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American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Paul Simon is an American singer-songwriter born in 1941 who is known for his influential contributions to popular music. He matters because of his significant impact on songwriting and performance, particularly during his career spanning several decades.
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Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He reached fame and commercial success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, formed in 1956 with Art Garfunkel.
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- Lorne — Self2026
- Michael Jackson: A Life in Music — Self (archive footage)2026
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music — Self2025
- In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon — Self2024
- The Greatest Night in Pop — Self (archive footage)2024
- In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon — Self2024
- Movie Themes at the BBC — Self2023
- Ron Delsener Presents — Self2023
- Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo — Self2022
- Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici — Self2022
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Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. One of the most celebrated artists of the twentieth century, Simon's career has spanned six decades. Born in New Jersey, Simon grew up in the borough of Queens in New York City and developed an interest in rock music in his teens. He began performing with his schoolfriend Art Garfunkel in 1956; together the two came to prominence in the 1960s as Simon & Garfunkel. The duo's blend of folk and rock music in hits like "T
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- human
- Family name
- Simon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Newark
- Spouse
- Edie Brickell
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Employer
- Princeton University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Judaism
- Notable work
- Graceland
- Genre
- world music
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Official website
- www.paulsimon.com
- Image
- Paul Simon 2007.jpg
- Height
- 1.61
- Work location
- New York City
- Voice type
- tenor
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- birth name
- Paul Frederick Simon
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- 1957-00-00
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- Shelley Duvall
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- Paul Simon
- pseudonym
- Paul Kane
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- Paul Simon
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- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- social media followers
- 506000
- partner in business or sport
- Art Garfunkel
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- English language
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- Tony Award for Best Original Score
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