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You're The One

by Paul Simon

ALBUM RANKINGS:

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  • All Time
    of 455,637
    8,636
  • 2000's
    of 265,899
    1,250
  • 2001
    of 35,059
    145
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating: 2.7214 You're The One is ranked overall as 2.7214 out of 4 stars
Avg. Critic Score: 2.8831 You're The One has an avg. critic score of 2.8831 out of 4 stars

You're The One Album Reviews

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Excellent
4
 
(2)
Very Good
3
 
(7)
Good
2
 
(4)
Fair
1
 
(0)
Poor
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(2)

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No one weds the conversational and cosmological -- or acoustic pop and ethnological studies -- quite so gracefully. ...more
Rolling Stone
"Somewhere in a burst of glory/Sound becomes a song/I'm bound to tell a story/That's where I belong," Simon sings on the new album's opening track, and the comfort and command he displays throughout You're the One demonstrate that he's right. ...more
All Music Guide
With You're the One, Paul Simon is back on track, writing and recording timeless music that keeps him on par with Neil Young and David Bowie, but in his comforting familiar way. ...more
Yahoo! Music
Paul Simon must have known that he was cruisin' for a bruisin' with his Broadway musical The Capeman. ...more
Yahoo! Music
The disaster of The Capeman hit Paul Simon particularly hard, so he decided to quickly record a new album, his first proper collection of songs since 1990's The Rhythm of the Saints -- his first album in ten years, really. ...more
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Mojo
Paul Simon still has it....read the complete review at Mojo
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Wall of Sound
The stripped-down arrangements and meditative flavor of the songs bring to mind such uncluttered efforts as 1983's Hearts and Bones or even Simon's 1972 solo debut....read the complete review at Wall of Sound
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Checkout.com
On his new album, You're the One, the singer's lyrics are masterful as ever, but their emotional punch is compromised considerably by syrupy melodies and uninspired production....read the complete review at Checkout.com
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The A.V. Club
The mixed reception that greeted last year's Paul Simon/Bob Dylan co-headlining tour had a lot to do with the uneasy pairing of talents behind it. Dylan and Simon both rose out of the folk revival to have extraordinary, musically innovative careers, but...read the complete review at The A.V. Club

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