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Still Crazy After All These Years

Paul Simon · 1975

34 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · soft rock

A reflective blend of soft rock and jazz-infused melodies that explores love and loss with introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective moments of love
  • steady pacing for contemplation
  • introspective themes of nostalgia
  • for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy listening
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Themes
nostalgic reflections· small-town disillusionment· love's complexities
Career context
Released on October 25, 1975, 'Still Crazy After All These Years' was Paul Simon's fourth solo album, following the commercial success of 'Paul Simon' (1972) and 'There Goes Rhymin' Simon' (1973). At this point in his career, Simon was establishing himself as a major solo artist after the breakup of Simon & Garfunkel, showcasing his ability to blend folk rock with sophisticated lyrical themes.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Cat Stevens· Nick Drake
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon by James Taylor — Shares introspective lyrics and a similar blend of folk rock and soft jazz influences.
Tapestry by Carole King — Explores themes of love and nostalgia with a warm, melodic soft rock sound.
Blue by Joni Mitchell — Features deeply personal storytelling and emotional depth, with a reflective acoustic sound.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Still Crazy After All These Years 3:25
  • 2 My Little Town 3:52
  • 3 I Do It for Your Love 3:35
  • 4 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover 3:35
  • 5 Night Game 2:47
  • 6 Gone at Last 3:24
  • 7 Some Folks’ Lives Roll Easy 3:10
  • 8 Have a Good Time 3:25
  • 9 You’re Kind 3:23
  • 10 Silent Eyes 3:57

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