Simon sits down with World Cafe's David Dye to discuss the classic 1986 album's conception, the era's volatile political culture, and his... Paul Simon On Making 'Graceland' Paul Simon On Making ...

A Grammy-winning masterpiece forged in defiance, Paul Simon’s Graceland merged joyous South African rhythms with a fierce ...

In 1986, Paul Simon was at a turning point in his career. The legendary Simon and Garfunkel singer and guitarist had suffered a series of setbacks in both his personal and professional life, but a hit ...

By the time it came to releasing Graceland, Paul Simon already wanted to delete this song from the tracklist, despite it ...

CANAL+'s film arm backs a ZAR 300-million feature rooted in South Africa's anti-apartheid music movement. Production kicks off June 29 in Cape Town, employing 300 crew members and up to 3,500 extras.

Paul Simon left no doubt when he left Art Garfunkel that he was going to be a solo artist of note. His first three albums out of the gate on his own all received massive acclaim and did extremely well ...

South African trumpeter and vocalist Hugh Masekela celebrated his 75th birthday with a little help from some old friends — Paul Simon and Harry Belafonte — in the city where he began what turned out ...

Paul Simon places three albums on the Official Album Downloads chart, including a debut for Concert in the Park and a return to the top 20 for Graceland. NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Paul Simon performs ...

Paul Simon's 1986 album Graceland marked an unprecedented intersection of music, culture and politics. In a conversation with World Cafe's David Dye — presented here in four parts — Simon speaks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1986, Paul Simon was at a turning point in his career. The legendary Simon and Garfunkel singer and guitarist had suffered a ...