Paul Simon - The Paul Simon Song Book Album

Tracklist

1	Flowers Never Bend With The Rainfall
2	April Come She Will
3	He Was My Brother
4	A Church Is Burning
5	A Simple Desultory Philippic
6	I Am A Rock
7	Patterns
8	A Most Peculiar Man
9	Leaves That Are Green
10	The Sound Of Silence
11	The Side Of A Hill
12	Kathy's Song

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
62579, SBPG 62579	Paul Simon	The Paul Simon Song Book ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	62579, SBPG 62579	UK	Unknown
CK 90281	Paul Simon	The Paul Simon Songbook ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Columbia, Legacy	CK 90281	US	2004
BPG 62579	Paul Simon	The Paul Simon Song Book ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RP)	CBS	BPG 62579	UK	1965
S 62579	Paul Simon	The Paul Simon Song Book ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	S 62579	Spain	1972
S 62579	Paul Simon	The Paul Simon Song Book ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	S 62579	UK	Unknown

Credits

• Design [Cover] – Verity Graphic Arts
• Photography By – David Lowe
• Producer – Reginald Warburton, Stanley West
• Written-By – P. Kane (tracks: B1, B3), P. Simon (tracks: A1 to A6, B2, B4 to B6)

Notes

Front-laminated flipback sleeve, textured labels with 33 [not 33 1/3].

Tracks A1 to A6, B2 to B6 Lorna Music
Track B1 Cinderella

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Stamped): 62579-1A-1
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped): 62579-1B-1

Companies

• Published By – Lorna Music
• Published By – Cinderella

Short intro

When Simon originally wrote the song in early 1965, he was in the midst of a period in which he was going back and. Eventually he came to spend most of the year 1965 in Britain he recorded The Paul Simon Song Book in in album Paul Simon - The Paul Simon Songbook 1965. Paul Simon - I Am A Rock. Paul Simon - Leaves That Are Green. Paul Simon - A Church Is Burning. Paul Simon - April Come She Will. Paul Simon - The Sound Of Silence. Paul Simon - A Most Peculiar Man. Paul Simon - He Was My Brother. Paul Simon - Kathy's Song. Paul Simon - The Side Of A Hill. Paul Simon - A Simple Desultory Philippic Or How I Was Robert Mcnamara'd Into Submission. Each of the titles in Paul Simon - The Complete Albums Collection includes the original album in entirety, plus reissue bonus material not appearing on the original 12 vinyl releases 37 bonus tracks in all. Track Listing: Disc 1: The Paul Simon Song Book 1965 Disc 2: Paul Simon 1972 Disc 3: There Goes Rhymin' Simon 1973 Disc 4: Paul Simon in Concert: Live Rhymin' 1974 Disc 5: Still Crazy After All These Years 1975 Disc 6: One Trick Pony 1980 Disc 7: Hearts and Bones 1983 Disc 8: Graceland 1986 Disc 9: The Rhythm of the Saints. The Paul Simon Songbook is ranked 4,942nd in the overall chart, 374th in the 1960s, and 36th in the year 1965. The Paul Simon Songbook by Paul Simon Year: 1965 Overall rank: 4,942nd. Average Rating: 74100 from 60 votes. Paul Simon. CBS Records 62579. produced by: Reginald Warburton & Stanley West. Paul Simon : I can recall reading in the paper once a short little piece about a man who had committed suicide, it was about four lines long, and I thought it was a rather bad eulogy to someone who is obviously so oppressed with life that he flung it away. So it prompted me to write this song. I hope it's a better eulogy than the four lines in the paper. Introduction to Bleecker Street. Sign up for the official Paul Simon Newsletter Subscribe. Toggle navigation. Paul Simon The Paul Simon Songbook. Released June 23, 1965. prev next. Oops, looks like your browser doesn't support HTML 5 audio. Buy Now. A1 I Am A Rock A2 Leaves That Are Green A3 A Church Is Burning A4 April Come She Will A5 The Sound Of Silence A6 A Most Peculiar Man B1 He Was My Brother B2 Kathy's Song B3 The Side Of A Hill B4 A Simple Desultory Philippic B5 Flowers. Never Bend With The Rainfall B6 Patterns. About this release. Cbs bpg 62579 UK. Thanks to snobb for the addition. Listen free to Paul Simon The Paul Simon Songbook I Am a Rock, Leaves That Are Green and more. 14 tracks 38:56. A really old album, with some of the best and most loved Simon songs in their first incarnation. It must be remembered that this was released in the heat of the Folk boom, so there are a few tracks that have not weathered too well. However, the classic tracks are here presented with just Paul and his guitar, which gives a far different sound to the later rather pop arrangements that were released with Artie. I am a Rock is a bleak arrangement, infinitely. The Paul Simon Songbook. The first album to use this title is one of the most mysterious in Paul Simon's output and almost belongs more with Simon & Garfunkel's discography, given its 1965 recording date. Following the failure of Simon & Garfunkel's first, all-acoustic folk revival-style album, Wednesday Morning, 3 AM, Simon headed off to England to see about pursuing music over there