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0350 The Sound of Silence

In the style originally performed by  Simon and Garfunkel

Number 1 Billboard Hot 100 Hit for Simon and Garfunkel for the weeks of January 1, 1966 through January 22, 1966

The Sound of Silence lyrics available from AZ Lyrics

Original song version from 1965

As heard in the movie The Graduate

This short excerpt is in MP3 format running at 128 Kb per second.
The version on the CD album runs at 1,411 Kb per second.
The full CD audio file format size is 34,143 KB and runs for 3 minutes and 18 seconds.

Sound of Silence was created using 2 Acoustic Grand Pianos, 1 Vibraphone, 1 Acoustic Bass, 1 String Ensemble 1 (Consisting of 2 Violins, 1 Viola, and 1 Cello), 1 Orchestral Harp, 1 Recorder, 1 Synthesized Bowed Preset, 1 Double Bass Drum, 1 Acoustic Snare Drum, 1 Low Tom, 1 Low‑Mid Tom, 1 Hi‑Mid Tom, 1 Crash Cymbal 1, 1 Crash Cymbal 2, 1 Ride Cymbal 1, 1 Ride Cymbal 2, 1 Tambourine, and 1 Ride Bell.

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Songwriter

Paul Simon     Wikipedia

Sound of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel

Song released on Sunday, September 12, 1965

Simon and Garfunkel Official Website

Included in the album Sounds of Silence

Recording Producer

Tom Wilson     Wikipedia

Recording Performers

Art Garfunkel     Wikipedia

Paul Simon     Wikipedia

Fred Carter Jr.     Wikipedia

Glen Campbell     Wikipedia

Joe South     Wikipedia

Hal Blaine     Wikipedia

Joe Osborn     Wikipedia

Larry Knechtel     Wikipedia

Al Gorgoni     Wikipedia

Vinnie Bell     Wikipedia

Joe Mack

Bobby Gregg     Wikipedia

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