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[Victoria Kingston] ↠ Simon & Garfunkel: The Biography ´ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Simon & Garfunkel: The Biography With Simon's brilliant songs and Garfunkel's stirring voice, the duo produced the flawless harmonies that thrilled a generation. Victoria Kingston traces their ascent through the pop world as they produced such classics as "Homeward Bound," "The Boxer," and "Bridge over Troubled Water." When the director Mike Nichols approached them to create the songs for his film The Graduate, they recorded "Mrs. 8 Pages of Black-and-White Photographs Discography/Index. Fame did not come quickly for the duo, b
| Title | : | Simon & Garfunkel: The Biography |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.14 (608 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0880642467 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 308 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
"No problems. Interesting book." according to theviking. No problems. Interesting book.. Fun to read, but Kingston needs an editor A Customer I'm a huge fan of S&G, and this book is very respectful and lots of fun to read. But Kingston (the author) goes through every song on every album and explains what it's about--that uses up about 25 pages in the book. Us fans already know the songs, when she rehashes them it comes of. A Customer said Oh, where to begin. I really had high hopes for this book. So little substantive is available on the career of Simon & Garfunkle. Unfortunately, this childish, fawning tome is almost a waste of time.It's so hard to determine what the author had in mind. Certainly not the music of this duo. She spends m
With Simon's brilliant songs and Garfunkel's stirring voice, the duo produced the flawless harmonies that thrilled a generation. Victoria Kingston traces their ascent through the pop world as they produced such classics as "Homeward Bound," "The Boxer," and "Bridge over Troubled Water." When the director Mike Nichols approached them to create the songs for his film The Graduate, they recorded "Mrs. 8 Pages of Black-and-White Photographs Discography/Index. Fame did not come quickly for the duo, but the surprise success of a remixed version of "The Sounds of Silence" changed their lives. This in-depth biography follows the two musicians from their Queens childhood and early days as Tom and Jerry to their role in the evolving folk-rock scene. Simon & Garfunkel follows the duo through their breakup and subsequent solo careers, as well as through their legendary 1981 concert in Central Park
8 pages of b&w photos. From Publishers Weekly Like a smartly written fanzine that has been expanded to book length, Kingston's biography of Simon and Garfunkel seems interested mostly in how the stars have related to each other, even in the years since the duo broke up in the wake of the release of Bridge over Troubled Water, their creative and commercial apex. As the story progresses, Kingston relies more heavily on less-privileged sources of information, like Rolling Stone, for her analysis, but this d
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