PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Paul Simon Opens Remodeled Beacon Theater

Diamonds on the Soles, Paint on the Walls, Nostalgia in the Air Paul Simon on Friday in the first performance at the newly remodeled Beacon Theater. He played a grab bag of hits from throughout his career. More Photos Multimedia To welcome the new president Paul Simon played “American Tune,” a sigh of exhaustion reportedly written in response to Richard M. Nixon’s re-election in 1972: “I don’t know a dream that’s not been shattered/or driven to its knees....

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06:33 on February 16 2009

Music Review | Paul Simon: Diamonds on the Soles, Paint on the Walls, Nostalgia in the Air

New York Times — Paul Simon’s show was the inaugural performance at the newly renovated Beacon Theater. more info

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07:33 on February 16 2009

Paul Simon - Simon Garfunkel Reunite In New York

ContactMusic — PAUL SIMON served up a very special early St. Valentine's Day treat for fans at the New York's Beacon Theatre on Friday (13Feb09) - he brought former partner ART GARFUNKE... more info

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20:53 on February 16 2009