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Happy b’day, “Graceland”, the album released by Paul Simon today in 1986 — and recorded in Apartheid-era Johannesburg, where Black musicians were prohibited from being outside after sundown.
“Graceland, the song and the album,” he said, “is probably the best thing I ever did.”
“You Can Call Me Al”
“Graceland, the song and the album,” he said, “is probably the best thing I ever did.”
“You Can Call Me Al”
August 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Happy b’day, “Graceland”, the album released by Paul Simon today in 1986 — and recorded in Apartheid-era Johannesburg, where Black musicians were prohibited from being outside after sundown.
“Graceland, the song and the album,” he said, “is probably the best thing I ever did.”
“You Can Call Me Al”
“Graceland, the song and the album,” he said, “is probably the best thing I ever did.”
“You Can Call Me Al”