Paul Simon
Paul Simon Live in Dublin Performing Homeward Bound During Final Tour
In the live recording from July 13, 2018, at the RDS Arena in Dublin, Paul Simon delivered a nostalgic rendition of "Homeward Bound," marking a poignant moment during his final tour. Leading up to this performance, Simon had released his acclaimed album "Stranger to Stranger" in 2016, showcasing his profound evolution as an artist while maintaining his signature storytelling approach. This tour also celebrated his illustrious career, with Simon often reflecting on the themes of home and longing in his songs, deeply resonating with audiences. Interestingly, for this Dublin show, he shared the stage with the beloved singer-songwriter James Taylor as the opening act, adding an extra layer of warmth and camaraderie to the evening. Simon's decision to perform "Homeward Bound"—a classic from his Simon & Garfunkel days— during this final tour was a heartfelt reminder of his enduring legacy in the music world.