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  • folk rock
  • folk
  • United States
  • formed 1963, Kew Gardens Hills
  • disbanded 1970
  • 1 album
  • 9 Dutch Top 40 hits
  • 1972

Simon & Garfunkel is a group from the United States, formed in 1963 in Kew Gardens Hills and disbanded in 1970. Over the years, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel played in the group. The collection holds one album by the group: Greatest Hits, from 1972. Nine records reached the Dutch Top 40, one of them the top spot. The highest was El Condor Pasa (If I Could): number 1 in week 15 of 1970.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Albums by Simon & Garfunkel

Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.

Greatest Hits – 1972Greatest Hits1972

Sound of Simon & Garfunkel

Simon & Garfunkel sounds more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 124 bpm.

  • Tempo124 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy31% · 38%
  • Mood64% · 63%
  • Acoustic97% · 85%
  • Danceable45% · 47%

Across 14 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Timeline of Simon & Garfunkel

The two members of Simon & Garfunkel, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums and the red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

Simon & GarfunkelPaul SimonArt Garfunkel196519701975Greatest Hits1972El Condor Pasa (If I Could)number 1 in week 15 of 1970 · 17 weeksCecilianumber 2 in week 21 of 1970 · 11 weeksThe Boxernumber 3 in week 21 of 1969 · 11 weeksHomeward Boundnumber 4 in week 18 of 1966 · 13 weeksBridge Over Troubled Waternumber 5 in week 12 of 1970 · 12 weeksMrs. Robinsonnumber 8 in week 27 of 1968 · 11 weeksThe Sounds of Silencenumber 10 in week 7 of 1966 · 13 weeksI Am a Rocknumber 11 in week 28 of 1966 · 10 weeksMy Little Townnumber 14 in week 52 of 1975 · 6 weeks

Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Member until the end

Biggest hits of Simon & Garfunkel

In the Dutch Top 40, Simon & Garfunkel had nine records. Each record shows its peak position, how long it stayed in the chart and the week of that peak. These are the five biggest. The button after the list opens all of them, with the run from week to week.

1peak position
week 15, 1970104weeks in the chart
with 9 records1966first entry
week 3, 19661976latest entry
week 3, 19766years with an entry
  1. 1El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
    Simon & Garfunkel
    197017 weeks
  2. 2Cecilia
    Simon & Garfunkel
    197011 weeks
  3. 3The Boxer
    Simon & Garfunkel
    196911 weeks
  4. 4Homeward Bound
    Simon & Garfunkel
    196613 weeks
  5. 5Bridge Over Troubled Water
    Simon & Garfunkel
    197012 weeks

All 9 records by Simon & Garfunkel in the Dutch Top 40

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

How many albums by Simon & Garfunkel are in the collection?

There is one: Greatest Hits, from 1972.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Simon & Garfunkel have?

Simon & Garfunkel had nine records in the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. The best-charting record is El Condor Pasa (If I Could), which reached number 1 in week 15 of 1970.

Who played in Simon & Garfunkel?

Over the years that was Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. The timeline shows the years each member belonged to the group; anyone with a page of their own is linked in the side column.

How do you play the music of Simon & Garfunkel?

Open an album and use the round Spotify button after a track. The Dutch Top 40 entries have the same button. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.