Daily album for October 9, 2025 Graceland by Paul Simon (1986)

Cover art for Graceland

Genres

  • afrobeat
  • folk
  • folk rock
  • funk
  • isicathamiya
  • pop
  • pop rock
  • rock
  • singer-songwriter
  • worldbeat
  • zydeco

Graceland is the seventh solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was produced by Simon, engineered by Roy Halee and released on August 25, 1986, by Warner Bros. Records. It incorporates genres including pop, rock, a cappella, zydeco, and South African styles such as isicathamiya and mbaqanga.

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