Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.

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Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. cover
Studio album by Simon and Garfunkel
Released October 19, 1964
Recorded March 1964
Genre Folk rock
Length 31:38
Label Columbia Records
Producer(s) Tom Wilson
Professional reviews
Simon and Garfunkel chronology
Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
(1964)
Sounds of Silence
(1966)


Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. is the debut album by folk duo Simon and Garfunkel, released October 19, 1964. It was produced by Tom Wilson and engineered by Roy Halee. It initially flopped, but was re-released in January 1966 to capitalize on their newfound radio success and reached #30 on the Billboard pop charts. It is perhaps best known for the acoustic version of "The Sound of Silence".

Artists:

  • Paul Simon: lead vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Art Garfunkel: lead vocals
  • Barry Kornfeld: second acoustic guitar
  • Bill Lee: acoustic bass

[edit] Track listing

  1. "You Can Tell the World" (Bob Gibson/Bob Camp) – 2:47
  2. "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" (Ed McCurdy) – 2:11
  3. "Bleecker Street" (Simon) – 2:44
  4. "Sparrow" (Simon) – 2:49
  5. "Benedictus" (traditional, arranged and adapted by Simon and Garfunkel) – 2:38
  6. "The Sound of Silence" (Simon) – 3:08
  7. "He Was My Brother" (Paul Kane) – 2:48
  8. "Peggy-O" (traditional) – 2:26
  9. "Go Tell It on the Mountain" (traditional) – 2:06
  10. "The Sun Is Burning" (Ian Campbell) – 2:49
  11. "The Times They Are a-Changin'" (Bob Dylan) – 2:52
  12. "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M." (Simon) – 2:13

Paul Kane is one of the aliases used by Paul Simon.

Released as part of the box set Simon & Garfunkel Collected Works, on both LP and CD. Columbia Records LP CL-9049 (mono), CS-9049 (stereo), CD CK 9049.

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