Paul Simon – You Can Call Me Al music video 147.9M 2011

Paul SimonYou Can Call Me Al

Directed by Gary Weis

You Can Call Me Al by Paul Simon is a playful worldbeat track featuring Chevy Chase in the iconic video. The visual gag reverses expectations…

Paul Simon, rock music artist from Newark, USA
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About · Paul Simon

Born 1941 · Newark, USA · rock music, folk rock · Warner Bros. Records

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel. He and Garfunkel, whom he met in elementary school in 1953, came to prominence in the 1960s as Simon & Garfunkel. Their blend of folk and rock, including hits such as "The Sound of Silence" (1965), "Mrs. Robinson" (1968), "America" (1968), and "The Boxer" (1969), served as a soundtrack to the 1960s counterculture. Their final album, Bridge over Troubled Water (1970), is among the best-selling of all time. As a solo artist, Simon has… via Wikipedia

Awards: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award; Polar Music Prize; Primetime Emmy Award; MusiCares Person of the Year; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; Kennedy Center Honors; Gershwin Prize; Johnny Mercer Award

Discography

Paul Simon’s studio albums / EPs · 19