- United States
- formed 1963, Kew Gardens Hills
- disbanded 1970
- 1 album
- 9 Dutch Top 40 hits
Simon & Garfunkel is a group from the United States, formed in 1963 in Kew Gardens Hills and disbanded in 1970. Over the years, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel played in the group. The collection holds one album by the group: Greatest Hits, from 1972. Nine records reached the Dutch Top 40, one of them the top spot. The highest was El Condor Pasa (If I Could): number 1 in week 15 of 1970.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of Simon & Garfunkel
The members of Simon & Garfunkel over the years: two members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
Simon & Garfunkel
Paul Simon
Art Garfunkel196519701975Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Member until the end
Concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium
Where Simon & Garfunkel played in the Netherlands and Belgium, according to setlist.fm: 4 concerts, newest first.
- ArenA
- Feijenoord Stadion
- Concertgebouw
- Irene Studio
Source: setlist.fm
Albums by Simon & Garfunkel
Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Biggest hits of Simon & Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel had nine records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 15, 1970104weeks in the chart
with 9 records1966first entry
week 3, 19661976latest entry
week 3, 19766years with an entry
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1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 15 of 1970, 17 weeks in the chart El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
Simon & Garfunkel3:07 -
Simon & Garfunkel2:55
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Simon & Garfunkel5:09
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1966Dutch Top 40: peak position 4 in week 18 of 1966, 13 weeks in the chart Homeward Bound
Simon & Garfunkel2:30 -
Simon & Garfunkel4:53
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Simon & Garfunkel
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
Simon & Garfunkel received 2 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 1990Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- 2003Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Simon & Garfunkel formed?
Simon & Garfunkel was formed in 1963 in Kew Gardens Hills. The group disbanded in 1970.
Who played in Simon & Garfunkel?
Over the years that was Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Simon & Garfunkel have?
Nine records made the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. The best-charting record is El Condor Pasa (If I Could), which reached number 1 in week 15 of 1970. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.
How many albums by Simon & Garfunkel are in the collection?
There is one: Greatest Hits, from 1972. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.
Which awards has Simon & Garfunkel won?
Simon & Garfunkel received 2 awards and honours: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2003) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1990). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
When did Simon & Garfunkel play in the Netherlands and Belgium?
According to setlist.fm, Simon & Garfunkel played the Netherlands and Belgium 4 times, most recently on 21 July 2004 at ArenA, Amsterdam. All dates are on this page under Concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Where can you find Simon & Garfunkel online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, X, Deezer, YouTube and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear Simon & Garfunkel?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.