Simon & Garfunkel - Scarborough Fair (from The Concert in Central Park)

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  • @kimberlybrown7574
    @kimberlybrown7574 7 лет назад +3142

    Their harmonization is...surreal.

    • @limpotrevidize935
      @limpotrevidize935 6 лет назад +13

      John lennon mix

    • @leflaree
      @leflaree 6 лет назад +6

      Guess what HI3 brought me here hahaha

    • @Veinalyss
      @Veinalyss 6 лет назад +4

      Wut? HI3 ?
      Err, let me ask, what's HI3 stands for? I just wanna confirm something.

    • @Leirix61
      @Leirix61 6 лет назад +3

      surreal? fake it is! :)

    • @marysmile1603
      @marysmile1603 5 лет назад +36

      @@Leirix61 How is their harmonization fake?

  • @geraividet
    @geraividet 8 лет назад +1638

    garfunkel's voice is divine.

    • @GaryFox11000
      @GaryFox11000 8 лет назад +62

      As great as it gets . Didn't realize how unique & pure his voice !

    • @lennyhaynes2570
      @lennyhaynes2570 8 лет назад +34

      And timeless Gary !!! Never gets old !!!!

    • @jodybales286
      @jodybales286 8 лет назад +19

      Oh absolutely!

    • @waynegilbert5639
      @waynegilbert5639 8 лет назад +41

      a voice that can make you cry!

    • @2112deadsky
      @2112deadsky 8 лет назад +5

      you ever hear jeff tate do this song?

  • @kubapuchalski8633
    @kubapuchalski8633 3 года назад +601

    No autotune, just pure talent.

    • @armandocouso4051
      @armandocouso4051 2 года назад +14

      I agree with you

    • @victorinelagoutte6782
      @victorinelagoutte6782 Год назад +8

      Oui!!! Yes!!!

    • @bobsmith12345
      @bobsmith12345 Год назад +5

      was just talking to my mum about exactly this, scroll down and see it in the comments

    • @OSLP
      @OSLP Год назад +11

      Autotune is ... dislikable to put it friendly. Maybe there's a hateful boy deep inside myself, but good songs with great lyrics and meaning don't need that stuff. Even the harshest vocals are valuable if their idea or meaning is deep.

    • @jamesrobert4106
      @jamesrobert4106 Год назад +10

      ​@@OSLP Agreed. The greatest singers have soul, not technical perfection.

  • @ginnychudgar9088
    @ginnychudgar9088 4 года назад +2298

    Two singers, blending their voices in masterful harmony, and one guitar. So simple and so elegant. And hundreds of thousands of people, listening in appreciative silence.

    • @rfmerrill
      @rfmerrill 4 года назад +62

      There're other instruments, you can hear a bass guitar at least

    • @gundabalf
      @gundabalf 4 года назад +17

      and dat bass tho

    • @larry930legend
      @larry930legend 4 года назад +26

      Those were the days my friend we thought they'd never end.

    • @DanVibesTV
      @DanVibesTV 4 года назад +26

      and the guy playing the Synthesizer throws in some highlights every now and then. Very subtle, though.

    • @MB-jg4tr
      @MB-jg4tr 4 года назад +2

      Hidden within Hundreds of millions of comments and other videos that run the Gambit. Most not so elegant:)

  • @planetrift
    @planetrift 4 года назад +567

    Imagine that the original songwriter in the middle ages never could imagine the impact the song would have through the ages.

    • @cheld6617
      @cheld6617 3 года назад +15

      WHAT?!- How?! I don't know anything about this song being that old 😮

    • @lolipopdragoon2923
      @lolipopdragoon2923 3 года назад +5

      He sang for his love. ☺🌺

    • @fightfairloseeasy8920
      @fightfairloseeasy8920 3 года назад +25

      @@cheld6617 The oldest versions of "The Elfin Knight" (circa 1650)

    • @daffyduck4674
      @daffyduck4674 3 года назад +8

      @@fightfairloseeasy8920 Yes & the versions we know are all based on Martin Carthy’s arrangement, who obviously taught it to Paul Simon.

