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On This Day August 25 1986 – Graceland by Paul Simon Released

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On This Day August 25 1986 – Graceland by Paul Simon Released.

On this day August 25 1986, Graceland
by Paul Simon was released. It became one of the most critically acclaimed and influential albums of the decade, marking a major creative turning point in Simon’s solo career.

Graceland blended American songwriting with South African musical styles, including township jive and mbaqanga rhythms. Featuring contributions from Ladysmith Black Mambazo and other South African musicians, the album stood out for its rich textures, global fusion, and poetic...
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