Simon and garfunkel s classic albums parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme sunlp5232 and bookends, released in 1966 and 1968 respectively, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. A nice copy of a terrific record and our favorite simon and garfunkel album, and the only sealed original pressing weve ever seen. Vintage original 1968 vinyl lp record bookends simon and garfunkelstereorecord. The bookends theme that opens and closes side one is played on the acoustic guitar, with no.
The mono mix was released as a promo issue to radio stations and given a very limited run for commercial sale. Find great deals on ebay for simon and garfunkel bookends and simon and garfunkel bookends cd. Bookends, originally released primarily as a vinyl lp, opens and closes side one of the disc with the bookends theme, a brief acoustic piece. Description simon and garfunkel bookends on lp simon and garfunkels classic albums parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme and bookends, released in 1966 and 1968 respectively, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Bookends is the first lp where i see west coast cuttings and they do sound better than the pittman copies. Bookends was the fourth album by simon and garfunkel, released in april, 1968. At the zoo liner notes simon and garfunkel s classic album bookends, released in 1968, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Limited 180gm vinyl lp pressing in gatefold jacket. Sep 02, 2015 bookends kcs 9529 simon and garfunkel delivered in march of 1968 a cohesive work in which two youngsters dealt with lifephrases, aging and death. Featuring the singles a hazy shade of winter and mrs. Simon and garfunkel bookends uk stereo lp rare records.
Vinyl bookends for sale in uk 58 used vinyl bookends. The columbia studio recordings 19641970 simon and garfunkels greatest hits. It was an awful year to live through for anyone, especially a kid. Simon and garfunkel s classic albums parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme and bookends, released in 1966 and 1968 respectively, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Please be aware that as a result, there may be delays with.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Simon and garfunkel s classic album bookends, released in 1968, marks one of the albums from the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Jul 27, 2011 i find bogstandard early stereo copies of bookends to be amazing sounding, at least the first three songs worth. Simon and garfunkel bookends vinyl lp very rare mono kcl 2729 favourite auctions to save auctions to your favourites, please login if you dont have an account, please register sep 21, 2017. A must for anyones collection of truly great music from two brilliant individuals. In stock 8 add to cart 23 reward points product not eligible for further discounts. Simon and garfunkel bookends vinyl lp shop music direct. Many of the flanged choral effects in save the life of my child can get garbled in vinyl playback.
I remember thinking at the time what simon and garfunkel will think of these songs when they are close to the age of some of the old people interviewed. Vintage 1968 lp record simon and garfunkel bookends excellent plus condition with original large poster 360 sound stereo 217 alexandersatticva 5 out of 5. Produced by paul simon, roy halee and art garfunkel, the album was released on april 3, 1968, in the united states by columbia records. It has the red label with 360 sound stereo on it, and the columbia logo on the left and right. Bookends is an aptlytitled literary album covering themes of loss, the american dream, youthful innocence and old age. At the zoo liner notes simon and garfunkels classic album bookends, released in 1968, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Simon and garfunkel bookends 1968 vinyl lp cbs 63101. Originally released in 1968, this is the circa 1970 reissue. Paul simon guitar, writer, producer, art garfunkel producer, joe osborn bass, larry knechtel piano, keyboards, roy halee producer, engineer, robert honablue engineer, richard avedon photography. Offered for sale is a still sealed original stereo pressing of bookends by simon and garfunkel, including the original poster. Pittman pressings with stamped matrices and ive looked at hundreds, all the way up through the mid70s pressings. Album after album, the set wrings the best from digital. Simon and garfunkel bookends sealed 1968 stereo lp with.
Produced by simon and roy halee, who have worked together since the 1960s, the album features collaborations with a diverse array of artists who have joined simon to lend fresh perspectives on 10 of the artists favorite though perhaps lessfamiliar. Simon and garfunkel bookends lp vinyl track listings disc. Voices of old people recorded by art garfunkel writtenby created by p. Rolling stone 500 greatest albums of all time rated 234500. Released in 1968, it was an ambitious work that gave rise to classic tracks including america, old friends, fakin it, a hazy shade of winter, and at the zoo. These were two of the worlds greatest song writers and their music has matured well. We are working as hard as possible to keep our service as normal during these uncertain times. A nice copy of a terrific record and our favorite simon and garfunkel album. Simon and garfunkels classic albums parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme sunlp5232 and bookends, released in 1966 and 1968 respectively, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Bookends, which arrived on the heels of simon and garfunkels highprofile role on the soundtrack of the film the. Simon and garfunkels classic albums parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme and bookends, released in 1966 and 1968 respectively, marked the duos emergence as both a brilliant creative force and one of their eras biggestselling recording acts. Paul simon has said this is the quintessential simon and garfunkel album. Bookends, my first introduction to simon and garfunkel back in the long distant past 60s. The contribution of the phono preamp stage really surprised me with this record.