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"Bridge Over Troubled Water"
Simon and Garfunkel
Despite its mellow tone this song marked the beginning of the end for the successful duo. |
 Song facts |
| ComposerÌý |
Simon |
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| GenreÌý |
PopÌý |
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| AlbumÌý |
Bridge Over Troubled Water |
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| Year of ReleaseÌý |
1969 |
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Simon & Garfunkel
 70%
Cilla Black
3%
Aretha Franklin
8%
Eva Cassidy
12%
Richard Clayderman
2%
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
3%
Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed
2%
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Songwriting tips Paul Simon is reknowned for taking a long time to write lyrics.
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