The Songs of Paul Simon.

Simon, Paul, 1941- [Garfunkle, Art; Bruce Woodley, Jorge Milchberg, Daniel Robles, Stephanr Grappelli; Charles Schmalz, Steve Weiner]

ISBN 10: 0394707834 / ISBN 13: 9780394707839

Published by New York : Alfred A. Knopf ; [Distributed by Random House]; New Jersey : Big Bells, Incorporated, 1972, 1975., 1975

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5th printing ; 1 score (xii, 331 pp.) ; illustrated (some in color) ; 28 cm ; LC: M1630.18.S549; Dewey: 784.4 ; ISBN: 0394707834 (pbk.); LCCN: 78-38322 ; OCLC: 389897 ; For voice and piano; includes guitar symbols ; Contents: Hey, schoolgirl -- A ch urch is burning -- You don't know where your interest lies -- Red rubber ball -- Sparrow -- Wednesday morning, 3 a.m. -- Sounds of silence --I am a rock -- Leaves that are green -- Blessed -- Kathy's song -- Somewhere they can't find me -- Richard C ory -- A most peculiar man -- April come she will -- We've got a groovy thing goin' -- Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme -- Scarborough fair/Canticle -- Patterns -- Cloudy -- Homeward bound -- The big bright green pleasure machine -- A simple desult ory philippic (or how I was Robert McNammara'd into submission) -- The 59th Street bridge song (Feelin' groovy) -- The dangling conversation -- Flowers never bend with the rainfall -- For Emily, whenever I may find her -- A poem on the undergound wa ll -- 7 o'clock news/Silent night -- Mrs. Robinson -- Save the life of my child -- America -- Overs -- Old friends ; Bookends -- Fakin' it -- Punky's dilemma -- A hazy shade of winter -- At the zoo -- Bridge over troubled water -- Cecilia -- Keep th e customer satisfied -- So long, Frank Lloyd Wright -- The boxer -- Baby driver -- The only living boy in New York -- Why don't you write me? -- Song for the asking -- El condor pasa -- Everything held together falls apart -- Run that body down -- A rmistice day -- Me and Julio down by the schoolyard -- Peace is like a river -- Papa Hobo -- Hobo's blues -- Paranoia blues -- Congratulations. ; "Here are the song sof Paul Simon, 59 songs made famous by Simon & Garfunkle and by Simon alone.The b ook begins with a highly personal introduction by Paul Simon, about his music and about himself as a composer.[T]he words and music.[are] all scored for voice, piano and guitar, and throughout, a wealth of photographs, both in color and black-an d-white, recapturing the history of Simon & Garfunkle from the beginning, together with fascinating mementos: scribbled notes for the lyrics, drawings, cartoons, etc [are] found in a 32-page section in which all the lyrics can be read on their own." --cover ; edge wear ; dig at back ep, else VG.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Songs of Paul Simon.
• Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf ; [Distributed by Random House]; New Jersey : Big Bells, Incorporated, 1972, 1975.
• Publication Date: 1975
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0394707834
• ISBN 13: 9780394707839
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Catalog 69 - Music

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Synopsis

Songs of Paul Simon For All Organ/Easy Piano Vintage 1973 songbook Excellent condition, with light age/shelf wear to cover only 206 pages Guitar diagrams also Nice vintage black & white photos peppered throughout! Fred 18bag8