Indeed, by the end of 1966 Simon & Garfunkel were firmly established as huge stars.Įnjoy the music of the greatest folk/pop duo of all time on our dedicated radio station.

Homeward Bound featured on the duo’s 2nd studio album, Sounds Of Silence, along with the (nearly) title track The Sounds Of Silence and I Am A Rock, which was released in June of the same year. The song reached No.9 in the UK and was a No.5 hit in the US. ''Homeward Bound' is a 1966 song by Simon and Garfunkel, produced by Bob Johnston and recorded on December 14, 1965. 'Homeward Bound' is a song by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel written by Paul Simon and produced by Bob Johnston. The song describes Paul’s longing to return home, both to his then girlfriend, Kathy Chitty, in Brentwood, Essex, England, and to return to the United States. It was first performed by Simon alone as the opening track on his album The Paul Simon Songbook which he originally recorded and released in August 1965, only in the United Kingdom. A frequently replaced plaque is displayed in the station to commemorate this, although memorabilia hunters have stolen previous editions of it many times. F Homeward bound, C I wish I was, F Homeward bound, C Dm C Bb F Home where my thoughts escaping, C Dm C Bb F Home where my mu-sics playing, C Dm C Bb F Home. 'I Am a Rock' is a song written by Paul Simon. Paul Simon is said to have written the song at Farnworth railway station, Widnes, England, while stranded overnight waiting for a train. Homeward Bound: The Music of Simon & Garfunkel performed by the Chamberlain Brothers will envelope you in the nuances and power of some of the most.

In March 1966 Simon & Garfunkel made their UK singles chart debut with Homeward Bound.

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