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Simon and Garfunkel - Live at Monterey Pop Festival: Full Concert

Venue: Monterey County Fairgrounds Location: Monterey, California, United States Date: June 16, 1967

In June 1967, Simon & Garfunkel were soaring to new heights just as their iconic live performance at the Monterey Pop Festival showcased their blossoming artistry. Prior to this groundbreaking show, they had released their album "Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme" in 1966, which further solidified their place in the folk-rock scene. The Monterey performance, known for its vibrant atmosphere and groundbreaking lineup, featured beloved tracks like "The Sound of Silence" and "Homeward Bound," highlighting their seamless vocal harmonies. Interestingly, this festival was pivotal for the duo, not just for exposure, but it marked a moment where they truly captured the spirit of the 1960s counterculture, leaving an indelible mark on their career and the music scene.

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