Paul Simon Discography 19652023 Flac 88 -
While Simon’s solo discography officially begins in 1965, no 1965–2023 collection is complete without the duo that made him famous. In high-resolution FLAC, albums like Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. (1964) reveal studio ambience and the natural reverb of Tom Wilson’s production. Key 88.2 kHz transfers include:
The timeline covers nearly six decades of recorded work. The archive is generally categorized into three distinct eras. paul simon discography 19652023 flac 88
No discussion of Paul Simon’s hi-fi legacy is complete without Graceland (1986) . This album – recorded in New York, London, and Soweto – is an audiophile benchmark. In FLAC 88, the accordion intro of “The Boy in the Bubble” (synced to a Fairlight CMI) and the real accordion on “Graceland” itself present a textbook example of sample-rate benefits: transient response of percussion (the Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s isicathamiya stomps) is razor-sharp. While Simon’s solo discography officially begins in 1965,
| Year | Album | Hi-Res FLAC Availability | |------|-------|--------------------------| | 1965 | The Paul Simon Songbook | Yes (reissued in hi-res) | | 1972 | Paul Simon | Yes (remastered 24/96 or 24/88.2) | | 1973 | There Goes Rhymin’ Simon | Yes | | 1975 | Still Crazy After All These Years | Yes | | 1977 | Greatest Hits, Etc. (compilation) | Partial hi-res | | 1980 | One-Trick Pony | Yes | | 1983 | Hearts and Bones | Yes | | 1986 | Graceland | Yes – 24/88.2 available (Legacy Edition) | | 1990 | The Rhythm of the Saints | Yes | | 2000 | You’re the One | CD quality only (no official hi-res) | | 2006 | Surprise | CD quality only | | 2011 | So Beautiful or So What | Yes (24/96) | | 2016 | Stranger to Stranger | Yes (24/96) | | 2018 | In the Blue Light | Yes (24/96) | | 2023 | Seven Psalms | Yes (24/96) | Key 88