Paul Simon

The Studio Recordings 1972–2000

Release date July 12, 2004

Tracklist

1
Mother and Child Reunion
3:10
3:10
2
Duncan
4:43
4:43
3
Everything Put Together Falls Apart
2:02
2:02
4
Run That Body Down
3:55
3:55
5
Armistice Day
3:57
3:57
6
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
2:45
2:45
7
Peace Like a River
3:23
3:23
8
Papa Hobo
2:36
2:36
9
Hobo’s Blues
1:21
1:21
10
Paranoia Blues
2:58
2:58
11
Congratulations
3:51
3:51
12
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
2:30
2:30
13
Duncan
2:49
2:49
14
Paranoia Blues
3:14
3:14
15
Kodachrome
3:35
3:35
16
Tenderness
2:56
2:56
17
Take Me to the Mardi Gras
3:31
3:31
18
Something So Right
4:37
4:37
19
One Man's Ceiling Is Another Man's Floor
3:48
3:48
20
American Tune
3:47
3:47
21
Was a Sunny Day
3:44
3:44
22
Learn How to Fall
2:48
2:48
23
St. Judy’s Comet
3:22
3:22
24
Loves Me Like a Rock
3:40
3:40
25
Let Me Live in Your City (work-in-progress)
4:22
4:22
26
Take Me to the Mardi Gras (acoustic demo)
2:31
2:31
27
American Tune (unfinished demo)
4:03
4:03
28
Loves Me Like a Rock (acoustic demo)
3:25
3:25
29
Still Crazy After All These Years
3:27
3:27
30
My Little Town
3:52
3:52
31
I Do It for Your Love
3:35
3:35
32
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
3:37
3:37
33
Night Game
2:59
2:59
34
Gone at Last
3:41
3:41
35
Some Folks’ Lives Roll Easy
3:14
3:14
36
Have a Good Time
3:26
3:26
37
You’re Kind
3:20
3:20
38
Silent Eyes
4:12
4:12
39
Slip Slidin’ Away (demo)
5:30
5:30
40
Gone at Last (original demo)
4:39
4:39
41
Late in the Evening
4:03
4:03
42
That’s Why God Made the Movies
3:38
3:38
43
One‐Trick Pony
3:54
3:54
44
How the Heart Approaches What It Yearns
2:49
2:49
45
Oh, Marion
4:01
4:01
46
Ace in the Hole
5:43
5:43
47
Nobody
3:33
3:33
48
Jonah
3:31
3:31
49
God Bless the Absentee
3:18
3:18
50
Long, Long Day
3:57
3:57
51
Soft Parachutes
1:54
1:54
52
All Because of You (outtake)
4:07
4:07
53
Spiral Highway
2:57
2:57
54
Stranded in a Limousine
3:11
3:11
55
Allergies
4:39
4:39
56
Hearts and Bones
5:39
5:39
57
When Numbers Get Serious
3:26
3:26
58
Think Too Much (b)
2:45
2:45
59
Song About the Moon
4:11
4:11
60
Think Too Much (a)
3:05
3:05
61
Train In The Distance
5:12
5:12
62
René and Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After the War
3:46
3:46
63
Cars Are Cars
3:15
3:15
64
The Late Great Johnny Ace
4:53
4:53
65
Shelter of Your Arms (unreleased work‐in‐progress)
3:12
3:12
66
Train in the Distance (original acoustic demo)
3:14
3:14
67
Rene and Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After the War (original acoustic demo)
3:47
3:47
68
The Late Great Johnny Ace (original acoustic demo)
3:22
3:22
69
The Boy in the Bubble
4:00
4:00
70
Graceland
4:51
4:51
71
I Know What I Know
3:14
3:14
72
Gumboots
2:45
2:45
73
Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
5:51
5:51
74
You Can Call Me Al
4:41
4:41
75
Under African Skies
3:37
3:37
76
Homeless
3:49
3:49
77
Crazy Love, Vol. II
4:20
4:20
78
That Was Your Mother
2:53
2:53
79
All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints
3:26
3:26
80
Homeless (demo)
2:32
2:32
81
Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes (alternate version)
4:43
4:43
82
All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints (early version)
3:17
3:17
83
The Obvious Child
4:10
4:10
84
Can’t Run But
3:37
3:37
85
The Coast
5:05
5:05
86
Proof
4:40
4:40
87
Further to Fly
5:36
5:36
88
She Moves On
5:04
5:04
89
Born At The Right Time
3:48
3:48
90
The Cool, Cool River
4:33
4:33
91
Spirit Voices
3:56
3:56
92
The Rhythm of the Saints
4:21
4:21
93
Born at the Right Time (original acoustic demo)
3:50
3:50
94
Thelma (outtake)
4:15
4:15
95
The Coast (work‐in‐progress)
5:14
5:14
96
Spirit Voices (work‐in‐progress)
3:50
3:50
97
Adios Hermanos
4:42
4:42
98
Born in Puerto Rico
5:03
5:03
99
Satin Summer Nights
5:46
5:46
100
Bernadette
3:34
3:34
101
The Vampires
5:15
5:15
102
Quality
4:19
4:19
103
Can I Forgive Him?
6:02
6:02
104
Sunday Afternoon
3:25
3:25
105
Killer Wants to Go to College
1:51
1:51
106
Time Is an Ocean
5:24
5:24
107
Virgil
2:50
2:50
108
Killer Wants to Go to College II
2:10
2:10
109
Trailways Bus
5:23
5:23
110
Shoplifting Clothes (unreleased)
3:38
3:38
111
Born in Puerto Rico (demo)
5:02
5:02
112
Can I Forgive Him (original demo)
1:57
1:57
113
That's Where I Belong
3:13
3:13
114
Darling Lorraine
6:39
6:39
115
Old
2:20
2:20
116
You're the One
4:28
4:28
117
The Teacher
3:36
3:36
118
Look at That
3:54
3:54
119
Senorita With a Necklace of Tears
3:41
3:41
120
Love
3:51
3:51
121
Pigs, Sheep and Wolves
3:58
3:58
122
Hurricane Eye
4:12
4:12
123
Quiet
4:25
4:25
124
That’s Where I Belong (live)
3:43
3:43
125
Old (live)
2:40
2:40
126
Hurricane Eye (live)
6:00
6:00

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