    • @pastelskies8466
      @pastelskies8466 3 года назад +20

      It's from the middle ages, the time of the Renaissance at Scarborough Fair.

  • @robertroland6589
    @robertroland6589 2 года назад +156

    Scarborough fair ,the most beautiful song of the world.

    • @phobosdeimos9799
      @phobosdeimos9799 8 месяцев назад +3

      this and the color of love, Frankie goes to Hollywood

    • @nicholasmaude6906
      @nicholasmaude6906 7 месяцев назад +8

      It's my favourite Simon&Garfunkel song.

    • @audinehenderson3983
      @audinehenderson3983 5 месяцев назад +5

      @@robertroland6589 sound of silence all time favourite nostalgic for me when thinking I was in love 🤣🤣🇳🇿

  • @nashvilleinitiation5786
    @nashvilleinitiation5786 5 лет назад +328

    Garfunkel’s voice is so clean.

  • @ffisok
    @ffisok 6 лет назад +4388

    500,000 people in Central park for a free concert. No fights, no shooters, just everyone enjoying good music.

    • @ingoheiland3617
      @ingoheiland3617 6 лет назад +36

      Yes !!°°°°°

    • @catherinekyngdon327
      @catherinekyngdon327 6 лет назад +208

      No iphones, just listening to great songs and music

    • @lifeinthebackgarden3715
      @lifeinthebackgarden3715 6 лет назад +45

      I remember watching on TV a few years later and i must of only been 8 or 9 then.

    • @jeffgordon2668
      @jeffgordon2668 5 лет назад +62

      you are right,what a time it was,I was there

    • @rudib4353
      @rudib4353 5 лет назад +76

      That's only because they weren't invented yet. Even the first PC was just on the market... Glad I lived my youth in those days.

  • @gionataflamigni1570
    @gionataflamigni1570 10 месяцев назад +46

    Pure gold to my ears .

  • @ericlindsey7751
    @ericlindsey7751 4 года назад +360

    PURE LIVE! No Auto tune, No Band, just the blending of two remarkable talents with a single acoustic guitar, that is how good this is! GOLD!

    • @ТатьянаСоловьева-к8ъ
      @ТатьянаСоловьева-к8ъ 3 года назад +5

      Действительно - шедевр!!!! Мне всего 45.... Но, кажется, что я родилась с ними, или они со мной! Супер голоса, супер ребята.

    • @Pietersend
      @Pietersend 3 года назад +10

      And a bass guitar. But yes, legendary duo

    • @JB-qu1wo
      @JB-qu1wo 2 года назад +10

      and a keyboard? lol there is a band, and this is also a fully fledged audio production, the engineers and musicians supporting them would be insulted to be told otherwise.

    • @Pietersend
      @Pietersend 2 года назад +8

      @@JB-qu1wo Yea well, the people were not there for the engineers...

    • @ericlindsey7751
      @ericlindsey7751 2 года назад +2

      Specifically referencing “April She Will”.

  • @SPSregister
    @SPSregister 9 лет назад +608

    Kind of jaw-dropping how good this is.

  • @deewhy9663
    @deewhy9663 3 года назад +235

    My dad used to play this record. Scarborough Fair always my favourite. The harmony of their voices is astounding.

    • @juliagribble6512
      @juliagribble6512 2 года назад +4

      I used to sing it to my siblings, my children and those I looked after, my first boyfriend introdced me to it aswell as my elest brother

  • @ramyocenar4806
    @ramyocenar4806 3 года назад +505

    Timeless song, sung by timeless singers. thank you, Simon & Garfunkel.

    • @cinematicpictures
      @cinematicpictures Год назад +3

      Timeless, yes, as it is a song several hundred years old

    • @PeterSmith-bj4ml
      @PeterSmith-bj4ml Месяц назад

      ​@cinematicpictures Yes, but they 'implied' that they'd written a song they learnt in England in the 60s and which was at least 500 years old. Both lyrics and tune were original and has been sung in English folk clubs for decades and long long before. They did a very slight rearrangement.

