A cross-cultural phenomenon, this may be Simon's best-known album--but, years after the fact, the artificial "hybrid" nature of the material now seems slightly forced. Still, "You Can Call Me Al" is a killer pop tune. ...more
Yahoo! Music
With Graceland, Paul Simon hit on the idea of combining his always perceptive songwriting with the little-heard mbaqanga music of South Africa, creating a fascinating hybrid that re-enchanted his old audience and earned him a new one. It is true that ...more
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