Historical Artist Profile
Paul Simon
β HOF Inductee / Class of 2001
Biography & Overview
Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel. He and Garfunkel, whom he met in elementary school in 1953, came to prominence in the 1960s as Simon & Garfunkel. Their blend of folk and rock, including hits such as "The Sound of Silence" (1965), "Mrs.
πΊπΈ US Billboard Tracking History
7 Charted Tracks
"50 Ways To Leave Your Lover"
Entered Charts: 1976
#1 HIT
"Kodachrome"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #2
"Mother And Child Reunion"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #4
"Slip Slidin' Away"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #5
"Late In The Evening"
Entered Charts: 1980
Peak: #6
"Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #22
"You Can Call Me Al"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #23
π¬π§ UK Official Charts History
14 Charted Tracks
"You Can Call Me Al"
Entered Charts: 1986
Peak: #4
"Mother And Child Union"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #5
"Take Me To The Mardi Gras"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #7
"Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #15
"The Obvious Child"
Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #15
"50 Ways To Leave Your Lover"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #23
"The Boy In The Bubble"
Entered Charts: 1986
Peak: #26
"Father And Daughter"
Entered Charts: 2006
Peak: #31
"Slip Slidin' Away"
Entered Charts: 1977
Peak: #36
"Loves Me Like A Rock"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #39
"Late In The Evening"
Entered Charts: 1980
Peak: #58
"Diamonds In The Soles Of Her Shoes"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #77
"Proof"
Entered Charts: 1991
Peak: #89
"Graceland"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #98