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...Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, both 23, are the most literate of the new troubadours. Their low-key harmonizing has sold nearly 6,000,000 records in the past year. They sing about man's failure, naturally, to communicate...
These older, reckles lyrics excited me because their contagion was evident; ears attuned to them gained appetites for "poeticism" and a lot of earnest, though not always men leapt up to supply them. Paul Simon (Garfunkel's partner) gives us lines freshly fallen silent shroud of snow," important, he gives us his own self-image: "A poet with a one-man band." "I have my bo--oks/And my po--e--try to protect me, he says. Mick Jagger write a 7-stress line Off My Cloud" and resuscitates the blues poetry of Sam Cooke, Otis Red Dog Herskovitz. The Lovin...
SOUNDS OF SILENCE (Columbia) is Simon and Garfunkel's biggest single, and the title of their second current hit album. Low-keyed and harmonious folk singers who teamed up for the first time in sixth grade, the newly successful duo offers ten of Paul Simon's songs with their occasionally enigmatic and slightly ominous lyrics ("The people bowed and prayed,/ To the neon god they made...
...suit last week was brought not by a bank but by one Frances Garfunkel, a stockholder in Manufacturers Trust Co. Miss Garfunkel hopes to enjoin the bank from paying some $375,000 in FDIC assessments. Pointing out that the suit involved no reflection on his management, President Harvey Dow Gibson declared: "Manufacturers Trust Co. is quite willing to have this question of legality authoritatively decided but meantime it will scrupulously comply with...
...Garfunkel, founder of the Busy Bee Restaurants in Manhattan, is through (i.e., he is going to give his restaurants to his three children and set out for playgrounds with his wife). Said he: "For 40 years I've worked from 5 o'clock in the morning until 8 o'clock at night. I've never had a real vacation. Now I'm going to play. I want to go to Palm Beach, to Europe, to Carlsbad, Vienna, Paris and Switzerland. I am going to retire, quit. I am tired. Money is not everything. . . . Frankfurters, coffee...