Old Friends: Live on Stage
95 min · 25 tracks · folk rock · folk-pop · soft rock
A heartfelt blend of nostalgia and harmony, showcasing Simon & Garfunkel's timeless folk-rock storytelling.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 18 on the Billboard 200, affirming the duo's lasting popularity. It also received critical acclaim for its warm production and was notable for capturing the duo's chemistry and resonance with audiences, reviving interest in their classic catalog during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys nostalgic storytelling moments
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Old Friends: Live on Stage' marked a significant reunion for Simon & Garfunkel after a long hiatus following their breakup in 1970. This live album captures the essence of their iconic sound while reflecting on their enduring friendship and musical legacy, coming nearly four decades after their last studio album.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Donovan· Sixto Rodriguez· Steeleye Span
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Old Friends / Bookends 3:33
- 2 A Hazy Shade of Winter 3:33
- 3 I Am a Rock 4:23
- 4 America 4:53
- 5 At the Zoo 1:33
- 6 Baby Driver 2:58
- 7 Kathy's Song 3:58
- 8 Tom and Jerry Story 2:14
- 9 Hey, Schoolgirl 0:45
- 10 The Everly Brothers Intro 1:42
- 11 Bye Bye Love 3:00
- 12 Scarborough Fair 3:50
- 13 Homeward Bound 5:41
- 14 The Sound of Silence Standout 5:02
Disc 2
- 1 Mrs. Robinson Standout 4:32
- 2 Slip Slidin' Away 4:59
- 3 El Condor Pasa 3:34
- 4 The Only Living Boy in New York 4:03
- 5 American Tune 4:40
- 6 My Little Town 4:35
- 7 Bridge Over Troubled Water Standout 6:11
- 8 Cecilia 4:25
- 9 The Boxer 5:07
- 10 Leaves That Are Green 3:22
- 11 Citizen of the Planet 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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