Paul Simon's Concert in the Park (1991)
The singer's free concert in New York City when he performed songs from his albums Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints as well as older material, backed by the New York session musicians and the native musicians from South Africa and Brazil who had enlivened his solo work. Songs include Graceland, You Can Call Me Al, The Sound of Silence, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Kodachrome, The Boxer, America, Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes, Cecilia, and Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz
Genre: Music
Runtime: 126 min
Release Date: August 15, 1991
Cast
- Paul Simon - Self
- Chris Botti - Self - Trumpet
- Michael Brecker - Self - Saxophones
- Tony Cedras - Self - Piano, Keyboards, Accordion
- Steve Gadd - Self - Drums
- Vincent Nguini - Self - Guitar
- Ray Phiri - Self - Guitar
- Richard Tee - Self - Musical Director, Piano
Editing: Ruth Foster
Production: HBO
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Louis J. Horvitz
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Paul Simon's Concert in the Park about?
- The singer's free concert in New York City when he performed songs from his albums Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints as well as older material, backed by the New York session musicians and the native musicians from South Africa and Brazil who had enlivened his solo work. Songs include Graceland, You Can Call Me Al, The Sound of Silence, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Kodachrome, The Boxer, America, Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes, Cecilia, and Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard.
- Who directed Paul Simon's Concert in the Park?
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park was directed by Louis J. Horvitz.
- Who stars in Paul Simon's Concert in the Park?
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park stars Paul Simon, Chris Botti, Michael Brecker, Tony Cedras, Steve Gadd, Vincent Nguini.
- How long is Paul Simon's Concert in the Park?
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park has a runtime of 2h 6m (126 minutes).
- What genre is Paul Simon's Concert in the Park?
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park is a Music film.
- Where was Paul Simon's Concert in the Park produced?
- Paul Simon's Concert in the Park was produced in United States of America.