  • @disturbedpyro4511
    @disturbedpyro4511 4 года назад +596

    This is what angels sound like. Their harmonizing is absolutely mesmerizing. Even a hardcore metalhead like myself can appreciate the masterpiece duo that was Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel. Simply beautiful music they made

    • @flyinhawaiian5848
      @flyinhawaiian5848 4 года назад +15

      Beautiful music performed by talented individuals will span all genres of the craft, and true musician's will appreciate and acknowledge such performances. You sir, are a true musician! Cheers!

    • @disturbedpyro4511
      @disturbedpyro4511 4 года назад +9

      @@flyinhawaiian5848 thank you! That's very kind of you. I do enjoy singing a lot. That's why I appreciate great singers. And these gentlemen are two of the best ever.

    • @annadelzabarimbao9755
      @annadelzabarimbao9755 3 года назад +6

      Angelic... Enchanting!!!

    • @carloshenriquelimadasilva7776
      @carloshenriquelimadasilva7776 3 года назад

      Zé vi BU BU vc não gostou

    • @carloshenriquelimadasilva7776
      @carloshenriquelimadasilva7776 3 года назад

      Gu BU BU, z CT de

  • @RVS214
    @RVS214 2 года назад +286

    A Masterpiece that will live forever... It's so hauntingly beautiful... The harmonies is like listening to Angels sing.. And it's LIVE

  • @terrillwhite78
    @terrillwhite78 8 лет назад +453

    The harmonies in this song are some of the most intricate I have heard in a duet number. They both trade off on the harmony part and that takes special skills and these harmony parts are DIFFICULT.

    • @zauvaralte7656
      @zauvaralte7656 7 лет назад +4

      Terrill White Everly Brothers

    • @janetaldrich7747
      @janetaldrich7747 7 лет назад +11

      Try to find the version of this they did with Andy Williams on his show. That's even more amazing.

    • @lillylazer429
      @lillylazer429 5 лет назад +5

      Sadly it a gone now. Now we have garbage polluting the airwaves

    • @rhymeocerous
      @rhymeocerous 5 лет назад +3

      They're not difficult. Bleeker Street, Benedictus or Wednesday Morning 3am would all be more demanding.

    • @SpaceXtract
      @SpaceXtract 4 года назад

      @@rhymeocerous Sparrow too

  • @fluffyclouden
    @fluffyclouden 5 лет назад +2404

    My mother was at this concert. She always tells me how it was the best night of her life.

    • @docholliday5439
      @docholliday5439 5 лет назад +38

      Mine too! To good and old times...

    • @docholliday5439
      @docholliday5439 5 лет назад +213

      I would like to go back in time just once to relive that night all over again. I proposed to my girl during the concert ( at the end of "Bridge over trouble Waters). We've been married going on 38 years now. How time has flown by... I just became a great grandpa.

    • @samcarroll6210
      @samcarroll6210 5 лет назад +23

      Not when you were born?

    • @Truckergregg
      @Truckergregg 5 лет назад +10

      clouden the kid maybe you were conceived during this song

    • @MWKenison
      @MWKenison 5 лет назад +4

      @@samcarroll6210 or conceived...

  • @chrstphrschmitt
    @chrstphrschmitt 2 года назад +58

    Possibly the greatest and most beautiful song ever recorded.

    • @Gwyn1stborn
      @Gwyn1stborn 2 года назад

      Even before it was ever recorded, people were jamming to this shi

    • @laesenciadeunviaje
      @laesenciadeunviaje 2 года назад

      I Love This Song! The music is catchy and the lyrics are interesting!💗

    • @cheshirebowman4465
      @cheshirebowman4465 3 месяца назад

      Yes considering it come from England in the 1565 ish

  • @thomassimpson8276
    @thomassimpson8276 4 года назад +381

    There are no words to describe the beauty of their song.

