Negotiations and Love Songs
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| Greatest hits album by Paul Simon | ||||
| Released | October 18, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1971-86 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 63:07 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Paul Simon, Phil Ramone, Roy Halee | |||
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Negotiations and Love Songs is a collection of Paul Simon's songs from 1971-1986. The title of the compilation is taken from a line in the song "Train in the Distance".
Almost all the songs on this compilation is listed in chronological order; track 1 and 2 are taken from Paul Simon (1972), track 3 to 6 are from There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973), track 7 to 9 are from Still Crazy After All These Years (1975), track 11 are from his first retrospective Greatest Hits, Etc. (1977), track 10 from the motion picture soundtrack of One-Trick Pony (1980), track 12 to 14 are from Hearts and Bones (1983), and rest of the tracks are from his then-most recent album Graceland (1986).
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| Robert Christgau | (B) |
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All songs composed by Paul Simon, except "Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes" co-written by Joseph Shabalala.
- Side one
- "Mother and Child Reunion" – 2:48
- "Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard" – 2:41
- "Something So Right" – 4:28
- "St. Judy's Comet" – 3:17
- "Loves Me Like a Rock" – 3:18
- Side two
- "Kodachrome" – 3:32
- "Have a Good Time" – 3:23
- "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" – 3:31
- "Still Crazy After All These Years" – 3:24
- Side three
- "Late in the Evening" 3:55
- "Slip Slidin' Away" – 4:43
- "Hearts and Bones" – 5:38
- "Train in the Distance" – 4:22
- Side four
- "Rene And Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After The War" – 3:43
- "Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes" – 5:46
- "You Can Call Me Al" – 4:39
- "Graceland" (not included on CD) – 4:48
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[edit] Notes
- ^ "australian-charts.com Paul Simon - Negotiations and Love Songs: 1971 – 1986" (ASP). Australian Recording Industry Association. http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Paul+Simon&titel=Negotiations+And+Love+Songs+1971-1986&cat=a. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
- ^ "charts.org.nz - Paul Simon - Negotiations and Love Songs: 1971 – 1986" (ASP). Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. http://charts.org.nz/showitem.asp?interpret=Paul+Simon&titel=Negotiations+And+Love+Songs+1971-1986&cat=a. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ "Chart Stats - Paul Simon - Negotiations and Love Songs: 1971 – 1986" (PHP). UK Albums Chart. http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=43485. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
- ^ Allmusic - Negotiations and Love Songs: 1971 – 1986 > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums
- ^ "Complete UK Year-End Album Charts". http://chartheaven.9.forumer.com/a/complete-uk-yearend-album-charts_post21.html. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ "British album certifications – Paul Simon – Negotiations and Love Songs". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Enter Negotiations and Love Songs in the field Search. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Click Go
- ^ "American album certifications – Paul Simon – Negotiations and Love Songs". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Negotiations+and+Love+Songs%22. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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