Paul Frederic Simon born October 13 1941 Is An American Singer-Songwriter. One Of The Most Celebrated Artists Of The Twentieth Century Simon's Career Has Spanned Six Decades. Born In New Jersey Simon Grew Up In The Borough Of Queens In New York City And Developed An Interest In Rock Music In His Teens. He Began Performing With His Schoolfriend Art Garfunkel In 1956 Together The Two Came To Prominence In The 1960s As Simon & Garfunkel. The Duo's Blend Of Folk And Rock Music In Hits Like "The Sound Of Silence" "Mrs. Read More On Last.Fm
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
"50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" Is A 1975 Hit Song By Paul Simon From His Album Still Crazy After All These Years. Backing Vocals On The Single Were Performed By Patti Austin Valerie Simpson And Phoebe Snow. Written After Simon's Divorce From First Wife Peggy Harper The Song Is A Mistress's Humorous Advice To A Husband On Ways To End A Relationship Just Slip Out The Back Jack/Make A New Plan Stan. The Song Is Anchored By A "linear" Drum Pattern Performed By Studio Drummer Steve Gadd Which Became The Hook And Color For The Song. The Song Was Recorded In A Small New York City Studio On Broadway.