Paul Simon

In this captivating live recording from August 9, 2019, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, Paul Simon performs 'Spirit Voices' and 'The Cool, Cool River' as part of an Outside Lands Pop-Up Show. This performance comes during a pivotal time in Simon's solo career, following his 2018 album 'In the Blue Light,' which featured reimagined versions of his earlier works. The live set showcases Simon's unmatched ability to weave storytelling and emotion into his music, drawing fans who have followed him since his Simon & Garfunkel days. Notably, this show highlights his ongoing evolution as an artist, where he blends classic hits with newer material, reflecting his desire to experiment with sound and themes. It’s a moment that beautifully encapsulates the enduring connection Simon has with his audience.

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