Paul Simon, facing hearing loss in his left ear, impacted his singing. Alex Gibney's documentary captures Simon's personal album journey. Simon details his 'broken' friendship with Art Garfunkel, citing an 'uneven partnership.' The documentary delves into Simon's early days in Queens harmonizing with Garfunkel. Simon reflects on his enduring career since 'Sounds of Silence,' with a diverse music catalog. Simon reveals the strain in his friendship with Garfunkel, triggered by Garfunkel's role in 'Catch-22' after 'The Graduate' collaboration.
Paul Simon opens up on ending friendship and partnership with Art Garfunkel The beginning of the end came when Garfunkel was cast in Mike Nichols' adaptation of "Catch-22," after he and Simon finished the soundtrack for Nichols' 1957 film "The Graduate." https://t.co/nocPE6NF03
“In Restless Dreams” begins with Paul Simon’s earliest days growing up in Queens, N.Y., as he and his onetime musical partner Art Garfunkel learned to harmonize by listening to the Everly Brothers. https://t.co/QViTrkBQEV
Inside the remarkable mind of Paul Simon, who is still going almost 60 years after writing 'Sounds of Silence' He's established a catalogue as original and varied as any in the history of popular music. https://t.co/yZI76u5tXd
Paul Simon Details 'Broken' Friendship with Art Garfunkel in New Documentary: 'We Had an Uneven Partnership' https://t.co/ZTbeYBkctP
Paul Simon was losing hearing in his left ear, which affected his ability to hear pitches and sing in tune. Expecting to memorialize a master at work on what would become a particularly personal album, Alex Gibney captured something all the more poignant. https://t.co/QViTrkBQEV