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Paul Simon Honored With 2012 Polar Music Prize
Paul Simon and Yo-Yo Ma have been named the Laureates of the Polar Music Prize 2012.
Paul Simon Citation:
The Polar Music Prize 2012 is awarded to Paul Simon. Nobody else is more deserving of the epithet of “world-class songwriter.” …
‘Under African Skies’ Wins Nashville Film Festival Award
“Under African Skies,” which chronicles the creation and lasting influence of Paul Simon’s “Graceland,” has won the Nashville Film Festival’s Gibson Impact of Music Award as best music documentary film. The award follows wins at SXSW and the Cleveland International …
Paul Simon Comments On The Passing Of Pete Fornatale (August 23, 1945 – April 26, 2012)
“It’s a very sad day for radio. New York has lost one of its most acclaimed and wonderful radio personalities. He did great interviews. He really knew his era and his music. Very sad, he will be missed.”…
Paul Simon ‘Graceland’ Makes Top 5 ‘Best Of Rock’ List At Rolling Stone
The April 26th issue of Rolling Stone, now on newsstands, includes an article about the 25th anniversary of Paul Simon’s “Graceland” as one of the best things in rock right now. The magazine highlights the documentary film “Under African Skies,” …