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Bookends

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Bookends is an album by Simon and Garfunkel, released April 3, 1968. It was produced by Paul Simon, Roy Halee and Art Garfunkel.

Bookends was a #1 hit on Billboard's (North America) Pop Albums chart. Two singles charted: "At the Zoo" and "Fakin' It", which peaked a #16 and #23, respectively.

Columbia Records LP KCS 9529; CD CK 09529; Remastered CD 66003.

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Table of contents
1 Track listing
2 Personnel

Track listing

All songs by Paul Simon
  1. "Bookends Theme" (Instrumental) - 0:32
  2. "Save The Life Of My Child" - 2:49
  3. "America" - 3:34
  4. "Overs" - 2:14
  5. "Voices of Old People"
  6. "Old Friends" - 2:36
  7. "Bookends" - 1:16 sample
  8. "Fakin' It" - 3:14
  9. "Punky's Dilemma" - 2:10
  10. "Mrs. Robinson" - 4:02 sample
  11. "A Hazy Shade Of Winter" - 2:17
  12. "At The Zoo" - 2:11

Bonus tracks

Personnel


Bookends are also heavy, often decorative, objects placed at either end of a row of books on a shelf or table, to hold them upright.