In the Blue Light

7 September 201810 tracks, 44 minutes

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In the Blue Light is the fourteenth solo studio album by American folk rock singer-songwriter Paul Simon. Produced by Paul Simon and Roy Halee, it was released on September 7, 2018, through Legacy Recordings. The album consists of re-recordings of lesser-known songs from Simon's catalog, often altering their original arrangements, harmonic structures, and lyrics. The songs were recorded with guests, including the instrumental ensemble yMusic, guitarist Bill Frisell, trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, and Bryce Dessner.

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Genres: Folk rock, folk pop, jazz pop
Length: 10 tracks, 44 minutes
Released: 7 September 2018
Label: legacy

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1One Man’s Ceiling Is Another Man’s Floor4:00

2Love4:10

3Can’t Run But3:29

4How the Heart Approaches What It Yearns4:30

5Pigs, Sheep and Wolves4:00

6René and Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After the War4:43

7The Teacher3:44

8Darling Lorraine7:13

9Some Folks’ Lives Roll Easy3:59

10Questions for the Angels4:01

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