The Studio Recordings 1972–2000

~ Release by Paul Simon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

2nd to 10th studio-album in a thick card box; discs in jewel cases with 10 to 24p booklets each.
Remastered reissues from 2004 with Bonus Tracks.

The first solo album "The Paul Simon Songbook" (1965) isn't included as well as the first live album: Live Rhymin' (1974).

All albums are also available individually.
Year of first release in detail:

Paul Simon: originally released in 1972.
There Goes Rhymin' Simon: originally released in 1973.
Still Crazy After All These Years: originally released in 1975.
One-Trick Pony: originally released in 1980.
Hearts And Bones: originally released in 1983.
Graceland: originally released in 1986.
The Rhythm Of The Saints: originally released in 1990.
Songs From The Capeman: originally released in 1997.
You're The One: originally released in 2000.

For further details of each edition please check them under their respective code of release.

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-18 06:23 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Paul Simon
▼CD 2: There Goes Rhymin' Simon
#TitleRatingLength
2-1Kodachrome
engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Phil Ramone
co-producer:
The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
David Hood
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roger Hawkins
electric guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section)
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States
recording of:
Kodachrome (in 1973)
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
43:35
2-2Tenderness
engineer:
Roy Halee and Phil Ramone
co-producer:
Roy Halee
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
Gordon Edwards (funk/soul bassist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician)
background vocals [vocal group]:
The Dixie Hummingbirds
brass [horns] arranger:
Allen Toussaint
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recording of:
Tenderness
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:56
2-3Take Me to the Mardi Gras
engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres)
co-producer:
The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
David Hood
brass [horns]:
The Onward Brass Band (Barbarin/Cottrell, 1960-)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roger Hawkins
electric guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) and Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section)
guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
other vocals [falsetto voice]:
Rev. Claude Jeter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States
recording of:
Take Me to the Mardi Gras
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
3:31
2-4Something So Right
engineer:
Phil Ramone
co-producer:
Phil Ramone
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Grady Tate
electric bass guitar [elec. bass]:
Bob Cranshaw
guitar:
Alexander Gafa, Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and David Spinozza
keyboard:
Bobby James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
piano:
Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Don Elliott
strings arranger:
Quincy Jones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recording of:
Something So Right
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Paul Simon Music (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
3.354:37
2-5One Man’s Ceiling Is Another Man’s Floor
engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Phil Ramone
co-producer:
The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
David Hood
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roger Hawkins
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist)
piano:
Barry Beckett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States
recording of:
One Man’s Ceiling Is Another Man’s Floor
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
53:48
2-6American Tune
engineer:
Roger Quested and Phil Ramone
co-producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
Bob Cranshaw
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Grady Tate
guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
keyboard:
Bobby James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
strings arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 262)
recording of:
American Tune
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
3:47
2-7Was a Sunny Day
engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Phil Ramone
co-producer:
Phil Ramone
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
Bob Cranshaw
guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
percussion:
Airto Moreira (percussionist)
vocals:
Maggie Roche and Terre Roche
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States
recording of:
Was a Sunny Day
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
33:44
2-8Learn How to Fall
engineer:
Gerald "Wolf" Stephenson
co-producer:
Phil Ramone
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
Vernie Robbins
drums (drum set) [drums]:
James Straud
guitar:
Jerry Puckett and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
organ:
Carson Witsett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Malaco Studios in Jackson, Mississippi, United States
recording of:
Learn How to Fall
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
2:48
2-9St. Judy’s Comet
engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres)
co-producer:
The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
producer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
David Hood
guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
keyboard and vibraphone [vibes]:
Barry Beckett
percussion:
Roger Hawkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States
recording of:
St. Judy’s Comet
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
33:22
2-10Loves Me Like a Rock
recording of:
Loves Me Like a Rock
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
3:40
2-11Let Me Live in Your City (work‐in‐progress)
4:22
2-12Take Me to the Mardi Gras (acoustic demo)
recording of:
Take Me to the Mardi Gras
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
2:31
2-13American Tune (unfinished demo)
recording of:
American Tune
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
4:03
2-14Loves Me Like a Rock (acoustic demo)
recording of:
Loves Me Like a Rock
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
3:25
▶CD 3: Still Crazy After All These Years
▶CD 4: One Trick Pony
▶CD 5: Hearts and Bones
▶CD 6: Graceland
▶CD 7: The Rhythm of the Saints
▶CD 8: Songs From the Capeman
▶CD 9: You're the One