    • @TonyEnglandUK
      @TonyEnglandUK 4 года назад +23

      It's not their song, Paul Simon just covered it, he didn't write it.
      The song was written in England centuries ago about the fair in Scarborough, North Yorkshire

    • @FlickanIDetKroktaRummet
      @FlickanIDetKroktaRummet 3 года назад +6

      please this song is about 400 years old

    • @thomassimpson8276
      @thomassimpson8276 3 года назад +5

      @@TonyEnglandUK I know that. But they did a decent version, don't you think?

    • @TonyEnglandUK
      @TonyEnglandUK 3 года назад +2

      @@thomassimpson8276 Indeed they did, certainly my favourite version. I don't think it was deliberate on his part but he got into trouble by forgetting to credit the song's origins and including it on his album as if it were his own work.

    • @chrislyne377
      @chrislyne377 10 месяцев назад

      ​@@thomassimpson8276Their cover is beautiful but the lyrics are not theirs and even the arrangement was put together by Martin Carthy who taught it to Simon

  • @sooty2101
    @sooty2101 3 года назад +80

    I’m not a religious man but I imagine if there is a heaven then this is how the angels will sound when they sing. Simon And Garfunkel are timeless and peerless

    • @davislouis212
      @davislouis212 Год назад +1

      Simple music can make you sing simple thinks can make you happy simple hug can make you feel better, i hope my simple Hello make you smile..

    • @patheath8218
      @patheath8218 Год назад

      I think you have said it all there mate

    • @surendrajinsiwale754
      @surendrajinsiwale754 6 месяцев назад

      No Commlememts R Enough to Describe the Feelings that The Song Generates 👌👌👌👌👌😡👍👍👍

  • @jeannemarysekouamekonan3743
    @jeannemarysekouamekonan3743 10 месяцев назад +20

    Quel bonheur 😂😂😂❤❤❤❤❤ cette chanson je l'ai entendu pour la première fois en 1986 lorsque je n'avais que 06 ans grâce à mon père qui la jouait chaque dimanche 😘😘🎉🎉🎉🎉 et aujourd'hui je tombe pour la deuxième fois amoureuse de cette chanson 😍🥰🥰🥰🥰 merci à vous 👍👍👍🙏🙏🙏🙏

  • @Bella-fz9fy
    @Bella-fz9fy 4 года назад +176

    This is a beautiful old English folk song and S & G made it magical and timeless with their angelic voices harmonising!

    • @gianlucatermini
      @gianlucatermini 2 года назад

      ruclips.net/video/minp09-JkqU/видео.html
      Simon & Garfunkel Scarborough Fair

    • @laesenciadeunviaje
      @laesenciadeunviaje 2 года назад +1

      Love This Song! 💗💗💗💗

    • @jamesrobert4106
      @jamesrobert4106 2 года назад +3

      After Simon stole and copyrighted Martin Carthy's guitar arrangement the day after Martin taught it to him.
      Not very sporting, but still a superb version.

    • @Bella-fz9fy
      @Bella-fz9fy 2 года назад +1

      @@jamesrobert4106 yes,I glossed over that part!🤔

  • @put_pops3269
    @put_pops3269 5 лет назад +275

    This song always reminded me of my dad and make me teary everytime. He passed away 4 years ago. We used to sing this song in the car whenever we go on a road trip. Scarborough Fair, Like a Bridge Over Troubled Water and The Sound of Silence will always holds a special place in my heart. I miss my dad so much🌹 thank you Simon and Garfunkel for this beautiful song.

    • @Gwyn1stborn
      @Gwyn1stborn 4 года назад +2

      Thank you for beautiful story

    • @annetteiovin0235
      @annetteiovin0235 3 года назад

      Thank you for sharing that my dads dying i could relate

    • @AshwinSax
      @AshwinSax 3 года назад

      Your dad is watching from above loving you. Will always be in his heart 💖 You are a wonderful son to him always.
      🙏🌷🕊💟🙏🤗

    • @devets4d
      @devets4d 7 месяцев назад

      I'm nearly in tears just listening to it...

