Simon and Garfunkel

Simon and Garfunkel were a folk rock duo greatly popular in the sixties, with numerous hit singles. Despite their phenomenal popularity, however, they ultimately broke up in the seventies. Paul Simon went on to have a successful solo career while Art Garfunkel had very little solo success. They performed at the Monterey International Pop Festival of 1967. Their hit The Sound of Silence was referenced in the Rush song The Spirit of Radio. In one concert, they performed with The Everly Brothers. They are well-known for providing the soundtrack to the popular film The Graduate.