release date: Aug. 25, 1986
format: vinyl (92 54471) / cd (2012 remaster - 25th Anniversary Edition)
[album rate: 4,5 / 5] [4,28]
producer: Paul Simon
label: Warner Bros. - nationality: USA
7th solo studio album by Paul Simon following three years after Hearts and Bones. The album is Simon's multi-platinum best-selling album (5 x Platinum in the US, 8 x Platinum in Australia, 7 x Platinum in the UK, and 3 x Platinum in Germany, selling a total of more than 16 mio. copies world-wide). Simon and the album won several prizes and it only received very positive reviews and it's rightfully enlisted in "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die".
[ allmusic.com, Rolling Stone, Blender, The Independent 5 / 5 stars ]
