At a point when it looked like his time in the music limelight might be behind him, Paul Simon came roaring back with a major triumph in Graceland. Released in 1986, the album found Simon plopping his searching lyrics down into World Music settings, with a who's who of stellar musicians from all over the globe helping him bring it all to life. There aren't any flawed songs in the album, which makes choosing the top five songs from it a tough task. But that's what we're here to do, so let's give it a whirl.
He Ignored the Controversy to Make His Most Impactful (and Successful) Music: The Meaning Behind "The Boy in the Bubble" by Paul Simon americansongwriter.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from americansongwriter.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
How Paul Simon Depended on Other Musicians to Make 'Graceland' q1077.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from q1077.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.