  • @austriaaustria2679
    @austriaaustria2679 2 года назад +124

    I was in tears when I heard this as a child. It touched my soul and still does after 54 years. Thnx u S&G 4 ur music , the lyrics. I feel blessed that I grew up with ur music

  • @odiemodie1
    @odiemodie1 6 лет назад +231

    This makes me tear... Not only because the song they sing is beautiful, as well their voices, but because this kind of true musical magic is not the norm today as it was back then... Real, music, real Artists with real talent... Thank you, Paul and Art for your blessed music.

    • @rhenoskoro1671
      @rhenoskoro1671 4 года назад

      Sang not sing

    • @odiemodie1
      @odiemodie1 4 года назад

      Muhammad Rheno Bhaskoro pardon me, but what are you? The 'Correction Police'? There are far more worst use of words right here on RUclips than what I mistakenly used here... Thanks for being a drag... Btw, your name alone is a census agent's nightmare.

    • @Crispeacock
      @Crispeacock 4 года назад +3

      As much as I understand what you are saying, even by the old standards, Simon and Garfunkel were above the norm

    • @WillyoDee
      @WillyoDee 4 года назад +2

      By "back then" I assume you mean the middle ages?

  • @sarahsaydee9743
    @sarahsaydee9743 8 лет назад +574

    This concert is timeless. Every now and than I'll find it on u tube and watch it over and over.

    • @carolynwestlake2246
      @carolynwestlake2246 6 лет назад

      Sarah Saydee and the Graceland concert😊

    • @venkathariharan1515
      @venkathariharan1515 6 лет назад

      Absolutely agree, same here!

    • @ras124
      @ras124 6 лет назад

      yep, same here

    • @lapalisse973
      @lapalisse973 6 лет назад

      I was in junior high back then..I could not watch the concert : my tv just died that very same day

    • @honeybeebadger
      @honeybeebadger 5 лет назад

      me too. I really think only the Beatles can compare. Lennon/McCartney Paul Simon Brian Wilson

  • @frederikmathisen7357
    @frederikmathisen7357 6 месяцев назад +43

    Art shows absolutely no sign of difficulty, this angelic voice really is just in his nature.

  • @rentajima410
    @rentajima410 Год назад +38

    子供の頃、洋楽では人生初めて愛聴した曲です。英語が分からなかったのですが、温もりを感じる穏やかなメロディーの中に、熱い情熱のような感情を感じたのが、記憶に残ってます。いつまでも大切にしたい曲です。

  • @1matthiasmnich
    @1matthiasmnich Год назад +21

    Thank You Old Friends❤, Greetings from Berlin (Germany)

  • @vainparasite
    @vainparasite 2 месяца назад +2

    If i could have chosen any music event in history i would have chosen this. I was at live aid in the uk and thats the biggest "i was there" moment for me. But this....WOW.

  • @andrewjordan4193
    @andrewjordan4193 3 года назад +23

    A beautiful old English ballad brought back to life with a touch of genius.

  • @LollieVox
    @LollieVox 4 года назад +114

    This performance is so magical & flawless, I sobbed when I heard it the other day.
    I've reconnected with my first love from 1978 & this song has become our song.

  • @jeffreygonzales4451
    @jeffreygonzales4451 3 года назад +43

    The song will send you to your past life you don’t know in some medieval times. Shivers everywhere.

  • @juliesmith7383
    @juliesmith7383 3 года назад +98

    I love that they aren’t singing over one another. A true harmony. Beautiful.

    • @hectorleon5100
      @hectorleon5100 Год назад +2

      Hello Julie, that’s nice to hear from you
      Is this your favorite song ?

  • @JDAbelRN
    @JDAbelRN 2 года назад +19

    Tears rolling down my face
    Everytime I hear this
    God, how can any song be so beautiful?
    Tears roll down my face
    I Listen. Again
    And
    Again

    • @Wuei108
      @Wuei108 6 месяцев назад

      Same with me, tears in my eyes.

    • @patheath8218
      @patheath8218 4 месяца назад

      I do hope with joy. Look after yourself

  • @peterhulme9330
    @peterhulme9330 3 месяца назад +3

    Life used to be so good.!! They come from a wonderful lost era, Simply the best and this takes me back to those wonderful days. We were so lucky to have such wonderful talent, beyond equal !!!

