Paul Simon
Appearances: 2Shows: 1Latest: Apr 2, 2026
Latest appearance: Apr 2, 2026 on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert →
Paul Simon is a singer-songwriter and musician known for his influential work in folk and pop music. He is recognized for his partnership with Art Garfunkel and for solo albums such as "Graceland."
All appearances
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (2)
Paul Simon recalls realizing his life had changed when “The Sound of Silence” climbed the charts and reflects on the craft behind his songwriting. He then performs “Something So Right” ahead of his summer tour.
Interview
“My Life Is Irrevocably Changed” - How Paul Simon Felt Watching His First Hit Climb The Charts
Paul Simon reflects on hearing “The Sound of Silence” climb the charts and realizing that his life had changed irrevocably. He recalls learning fingerpicking and performance discipline in European folk clubs, discusses writing melodies before lyrics and names Chuck Berry, Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell among the lyricists he admires.
Musical Performance
“Something So Right” - Paul Simon (LIVE on The Late Show)
Paul Simon performs “Something So Right” on The Late Show before his summer tour.
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