
Paul Simon
Paul Simon is an iconic American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and profound lyrics. He first gained fame as part of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, producing timeless hits like 'The Sound of Silence' and 'Bridge Over Troubled Water.' After the duo's breakup, Simon embarked on a successful solo career, releasing critically acclaimed albums such as 'Graceland' and 'Still Crazy After All These Years.' His music often blends various genres, including folk, rock, and world music, and he is celebrated for his contributions to popular music over several decades.
Born on Oct 13, 1941 (83 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 114,570 | $21,000,000 | 7,269$ |
Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,999 | $5,100 | 3$ |
Greece | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,215 | $190,000 | 113$ |
Totals | 3 | 346,455,705 | 123,784 | $21,195,100 | 7,385$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Greece:
Paul Simon is listed among the top living songwriters alongside Neil Young.
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Ireland:
Paul Simon is referenced as part of a segment in Peter Kay's show.
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United States:
Paul Simon's daughter accused Richard Gere of breaking promise to preserve property before purportedly selling it to developers.
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Portugal:
Paul Simon is among the artists who have worked with Rufus Wainwright.
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United States:
Paul Simon was forced to cancel a string of concerts Saturday after suffering an injury.
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France:
Paul Simon is a substitute prosecutor who explained the impact of BreachForums on data breaches affecting victims in France and other countries.
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United Kingdom:
Paul Simon's song 'So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright' is an elegiac send-off to Art Garfunkel.
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Canada:
Paul Simon referred to Canada as a 'beacon in the darkness' during his performance.
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United Kingdom:
Paul Simon turned Scarborough Fair into a hit single for Simon & Garfunkel.
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Argentina:
Paul Simon's album Graceland is noted as one of the happiest records in the world.
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