  • @sfaulkner2733
    @sfaulkner2733 4 года назад +153

    My absolutely favourite song. The harmonies, each carving out the song in their unique ways really help define it. Garfunkel's voice is one of my favourite voices. It's so unique, emotional and rich!

  • @marianpatek2623
    @marianpatek2623 3 года назад +14

    Paul Simon is a music genius.

  • @radsaga
    @radsaga Год назад +19

    처음 들었던게 25년~30년 전...당시에도 많이 듣지는 않았는데...머리에 각인되듯 남아있습니다. 잔잔한 슬픔과 추억으로 첫사랑처럼 잊혀지지않는 명곡입니다

    • @katdbs7948
      @katdbs7948 Год назад

      ? Don't you speak english ?

  • @greggw.brevoort
    @greggw.brevoort 3 года назад +116

    When I was young, my mind was blown that Woodstock was almost 1/2 million people - and I regretted not being able to go. Then 12 years later, here I was in Central Park in an even bigger crowd. The concert was magical. I see the footage of the audience and it's moving to say "I was there". (over to the left just beyond that orange boom/crane). Peace & Love, for sure.

    • @waylluq
      @waylluq 3 года назад +5

      My greatest and most respectful envy, sir
      😁

    • @sisu413
      @sisu413 3 года назад +5

      Aww I bet it was pure magic!! ❤

    • @laesenciadeunviaje
      @laesenciadeunviaje 2 года назад +1

      I Love This Song! The music is catchy and the lyrics are interesting!💗

  • @johndoran1754
    @johndoran1754 7 лет назад +122

    Art's voice is so beautiful

    • @barbaraflores7165
      @barbaraflores7165 4 года назад +2

      Just an amazing song. Timeless.....there is nothing like it today.......too beautiful for adequate words.

  • @kalanasubhashitha
    @kalanasubhashitha Месяц назад +2

    Sometimes i am lucky to hear this divine song.😍🥰😇

  • @juancastillo8948
    @juancastillo8948 5 лет назад +82

    This is and will always be one of the most beautiful, heavenly songs ever written.

    • @vanefreja86
      @vanefreja86 4 года назад +14

      It was arranged this way by Simon & Garfunkel - but it is a traditional English ballad :)

    • @TonyEnglandUK
      @TonyEnglandUK 4 года назад +3

      @@vanefreja86 If only someone would tell Google that, vanefreja86. Google still seems to think Paul Simon wrote this song!

    • @remitablechair
      @remitablechair 2 года назад

      @@vanefreja86 Not arranged by them.

  • @忠吉田-p9m
    @忠吉田-p9m 3 года назад +14

    誰が何を言おうと”最高のデュオ”だ!!!!🎈😍🎈

  • @graz9990
    @graz9990 Год назад +25

    This beguiling, hypnotic old English folk song, just popped into my head today.
    I don't know why?
    I just had to head over here and listen to this beautiful rendition.
    Greetings from Liverpool. ❤️

    • @BarbaraNowakowska-ys4jg
      @BarbaraNowakowska-ys4jg Год назад

      Jestem zakochana w tej balladzie. Musiały napisać ją Anioły w Niebie i przekazać ludziom.

  • @Greenmachine305
    @Greenmachine305 8 лет назад +186

    This had me in tears. So powerful.

    • @psevetson
      @psevetson 8 лет назад +4

      Greenmachine305 -- me, too. Me, too.

    • @threexladi
      @threexladi 7 лет назад

      What spooks me is that I literally feel that I'm being transported back in time.

    • @Maxxxy43
      @Maxxxy43 6 лет назад

      Damn boi

    • @huynhthanhtra001
      @huynhthanhtra001 6 лет назад

      Me too

    • @mr.hannes2057
      @mr.hannes2057 6 лет назад

      Same

  • @markthorne6927
    @markthorne6927 6 лет назад +32

    The voice of Art Garfunkle. Sheer beauty.

