Paul Simon
Paul Simon Live Performance of Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard in Houston
In the vibrant Houston performance from February 8, 2014, Paul Simon showcased his enduring artistry with a lively rendition of "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard." This concert came shortly after the release of his album "So Beautiful or So What" (2011), which marked a significant return to solo work after a rich legacy with Simon & Garfunkel and various solo albums. Interestingly, this live recording not only highlights Simon's incredible knack for storytelling through music but also reflects his evolution as an artist who seamlessly blends folk, rock, and world music influences. By 2014, he was recognized not just as a classic icon but as a musician keen on experimenting with his sound, making each live performance a unique experience. So, whether you're dancing in your living room or humming along, Simon's live renditions provide a captivating glimpse into a master at work.