Classic Albums

Paul Simon: Graceland

TV-PG
S1 • E1    Apr 13, 1997    50m
This premiere episode spotlights Paul's 1986 Grammy-winning 'comeback' album. Introduced by Ringo Starr, each song is examined from the studio perspective. Paul considers the title track to be "The best I ever did". He describes how he came up with the musical and lyrical ideas, and we hear comments from the engineers and from prominent critics, and some of the South African musicians who contributed.

Where to Watch Paul Simon: Graceland

Cast of Paul Simon: Graceland

  • Paul SimonSelf
  • Linda RonstadtSelf
  • Philip GlassSelf
  • Whoopi GoldbergSelf (archive footage)
  • Roy HaleeSelf
  • Don JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
  • Bakithi KumaloSelf
  • Ray PhiriSelf
  • Joseph ShabalalaSelf

 

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