditorium, Burlington, Vermont, October 13, 1968) | Old Friends; originally from Bookends | 2:25 |
7. | "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)" (Daniel Alomía Robles, English lyrics by Simon, arranged by Jorge Milchberg) | Bridge over Troubled Water, 1970 | 3:07 |
8. | "Bridge over Troubled Water" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 4:53 |
9. | "Cecilia" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 2:54 |
10. | "Keep the Customer Satisfied" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 2:34 |
11. | "So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 3:42 |
12. | "The Boxer" | Non-album single, 1969; later released on Bridge over Troubled Water | 5:09 |
13. | "Baby Driver" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 3:16 |
14. | "The Only Living Boy in New York" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 3:58 |
15. | "Song for the Asking" | Bridge over Troubled Water | 1:50 |
16. | "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her" (Live in St. Louis, Missouri, November 27, 1969) | Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits; originally from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme and the live version later released on Live 1969 | 2:26 |
17. | "My Little Town" | Still Crazy After All These Years (Simon) Breakaway (Garfunkel), 1975 (both solo albums) | 3:51 |
Producers: Tom Wilson, Bob Johnston, Paul Simon, Arthur Garfunkel, Roy Halee, John Simon and Phil Ramone
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Certifications
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References
- ↑ Unterberger, Richie. Review: The Essential Simon & Garfunkel (UK). AllMusic. Retrieved on 2010-04-14.
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value (help). oricon.co.jp (in Japanese). Oricon Style. August 23, 2005. Retrieved November 29, 2011. - ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Simon & Garfunkel – The Essential". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
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- ↑ "Simon & Garfunkel | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Simon & Garfunkel | Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2010 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
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- ↑ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2004" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
- ↑ "British album certifications – Simon & Garfunkel – The Essential". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 14, 2013. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type The Essential in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ↑ "American album certifications – Simon & Garfunkel – The Essential Simon". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 14, 2013. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
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