Paul Simon's "Paul Simon In Concert: Live Rhymin'" is a captivating live album that captures the essence of his 1973 tour, released on March 1, 1974, under Legacy Recordings. This singer-songwriter gem is a testament to Paul Simon's musical prowess and his ability to connect with audiences through his timeless compositions.
The album features a seamless blend of Paul Simon's iconic tracks and collaborations with The Jessy Dixon Singers and Urubamba, creating a rich, layered sound that is both intimate and expansive. From the playful "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard" to the poignant "Bridge over Troubled Water," each song is performed with a live energy that brings out the nuances and depth of Simon's songwriting.
With a runtime of just under an hour, "Paul Simon In Concert: Live Rhymin'" is a concise yet powerful collection that showcases Simon's ability to craft songs that resonate on a personal level. The album's genres span across the singer-songwriter spectrum, highlighting Simon's versatility and his knack for creating melodies that linger long after the last note fades. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Paul Simon's music, this live album offers a compelling glimpse into the artistry and charisma of one of music's most enduring voices.
Tracks
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
Homeward Bound (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
American Tune (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
El Condor Pasa (If I Could) (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
Duncan (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
The Boxer (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
Mother and Child Reunion (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
The Sound of Silence (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
Jesus Is the Answer (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
Bridge over Troubled Water (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
Loves Me Like a Rock (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
America (with The Jessy Dixon Singers & Urubamba) - Live 1973Paul Simon, The Jessy Dixon Singers, Urubamba
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