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Sounds of Silence is the second studio album by the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, released on January 17, 1966. The album's title is a slight modification of the title of the duo's first major hit, " The Sound of Silence ", which originally was released as "The Sounds of Silence". [ 2 ]
By January 1966, "The Sound of Silence" had topped the Hot 100, selling over one million copies. [55] Simon reunited with Garfunkel in New York, leaving Chitty and his friends in England behind. CBS demanded a new album to be called Sounds of Silence to ride the wave of the hit. [56]
The discography of Icelandic singer-songwriter and musician Emilíana Torrini consists of seven solo albums, one compilation album, one live album with the Colorist Orchestra, one album as a member of the Icelandic band Spoon and one collaboration album with Canadian musician Kid Koala, as well as multiple singles and collaboration songs.
It was re-recorded for Simon & Garfunkel's second album Sounds of Silence, released in 1966. It has been described as one of Simon's most personal songs; [2] it is dedicated to Kathy Chitty, Simon's girlfriend and muse during his mid-1960s sojourn in England. [3]
The band's previous album, Sounds of Silence, was a "rush job" produced to capitalize on the success of their first hit single, "The Sound of Silence". [4] The studio time for Parsley caused its budget to increase into an unusual cost for albums at that time—around $30,000 (US$281,723 in 2023 dollars [5]), Simon speculated. [6]
"The Sound of Silence (Cyril remix)" 1 17 March 26 Benson Boone "Beautiful Things" 2 24 March - [9] Bon Entendeur and Nicoletta "Fio Maravilha" 5 7 April - [10] Cyril "Stumblin' In" 2 7 April - Joseph Kamel an Julien Doré "Beau" 10 21 April - [11] Måneskin "Valentine" 8 21 April - Shaka Ponk "I'm Picky (Acoustique)" 9 28 April - [12] Jérémy ...
"The Sound of Silence" (originally "The Sounds of Silence") is a song by the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, written by Paul Simon. The duo's studio audition of the song led to a record deal with Columbia Records, and the original acoustic version was recorded in March 1964 at Columbia's 7th Avenue Recording Studios in New York City for their debut album, Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M ...
"April Come She Will" is a song by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel from their second studio album, Sounds of Silence (1966). It originally appeared on the solo album The Paul Simon Songbook. It is the B-side to the hit single "Scarborough Fair/Canticle". [1]