The Songs of Paul Simon

The Songs of Paul Simon Presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University – Jupiter From his teenage years as an aspiring rock-and-roll musician to worldwide fame with Simon & Garfunkel and an acclaimed solo career, Paul Simon has remained one of America’s most influential songwriters. Blending folk, jazz, African and South American influences with deeply personal lyrics about love, loss, and discovery, Simon has created a remarkable musical legacy spanning decades. His extraordinary contributions to American music earned him the first-ever Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress. Join Rod MacDonald and the Humdingers for an entertaining, low-decibel musical journey through the life and artistry of Paul Simon, featuring some of the most beloved songs of our time. Come listen, learn, and celebrate the music and genius of one of America’s great songwriters!