无敌民谣二人组Simon & Garfunkel1968年的一张经典专辑,同时占据当年英美专辑排行榜的首位,专辑中的"A Hazy Shade Of Winter", "At the Zoo", "Fakin' It" 和 "Mrs. Robinson"都是打榜歌曲,Mrs. Robinson实在有名透顶,除了因为它是年度冠军单曲之外,在电影《毕业生》中出现,让这首歌越发家喻户晓。
这张专辑中,两位牛人的合作真是天衣无缝,这张专辑对于民谣爱好者来说是不应当错过的。
本专辑在滚石杂志评出的500张历代最强专辑中排名第233位。
Bookends is the fourth studio album by Simon & Garfunkel, released on April 3, 1968 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Paul Simon, Roy Halee and Art Garfunkel.
The songs of the first side of the album follow a unified concept, exploring a life journey from childhood to old age, while the second side contained unused songs intended for The Graduate soundtrack.
Bookends was a #1 hit on Billboard's (North America) Pop Albums chart, as well as in the UK. Four singles charted: "A Hazy Shade of Winter", "At the Zoo", "Fakin' It" and "Mrs Robinson," which peaked at #13, #16 and #23 and #1, respectively.
In 2003, the TV network VH1 named Bookends the 93rd greatest album of all time. In 2003, the album was ranked number 233 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.