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Bookends

Bookends
Album cover
Album by Simon and Garfunkel
Released April 3, 1968
Recorded ???
Genre Folk
Length 29 min 13 sec
Record label Columbia Records
Producer Simon and Garfunkel and Roy Halee
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com 5 stars out of 5 link
Simon and Garfunkel Chronology
The Graduate Original Soundtrack
(1968)
Bookends
(1968)
Bridge Over Troubled Water
(1970)

Bookends is an album by Simon and Garfunkel, released April 3, 1968. (See: 1968 in music.) It was produced by Paul Simon, Roy Halee and Art Garfunkel.

Bookends was a #1 hit on Billboard's (North America) Pop Albums chart. Two singles charted: "At the Zoo" and "Fakin' It", which peaked a #16 and #23, respectively.

In 2003 the TV network VH1 named Bookends the 93rd greatest album of all time.

Columbia Records LP KCS 9529; CD CK 09529; Remastered CD 66003.

Artists:

Track listing

All songs by Paul Simon

  1. "Bookends Theme" (Instrumental) - 0:32
  2. "Save The Life Of My Child" - 2:49
  3. "America" - 3:34
  4. "Overs" - 2:14
  5. "Voices of Old People"
  6. "Old Friends" - 2:36
  7. "Bookends" - 1:16 Sg book2.ogg
  8. "Fakin' It" - 3:14
  9. "Punky's Dilemma" - 2:10
  10. "Mrs. Robinson" - 4:02 Sg mrob.ogg
  11. "A Hazy Shade Of Winter" - 2:17
  12. "At The Zoo" - 2:11

Bonus tracks

  • "You Don't Know Where Your Interest Lies" - 2:19
  • "Old Friends" (Demo)

Personnel

  • Art Garfunkel - Vocals, Producer
  • Paul Simon - Guitar, Vocals, Producer
  • John Simon - Production Assistant
  • Roy Halee - Producer, Engineer
  • Jimmie Haskell - Arranger, Arrangement Preparation
  • Bob Johnston - Production Assistant
  • Jim Marshall - Photography



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