Garfunkel

The Singer is a 2CD, 34-song "Very Best Of" collection hand-picked by Art Garfunkel, featuring solo material, Simon & Garfunkel classics, and two performances recorded specifically for this release. Spanning a life’s body of work from the first Simon & Garfunkel album of 1964 (Wednesday Morning, 3 AM) through 2007’s Great American Songbook album (Some Enchanted Evening) and continuing with two newly recorded performances for this release ("Lena" and "Long Way Home"). The Singer includes every #1 U.S. and UK solo hit; “All I Know”, “Breakaway”, “I Only Have Eyes For You”, “My Little Town” and “Mrs. Robinson” (with Paul Simon), "(What A) Wonderful World” (with Simon & James Taylor), “Bright Eyes” and more. In addition to curating The Singer, Garfunkel provides his own personal track-by-track annotations, which appear in the booklet in his handwritten form. The notes are as unique as Garfunkel himself. The voice and soul of a true American poet have illuminated the work of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Art Garfunkel for nearly five decades.

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel.

The Singer is a 2CD, 34-song "Very Best Of" collection hand-picked by Art Garfunkel, featuring solo material, Simon & Garfunkel classics, and two performances recorded specifically for this release. Spanning a life’s body of work from the first Simon & Garfunkel album of 1964 (Wednesday Morning, 3 AM) through 2007’s Great American Songbook album (Some Enchanted Evening) and continuing with two newly recorded performances for this release ("Lena" and "Long Way Home"). The Singer includes every #1 U.S. and UK solo hit; “All I Know”, “Breakaway”, “I Only Have Eyes For You”, “My Little Town” and “Mrs. Robinson” (with Paul Simon), "(What A) Wonderful World” (with Simon & James Taylor), “Bright Eyes” and more. In addition to curating The Singer, Garfunkel provides his own personal track-by-track annotations, which appear in the booklet in his handwritten form. The notes are as unique as Garfunkel himself. The voice and soul of a true American poet have illuminated the work of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Art Garfunkel for nearly five decades.

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel.

“‘Time After Time’ is one of my all-time favourites from the ’80s,” says Garfunkel Jr. “It’s a song that fits perfectly on this album – because it also deals with our relationship, this unique bond between my father and me.

“‘Time After Time’ is one of my all-time favourites from the ’80s,” says Garfunkel Jr. “It’s a song that fits perfectly on this album – because it also deals with our relationship, this unique bond between my father and me.

The whole world knows his name, as well as the melodies of his next album "Evergreen", on which Art Garfunkel Jr. will wrap those classics in a personal garment, with which the 32-year-old grew up through his famous father.

Simon & Garfunkel were an American singer-songwriter duo consisting of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. They formed the group "Tom and Jerry" in 1957, and had their first taste of success with the minor hit "Hey, Schoolgirl". As Simon and Garfunkel, the duo rose to fame in 1965, backed by the hit single "The Sounds of Silence". Their music was featured in the landmark film The Graduate, propelling them further into the public consciousness.