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Widnes railway station is generally believed to be where Paul Simon composed the song "Homeward Bound", [16] although some think it more likely that it was Ditton railway station, in order to get to London by train. Simon is quoted as saying "[i]f you'd ever seen Widnes, then you'd know why I was keen to get back to London as quickly as possible."
Widnes railway station, England, where Simon wrote "Homeward Bound" A plaque commemorating the song at the Widnes railway station "Homeward Bound" was written by the American songwriter Paul Simon after he returned to England in early 1964.
Ditton railway station is one of two stations where Paul Simon may have composed the song "Homeward Bound", the other being Widnes railway station. It is uncertain exactly where the song was written. It is uncertain exactly where the song was written.
Gibney frames Simon’s past—beginning with charming black-and-white publicity photos of teenage Paul and Art taken around the time of their first, baby-step hit, “Hey Schoolgirl,” in 1957 ...
A plaque commemorating the song at the Widnes railway station. There is a tradition that the Simon & Garfunkel song "Homeward Bound" was written by American musician Paul Simon at a Widnes station. [92] A quote from Paul Simon reads as follows: "If you know Widnes, then you'll understand how I was desperately trying to get back to London as ...
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon at the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert in New York City in October 2009 Art Garfunkel says the future is hopeful for Simon & Garfunkel.
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Paul Simon has always moved resolutely ahead with his music, incorporating global styles ranging from South American music to reggae into his intricately crafted songs even decades before his ...