Paul Simon review – a poet and his 15-man band

Manchester ArenaIf Paul Simon has anything left to prove after six decades in music, his final live tour of Britain dispels all doubtsThere may be 50 ways to leave your lover, but Paul Simon, it seems, requires 15 people to prise him away from his love of touring. The huge stage for the first night of the UK leg of his Homeward Bound farewell tour is crawling with ninja-level musicians. Many of them also sing, giving rise to a forest of microphone stands and â€“ further into a 26-song set l...

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16:08 on July 12 2018

Paul Simon Announces New Album ‘In The Blue Light’

JamBase — A new Paul Simon album is due in September featuring fresh, reworked versions of 10 songs from his back catalog. The post Paul Simon Announces New Album ‘In The Blue L... more info

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17:40 on July 12 2018

Paul Simon to revisit old classics on new album, In the Blue Light

Consequence of Sound — Coinciding with the musician's farewell tour, the 10-track LP features reworked versions of tracks from across his catalog. more info

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12:00 on July 14 2018