My favourite album: Graceland by Paul Simon

Continuing our new series in which Guardian and Observer writers pick their favourite albums – with a view that you might do the same – Hermione Hoby goes potty for Paul SimonI was two when Paul Simon's career-apexing, quintuple-platinum Graceland came out but I might as well have been 10, 12 or 21: it's an album that soundtracked childhood car journeys and has soundtracked each chunk of my life since.Graceland resuscitated Simon's career and it sounds like he knew he had a triumph on his ha...

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