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Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel are American popular musicians and Singer-songwriters known collectively as Simon & Garfunkel. They formed the group Tom and Jerry in 1957, and had their first taste of success with the minor hit "Hey Schoolgirl". As Simon and Garfunkel, the duo rose to fame in 1965 backed by the hit single "The Sound of Silence". Their music was featured on the landmark film The Graduate, propelling them further into the public consciousness. They are well known for their close harmonies and sometimes unstable relationship. |
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News in english
about Simon & Garfunkel
(August / 2009)
Some quick hits on a few CDs we’re a little late on Date: 02 Aug 2009
New Haven Register -
Sugar Ray — “Music for Cougars” (Pulse): Years go by and the world changes, but Sugar Ray stays the same. Led by former “Extra” cohost and Hartford native Mark McGrath, the band scored a hit back in 1997 with “Fly,” which became a ubiquitous radio staple and turned the group into overnight successes. Fast-forward 12 years later, and Sugar Ray’s sixth long-player, “Music for Cougars,” makes it ...
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Conn. turns beetles loose on loosetrife Date: 02 Aug 2009
Worcester Telegram & Gazette -
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. - An army of leaf-munching beetles is quietly winning a war against an invasive crop of purple loosestrife threatening the wetlands of Westmoor Park.
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Mint condition: Tangy edible herbs Date: 02 Aug 2009
San Francisco Chronicle -
Imagine the Kentucky Derby without a mint julep. Imagine Simon and Garfunkel singing about parsley without sage, rosemary or thyme. No basil, oregano, marjoram, savory nor catnip. These culinary staples are among the best-known of the Lamiaceae, or mint,...
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Tunes: Boba Cabaret's 'Simon & Garfunkel' show a success Date: 03 Aug 2009
Las Cruces Sun-News -
Remember the times? That decade widely viewed as the watershed cultural movement in American history? The Love Generation? And the music. So much diversity was wrought from the celebrated era. Songwriting alone was at a level that has yet to be matched.
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TicketLiquidator's Ticket of the Week: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Benefit Concert Date: 03 Aug 2009
Marketwire -
VERNON, CT--(Marketwire - August 3, 2009) - TicketLiquidator , the leading provider of the world's most extensive ticket inventory for hard-to-find, low-priced tickets, announced today that tickets to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Benefit Concert are available for purchase at affordable prices on TicketLiquidator.com. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located in downtown Cleveland, Oh, has served ...
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2010 New Zealand International Arts Festival Date: 04 Aug 2009
Scoop.co.nz -
A fusion of dance celebrating George Gershwin’s music, a play with no words set to a soundtrack of Simon and Garfunkel, Mahler’s orchestral masterpiece ‘Symphony of a Thousand’ and leading British writer and historian Simon Schama are the first events to be announced for the 2010 New Zealand International Arts Festival to be held in February and March next year.
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University Aims to Create International Leaders Date: 06 Aug 2009
Scoop.co.nz -
University Aims to Create International Leaders Education New Zealand has awarded Victoria University of Wellington an International Education Excellence Award for Innovation in International Programme for their new internationalisation programme, ...
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Canterbury Swine Flu Numbers Decline Date: 06 Aug 2009
Scoop.co.nz -
The current wave of Swine Flu in Canterbury seems to have peaked, with numbers now declining and local health authorities looking at how long Flu Centres will need to be retained in the region.
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