  • @井上光一-o4v
    @井上光一-o4v Год назад +13

    世界一のコンビですね、最高です、

  • @shahaadahabdul-jame8259
    @shahaadahabdul-jame8259 4 года назад +148

    2021 and I still love these guys.

    • @horse5407
      @horse5407 3 года назад +1

      Errrr OK. Did you love them less in 2019 ? 2018?

    • @Leib33
      @Leib33 2 года назад

      @@horse5407 What are you neighing about? She meant she'd love to shahid these two yahuds. But their Messiah is coming soon and there won't be any of her kind left.

    • @georgethomas6342
      @georgethomas6342 2 года назад +3

      2022 August in Kerala, India

  • @cynthiataylor1833
    @cynthiataylor1833 3 года назад +83

    Still one of my favorite concerts. True magic.

    • @gianlucatermini
      @gianlucatermini 2 года назад

      ruclips.net/video/minp09-JkqU/видео.html
      Simon & Garfunkel Scarborough Fair

  • @TuckerLivingston-q1b
    @TuckerLivingston-q1b 4 месяца назад +3

    gives me chills. a testament to true artistry and life-long hard work in their craft. One of the great moments in western music

    • @tisFrancesfault
      @tisFrancesfault 4 месяца назад

      Tbf, the only thing original are the harmonies. The arrangement, they nicked, and lyrics relatively ancient.

  • @mountaintopp
    @mountaintopp 5 лет назад +879

    There’s a beautiful sadness to this song.

    • @garydunn3037
      @garydunn3037 4 года назад +42

      This song dates back to 16th Century England.

    • @TonyEnglandUK
      @TonyEnglandUK 4 года назад +27

      @@garydunn3037 It does and - for me at least - when I Google _"Who wrote Scarborough Fair?"_ it still returns "Paul Simon" which is quite a big mistake for the world's biggest search engine.

    • @annabrouwer6912
      @annabrouwer6912 4 года назад +3

      This is one of the most true things

    • @basselarabi3100
      @basselarabi3100 4 года назад +4

      It’s a “it’ll be a cold day in hell” kinda song.

    • @drajithkumarY
      @drajithkumarY 4 года назад

      Yeah👍

  • @pamj9364
    @pamj9364 5 лет назад +57

    Simon and Garfunkel!! One of the TOP singing duos of ALL time!!❤❤❤

  • @veronicalotriet2131
    @veronicalotriet2131 3 месяца назад +4

    Listening October 2024❤ 80 yrs old now still enjoying❤

  • @oce77
    @oce77 7 лет назад +806

    The perfect blend of vocals and harmony, something that is literally non-existent in music today.

  • @tinaballinger2903
    @tinaballinger2903 2 года назад +33

    It's Gods blessings to put these two together to sing in perfect harmony. Absolutely beautiful

  • @bettyranville6795
    @bettyranville6795 8 лет назад +109

    the voice of an angel

  • @ryankillpatrick
    @ryankillpatrick 3 года назад +63

    can anyone watch this without tears? can you imagine being in the audience when this song began??

    • @jamesrobert4106
      @jamesrobert4106 2 года назад +1

      I would want my guitar, so I could play along.
      I am learning it now 🙂

  • @Moorqz
    @Moorqz 3 года назад +22

    Guitar, two amazing vocals. Can't top this masterpeace with alien technology.

  • @julioalmagro5956
    @julioalmagro5956 Месяц назад +7

    In this performance the audience represents perfectly the sound of silence

  • @jakeornot6306
    @jakeornot6306 4 года назад +19

    It took decades, but I have realized that while, independently, Paul and Art are incredible, it is the harmony of the two of them that brings peace and calm, and...healing.

  • @999-h1e
    @999-h1e Год назад +3

    A Korean kid, used to listen to this song in his 10's. Now in the middle of 30's, came to listen to the legend.

  • @rosalynscott9825
    @rosalynscott9825 Год назад +6

    Simons voice is haunting and sounds celtic

    • @Rebmulrooneyward
      @Rebmulrooneyward 11 месяцев назад

      It often gets credited as a Celtic song but it isn't. Its a medieval English folk song. Scarborough is on the north east coast of England.

