Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel’s earliest release of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” on file came out in 1970. Paul Simon of Simon & Garfunkel is credited as its writer. The earliest release on file is Andy Williams’, from 1969. Also recorded by Elvis Presley (released 1970), Tom Jones (released 1996) and Paul Simon (released 1992), among 667 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.
Paul Simon wrote it, and within a year or two Elvis had it on tape in 1970, with Aretha Franklin following in 1971. Play the duo's own take first, then hear what the King did with it.
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▶Bridge Over Troubled WaterCredited writer: Paul Simon.
Earliest release on file: Andy Williams, 1969.
- Elvis Presley1970
- Nancy Wilson1970
- Aretha Franklin1971
- Roberta Flack1971
- Waylon Jennings1971
- Quincy Jones1975
- Richard Clayderman1979
- Linda Clifford1980
- Billie Jo Spears1981
- Willie Nelson1982
- Paul Simon1992
- Tufts University Beelzebubs1995
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