Simon & Garfunkel – Greatest Hits

Vinyl LP reissue of this classic 1972 collection. The album was a mix of original studio recordings and four previously unreleased live recordings. The 10 studio songs comprise nine singles released between 1965 and 1972, America" being issued as a single several years after it's appearance as a track on the Bookends album, and one album track, "Bookends" (without it's parent song "Old Friends"). All the singles included, except "America," "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)," and "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" made the Top Ten, with the last peaking at #11, and "Mrs. Robinson" topped the chart aided by it's appearance in Mike Nichols' hit movie The Graduate. "The Sound of Silence" and "Bridge over Troubled Water" both peaked at #1 as singles in their studio versions, and "The Boxer" peaked as a single at #7."

1. Mrs. Robinson - 4:02
2. For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her - 2:25
3. The Boxer - 5:08
4. The 59th Street Bridge Song (Cancion Del Puente de la Calle) - 1:53
5. The Sound of Silence (Single Version) - 3:05
6. I Am a Rock - 2:49
7. Scarborough Fair / Canticle - 3:10
8. Homeward Bound - 2:42
9. Bridge Over Troubled Water (Album Version) - 4:53
10. America (Album Version) - 3:34
11. Kathy's Song (Album Version) - 3:17
12. El Condor Pasa (If I Could) (Uslf20000517) - 3:06
13. Bookends Theme - 1:19
14. Cecilia - 2:55

Label: Sony Legacy

Catalog: 581766

Genre: Rock