Sounds of Silence — 1966

An early peak built around its hushed, electrified title hit. Tuneful and beloved. A breakthrough. The second (or third) record that deepens the picture.

On vinyl: The original pressing is a collector's piece; a modern remaster is the sensible route.

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More from Simon & Garfunkel — where to go next

If you have Sounds of Silence, these are the Simon & Garfunkel records worth reaching for next.

1. 1
   Bookends1968 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
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2. 2
   Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.1964 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Classic
3. 3
   Sounds of Silence1966 · you're viewing this one
   Classic
4. 4
   Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme1966 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
   Classic
5. 5
   Bridge over Troubled Water1970 · Folk & Singer-Songwriter
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