Produced by the duo and roy halee, the song was released as the followup single to the boxer on january 26, 1970. Editors notes bridge over troubled water marked the end of a lot of things, including the 60s, the partnership of one of the biggest acts of the era, and that duos reliance on the folkrock sound they helped invent. Art garfunkel bridge over troubled water 1970 youtube. Simon and garfunkel bridge over troubled water 2018. The mofi original master recording, an original 1970s pressing, the cd 16 and 24 bit, the. Bridge over troubled water is the title song of simon and garfunkels final album together. The album reached the top of the billboard 200 on march 7 and stayed 10 weeks. Hit trax assumes buyers know the capabilities and limitations of their midi playback devices, sound library, related devices and apps. Given this, i have never owned a copy of bridge over troubled water.
The song is featured on their fifth studio album, bridge over. Bridge over troubled water, released in 1970, was simon. The single was released on january 26, 1970, though it also appears. In 1977, their bridge over troubled water album was nominated at the 1977 brit awards for best international album. Simon garfunkelbridge over troubled waterflac 192khz24bit. Oct 07, 2008 simon and garfunkel live in amsterdam 1970.
It won a grammy award for album of the year, as well as for best engineered. Bye bye love live at memorial auditorium, burlington, vt october 1968. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. It consists of live recordings captured on the duos final north american tour, prior to the release of their bridge over troubled water album. Sonic results may vary in different midi file players and devices, including sound libraries. Theres a major difference between this eu release and its. Art garfunkel bridge over troubled water live in canada. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Download simon and garfunkel bridge over troubled water. The popular duos 1970 swan song produced four hit singles and won six grammy awards, including record, album, and song of the year. By dethroning led zeppelin ii, it turned the spring of 1970 into a season of soft rock ascendant. The song is featured on their fifth studio album, bridge over troubled water 1970. The harmony game a new documentary about the making of landmark album bridge over troubled water, featuring new interviews with the duo. Bridge over trouble waters puente sobre aguas turbulentas. Simon and garfunkel bridge over troubled water 2020. Bridge over troubled water is the title song of simon and garfunkels final album together, bridge over troubled water, released january 1970. Following the duos soundtrack for the graduate, art garfunkel took an acting role in the film catch22, while paul simon worked on the songs, writing all tracks except felice and boudleaux bryants bye bye love previously a hit for the. Produced by the duo and roy halee, the song was released as the followup. It was replaced at the numberone spot by the beatles let it be. The title track won an unprecedented five grammy awards, while the complete record won album of the year. Bridge over troubled water simon and garfunkel columbia records kcs 9914 lp 1970 usa cbs records s 63699 lp 1970 uk columbia records ck 66004 cd 2001 usa remastered legacy records 88697828292 cd 2011 uk bonus cd, bonus dvd, remastered produced by. The mofi original master recording, an original 1970s pressing, the cd 16.
The pair always inhabited the more polished end of the folkrock spectrum and was sometimes criticized for a certain collegiate sterility. Produced by the duo and roy halee, the song was released as the followup single to the boxer in january 1970. This is so close to the original arrangement, only the ending is slightly off. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Oct 05, 2009 art garfunkel, cher, jimmy webb bridge over troubled water all i knowup, up and away live duration. Paul simon, art garfunkel, roy halee engineered by. Simon and garfunkel bridge over troubled water 2020, gold. However, i recorded the the documentary film the harmony game from bbc 4 a few months ago when it was shown. Simon and garfunkel bridge over troubled water 1970. Art garfunkel, cher, jimmy webb bridge over troubled water all i knowup, up and away live duration. The most successful folkrock duo of the 1960s, paul simon and art garfunkel crafted a series of memorable hit albums and singles featuring their choirboy harmonies, ringing acoustic and electric guitars, and simon s acute, finely wrought songwriting. Bridge over troubled water marked the end of a lot of things, including the 60s, the partnership of one of the biggest acts of the era, and that duos reliance on the folkrock sound they helped invent. Bridge over troubled water and its title song were released in january 1970. Bridge over troubled water, the title song, was written by paul simon.
Composed by singersongwriter paul simon, the song is performed on piano. Bridge over troubled water sheet music simon and garfunkel. Sounds of silence 2014 24192, 2014, 10, 09, 12, lossless, download. Art garfunkel, cher, jimmy webb bridge over troubled waterall i knowup, up and away live duration. Bridge over troubled water is the title song of simon and garfunkel s final album together, bridge over troubled water, released january 1970. The most successful folkrock duo of the 1960s, paul simon and art garfunkel crafted a series of memorable hit albums and singles featuring their choirboy harmonies, ringing acoustic and electric guitars, and simons acute, finely wrought songwriting. Simon and garfunkel bridge over troubled water discogs. It reached number one on the billboard hot 100 chart on february 28, 1970, and stayed at the top of the chart for six weeks. Like a bridge over troubled water i will lay me down like a bridge over troubled water i will lay me down sail on silver girl, sail on by your time has come to shine all your dreams are on their way see how they shine oh, if you need a friend im sailing right behind like a bridge over troubled water i will ease your mind like a bridge over. No one can sing this better than art garfunkel, so put on the song a play along. I found myself watching the documentary over and over again.
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