The Essential Simon and Garfunkel

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The Essential Simon & Garfunkel
Compilation album by Simon and Garfunkel
Released	October 14, 2003
Recorded	1964-1975
Genre	Folk rock
Label	Columbia Records
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Simon and Garfunkel chronology
Live from New York City, 1967 (2002)	The Essential Simon & Garfunkel (2003)	Old Friends: Live on Stage (2004)

The Essential Simon & Garfunkel is the first double-disc best of compilation by Simon & Garfunkel.

The set peaked on the Billboard 200 at #27, and has been certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

[edit] Track listing

All songs composed by Paul Simon, except where noted.

[edit] Disc one

1. "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M." (live) 2:44
2. "Bleecker Street" 2:44
3. "The Sound of Silence" 3:06
4. "Leaves That Are Green" (live) 2:30
5. "A Most Peculiar Man" (live) 2:33
6. "I Am a Rock" 2:51
7. "Richard Cory" 2:56
8. "Kathy's Song" (live) 3:22
9. "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" (Garfunkel/Simon) 3:10
10. "Homeward Bound" 2:29
11. "Sparrow" (live) 3:03
12. "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" 1:55
13. "The Dangling Conversation" 2:38
14. "A Poem on the Underground Wall" (live) 2:06
15. "A Hazy Shade of Winter" 2:17
16. "At the Zoo" 2:23

[edit] Disc two

1. "Mrs. Robinson (From The Graduate)" 4:03
2. "Fakin' It" 3:18
3. "Old Friends" 2:35
4. "Bookends Theme" 1:21
5. "America" 3:37
6. "Overs" (live) 2:25
7. "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)" (Milchberg/Robles/Simon) 3:07
8. "Bridge Over Troubled Water" 4:53
9. "Cecilia" 2:54
10. "Keep the Customer Satisfied" 2:34
11. "So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright" 3:42
12. "The Boxer" 5:09
13. "Baby Driver" 3:16
14. "The Only Living Boy in New York" 3:58
15. "Song for the Asking" 1:50
16. "For Emily, Wherever I May Find Her" (live) 2:26
17. "My Little Town" 3:51