| Year | Album Title | Notes | |------|----------------|-------| | 1965 | The Paul Simon Songbook | UK-only release; reissued later | | 1972 | Paul Simon | Includes “Mother and Child Reunion” | | 1973 | There Goes Rhymin’ Simon | Features “Kodachrome,” “Loves Me Like a Rock” | | 1975 | Still Crazy After All These Years | Grammy Album of the Year | | 1977 | Greatest Hits, Etc. | Compilation, but includes new track “Slip Slidin’ Away” | | 1980 | One-Trick Pony | Soundtrack to film of same name | | 1983 | Hearts and Bones | Commercial underperformance, later critical acclaim | | 1986 | Graceland | Landmark world music album; Grammy winner | | 1990 | The Rhythm of the Saints | Follow-up to Graceland | | 2000 | You’re the One | | | 2006 | Surprise | Produced with Brian Eno | | 2011 | So Beautiful or So What | | | 2016 | Stranger to Stranger | Debuted at No. 3 on Billboard 200 | | 2018 | In the Blue Light | Re-recordings/arrangements of older songs | | 2023 | Seven Psalms | Single continuous piece (33 min) |
The "attack" of a drum hit or a guitar pluck is sharper and more realistic. Conclusion paul simon discography 19652023 flac 88
: A rhythmic experiment that reached #1 on the UK and US charts. | Year | Album Title | Notes |
The Ultimate Sonic Journey: Paul Simon’s Discography (1965–2023) in High-Fidelity Conclusion : A rhythmic experiment that reached #1
| Year | Title | Key Hi-Fi Moment (88.2 kHz) | |------|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------| | 1965 | The Paul Simon Songbook | “I Am a Rock” (original acoustic demo) – finger squeaks audible | | 1972 | Paul Simon | “Duncan” – guitar harmonics & whaling ship timbre | | 1973 | There Goes Rhymin’ Simon | “Take Me to the Mardi Gras” – cowbell transient | | 1975 | Still Crazy After All These Years | “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover” – drumstick cross-stick detail | | 1980 | One-Trick Pony | “Late in the Evening” – live room phase coherence | | 1983 | Hearts and Bones | “The Late Great Johnny Ace” – cello bow attacks | | 1986 | Graceland | “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” – Ladysmith’s throat clicks | | 1990 | The Rhythm of the Saints | “The Coast” – wind & percussion stereo imaging | | 2000 | You’re the One | “Hurricane Eye” – 24/88.2 native depth | | 2006 | Surprise | “Outrageous” – Eno’s low-frequency oscillator sweeps | | 2011 | So Beautiful or So What | “Dazzling Blue” – acoustic slide guitar transient | | 2016 | Stranger to Stranger | “The Clock” – 12-tone microtonal percussion | | 2023 | Seven Psalms | entire album – single-mic U47 natural reverb |