Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
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| Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. | ||
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| Studio album by Simon and Garfunkel | ||
| Released | October 19, 1964 | |
| Recorded | March 1964 | |
| Genre | Folk rock | |
| Length | 31:38 | |
| Label | Columbia Records | |
| Producer(s) | Tom Wilson | |
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| Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. (1964) |
Sounds of Silence (1966) |
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Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. is the debut album by folk duo Simon and Garfunkel, released October 19, 1964. It was produced by Tom Wilson and engineered by Roy Halee. It initially flopped, but was re-released in January 1966 to capitalize on their newfound radio success and reached #30 on the Billboard pop charts. It is perhaps best known for the acoustic version of "The Sound of Silence".
Artists:
- Paul Simon: lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- Art Garfunkel: lead vocals
- Barry Kornfeld: second acoustic guitar
- Bill Lee: acoustic bass
[edit] Track listing
- "You Can Tell the World" (Bob Gibson/Bob Camp) – 2:47
- "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" (Ed McCurdy) – 2:11
- "Bleecker Street" (Simon) – 2:44
- "Sparrow" (Simon) – 2:49
- "Benedictus" (traditional, arranged and adapted by Simon and Garfunkel) – 2:38
- "The Sound of Silence" (Simon) – 3:08
- "He Was My Brother" (Paul Kane) – 2:48
- "Peggy-O" (traditional) – 2:26
- "Go Tell It on the Mountain" (traditional) – 2:06
- "The Sun Is Burning" (Ian Campbell) – 2:49
- "The Times They Are a-Changin'" (Bob Dylan) – 2:52
- "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M." (Simon) – 2:13
Paul Kane is one of the aliases used by Paul Simon.
Released as part of the box set Simon & Garfunkel Collected Works, on both LP and CD. Columbia Records LP CL-9049 (mono), CS-9049 (stereo), CD CK 9049.
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