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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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about Simon & Garfunkel
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Rudd and Turnbull reveal favourite music Date: 01 Oct 2009
BigPond News -
Kevin Rudd doesn't mind a bit of Frank Sinatra, Malcolm Turnbull gets his groove on to Blondie.
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Rudd and Turnbull reveal fave tunes Date: 01 Oct 2009
The Australian -
KEVIN Rudd doesn't mind a bit of Frank Sinatra, Malcolm Turnbull gets his groove on to Blondie's Heart Of Glass, while Joe Hockey is inspired by Delta Goodrem's Believe Again.
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Celebrating 27 years of the Compact Disc: Does anyone really care? Date: 01 Oct 2009
ZDNet -
Today is the 27th birthday of the Compact Disc, and I hate to say it, but I think this medium is getting a little old. Perhaps 27 years in CD time is actually like turning 87 in human time: it had a good go in the beginning, but then a newer medium came along, and now ol' CD is just around when you need it -- to tell you old stories, or to transfer files when you don't have a jump drive. You ...
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Leaders on song for MySpace Date: 01 Oct 2009
The Courier Mail -
KEVIN Rudd croons to Frank Sinatra, Malcolm Turnbull gets his groove on to Blondie's Heart Of Glass, while Delta Goodrem's Believe Again inspires Joe Hockey.
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At One Manhattan Corner, Music Never Dies Date: 01 Oct 2009
New York Times -
In the old Record Plant, the sounds of the past — from recordings of Billie Holiday to Miles Davis and Bob Dylan — return to life without the crackles normally associated with their age.
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Carrie Fisher journeys through showbiz celebrity Date: 04 Oct 2009
Yahoo.com -
Confession may be good for the soul, but does it make for good theater?
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Gurus of peace Date: 04 Oct 2009
The Times of India -
Gandhi's anthem of ahimsa brought an empire to its knees. The rousing music and lyrics of these peaceniks inspired entire generations to embrace universal love ...
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Carrie Fisher takes a hilarious, perceptive journey through celebrity and self-destruction Date: 04 Oct 2009
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune -
NEW YORK - Confession may be good for the soul, but does it make for good theater? Yes, indeed. Especially when the author and star is Carrie Fisher, daughter of showbiz royalty, "Star Wars" icon, manic-depressive, alcoholic and astute observer of the Hollywood scene.
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