Industry Aug 22, 2026
The Sound of Silence: A Melancholy Classic
Recorded in '64 then remixed and rereleased by popular demand in '65, The Sound Of Silence gave the songwriting duo their first number one and a track beloved by generations
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The Sound of Silence propelled Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel to international fame. The song was originally recorded in 1964 and then remixed and re-released in 1965 due to popular demand, becoming the duo's first number one hit. Originally reported by MusicRadar.