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Paul Simon Live Performance of Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard in Copenhagen

Venue: Royal Arena Location: Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark Date: July 3, 2018

In this live performance from July 3, 2018, Paul Simon delivers a heartfelt rendition of "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard" at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen. This song originally appeared on his 1972 self-titled album, a work that marked Simon's successful transition from the duo Simon & Garfunkel to a solo artist. By 2018, Paul was deep into his 'Homeward Bound' farewell tour, celebrating a career that spans over five decades. Notably, he had released his last studio album, 'Stranger to Stranger,' in 2016, showcasing his continued evolution as a musician. The live recording captures not just Simon's iconic whistle and charming storytelling but also a sense of nostalgia, connecting to fans who grew up with his music while also drawing in new listeners. It's a beautiful blend of past and present, underlining Simon's timeless appeal.

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