Graceland
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Graceland is the seventh solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was produced by Simon, engineered by Roy Halee and released on August 25, 1986, by Warner Bros. Records. It incorporates genres including pop, rock, a cappella, and zydeco, and South African styles such as isicathamiya and mbaqanga.

In the early 1980s, Simon's relationship with his former musical partner Ar…

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Released
August 29th, 1986
Type
Album
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Warner Bros. Records
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AllMusic (William Ruhlmann)
5/5 stars
American Songwriter (Andrew Leahey – June 28, 2012)
5/5 stars
Entertainment Weekly (David Browne – January 18, 1991)A
Pitchfork (Joe Tangari – August 1, 2012)9.2/10
Rolling Stone (Jody Rosen – June 5, 2012)
5/5 stars
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Last updated: February 11th, 2021

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