The Definitive Simon and Garfunkel
Compilation album by
Simon & Garfunkel
ReleasedNovember 18, 1991
Recorded1964-1969
GenreFolk
Length53:14
LabelColumbia, Zoom
Simon & Garfunkel chronology
20 Greatest Hits
(1991) 		The Definitive Simon and Garfunkel
(1991) 		Old Friends
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

The Definitive Simon and Garfunkel is the fourth compilation album of greatest hits by the folk duo Simon & Garfunkel, released in UK & Europe in 1991.

To promote the album, “A Hazy Shade of Winter” and “The Boxer” were re-released as singles in the UK in 1991 and 1992 respectively.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Paul Simon, except where noted

  1. "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M."
  2. "The Sound of Silence"
  3. "Homeward Bound"
  4. "Kathy's Song" (Live)
  5. "I Am a Rock"
  6. "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her" (Live)
  7. "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" (Traditional, arranged by Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel)
  8. "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)"
  9. "Seven O'Clock News/Silent Night"
  10. "A Hazy Shade of Winter"
  11. "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)" (Daniel Alomía Robles; English lyrics by Paul Simon, arranged by Jorge Milchberg)
  12. "Mrs. Robinson"
  13. "America"
  14. "At the Zoo"
  15. "Old Friends"
  16. "Bookends Theme"
  17. "Cecilia"
  18. "The Boxer"
  19. "Bridge over Troubled Water"
  20. "Song for the Asking"

Tracks 1,2 Produced by Tom Wilson Tracks 3,5,7-10, Produced by Bob Johnston Track 14 Produced by Bob Johnston, Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel Tracks 4,6, 11–13, 15-20 Produced by Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel & Roy Halee Compiled by Art Garfunkel

Charts

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