Paul Simon has a body of work that spans over 40 years, with dozens of hit songs. This week on the Putumayo World Music Hour, Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth travel along the musical journey of Paul Simon’s career.

Episode 26:19

Airs from May 4th - May 10th, 2026

Featuring:

1. Simon and Garfunkel w/ Los Incas - El Condor Pasa (If I Could) (from the album “Bridge Over Troubled Water” on Columbia)

2. Los Incas - “Kacharpari” (from the album “Los Incas” on Accord Musidisc)

3. Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Nomathemba (from the album “Long Walk to Freedom” on Gallo)

4. Paul Simon w/Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes (from the album “Graceland” on Warner Bros.)

5. Paul Simon w/ Milton Nascimento - Spirit Voices (from the album “The Rhythm of the Saints” on Warner Bros.)

6. Paul Simon - The Boy in the Bubble (from the album “Graceland” on Warner Bros.)

7. Paul Simon - The Obvious Child (from the album “The Rhythm of the Saints” on Warner Bros.)

8. Olodum - Venha Me Amar (from the album “Pela Vida” on Chiero Produções)

9. Paul Simon w/ Rockin' Dopsie & The Zydeco Twisters - That Was Your Mother (from the album “Graceland” on Warner Bros.)

10. Basilis Kazoullis - O Pugmachos (The Boxer) (from the album “I Lyra Sas Parousiazei” on Lyra)

11. Emer Kenny - Scarborough Fair (from the album “Parting Glass” on Triloka)

12. Paul Simon - Father and Daughter (from the album “Music From The Motion Picture "The Wild Thornberrys Movie”” on Nick Records)