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Wounded Bear

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2. Many would argue that Bridge is their best...

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 15, 2021, 08:28 PM

Jan 2021

I always identified with I Am a Rock my self, but Sounds of Silence is certainly one of the anthems of the age.

Paul Simon wrote some great poetry into his music.

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"Sounds of Silence"..Simon & Garfunkel...3 minutes & 59 seconds [View all] Stuart G Jan 2021 OP

At their peak, I think.... OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #1

Many would argue that Bridge is their best... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #2

Arguably the best musical-poet laureate of our time. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #3

Indeed, though Dylan gives him a run for his money... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #4

There is room for many. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #11

I will never forget hearing this for the first time..in the movie, "The Graduate" Stuart G Jan 2021 #5

And the people bowed and prayed To the neon god they made liberal_mama Jan 2021 #6

Well said...Thank You for the Great Observation!!!! Stuart G Jan 2021 #8

That and the Evangelicals worshipping their televangelists.... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #12

Paul Simon - anniversary of 9/11 Jim__ Jan 2021 #7

Performed by Simon, 9/11/2011...10th Anniversary of 9/11 Stuart G Jan 2021 #10

Whenever I see Simon and Garfunkel central scrutinizer Jan 2021 #9

That was one of my favorite smokin' songs.nt procon Jan 2021 #13