  • @TallGreyMan
    @TallGreyMan 4 года назад +33

    When they harmonise here, its pure milk and honey and gold all blended in one.

  • @iXyteLP
    @iXyteLP 2 года назад +16

    This song is a masterpiece of history!

  • @merrilllink9520
    @merrilllink9520 4 года назад +9

    I remember it like it was yesterday.
    So privileged to have been there.

  • @lucianochert7721
    @lucianochert7721 10 месяцев назад +21

    Simon e Garfunkel concerto meraviglioso canzone emozionante cantata benissimo❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @datpat8776
    @datpat8776 3 месяца назад +1

    still listening October 24, and onwards no end in sight. 😂

  • @Jegiro
    @Jegiro 3 года назад +34

    It’s so haunting and beautiful, two exceptional singers producing harmonies to die for.

  • @thawi4594
    @thawi4594 3 года назад +48

    Love that sparkling Synth at: 2:43, 2:54 and 3:03 it's haunting, it sounds like stars and it adds so much texture to the instrumental.

    • @thawi4594
      @thawi4594 2 года назад +2

      @Joshua F oh! I haven't seen someone answering my comment. I hope, you have had a good christmas! Thanks! I'm in love with synths haha. And I wanted to let the world know what I thought about them.

    • @gianlucatermini
      @gianlucatermini 2 года назад

      ruclips.net/video/minp09-JkqU/видео.html
      Simon & Garfunkel Scarborough Fair

    • @JustFiddler
      @JustFiddler 2 года назад

      matur suksma

  • @DV-iu8tt
    @DV-iu8tt Год назад +9

    magical song.......one time a must see a nnew york live

  • @かめたろう77
    @かめたろう77 6 месяцев назад +10

    最初に聴いたとき、美しい曲だと思った。そして、神様が降りてきているような気がした。

  • @ianredpath8359
    @ianredpath8359 5 лет назад +13

    It is hard to find words to describe the their talent, their harmony.

  • @froggieredcliffe8097
    @froggieredcliffe8097 6 месяцев назад +1

    Thank God that this Concert was Filmed .............. we will have this Magnificent Music for all Eternity. Bless you Paul & Art. Their Voices are as ONE. never any competition only Perfection

  • @bhpoal
    @bhpoal 3 года назад +5

    arts sweetest voice and pauls most delicate acoustic guitar are the best combo we can imagine on the planet

  • @musicisbest3419
    @musicisbest3419 4 года назад +134

    Watching from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, where this song was originally written about.

    • @justinwalker6898
      @justinwalker6898 4 года назад +2

      Iz There a Fair In There?

    • @golf_supa
      @golf_supa 4 года назад +16

      @@justinwalker6898 The fair in the song has been cancelled since 1788.

    • @fransilva4138
      @fransilva4138 3 года назад +1

      Uau!!!!

    • @mishikay_music8997
      @mishikay_music8997 3 года назад +2

      @@golf_supa god damnit

    • @fishrr.573
      @fishrr.573 3 года назад +1

      One day visit !! 🇹🇭💖💝👍🏻💐

  • @publiusrunesteffensen5276
    @publiusrunesteffensen5276 2 месяца назад +1

    It's weird. Some of the most beautiful moments in the history of human art happened this evening.

  • @tracymarquez6875
    @tracymarquez6875 2 года назад +21

    Not too many singers sound as good as these 2 singers with one or a few instruments. Their voices are very harmonious/melodious/smooth as velvet

    • @hectorleon5100
      @hectorleon5100 Год назад

      Hello Tracy, that’s nice to hear from you
      Is this your favorite song ??

  • @jonathantaff3007
    @jonathantaff3007 7 лет назад +25

    Not a lyric in anger, so beautiful.

  • @florianscherbauer2099
    @florianscherbauer2099 20 часов назад

    Pure emotion. Thanks for this!

  • @relevantbrother8964
    @relevantbrother8964 2 года назад +29

    Perfection. Art's high voice ,Paul hamonising beautifully together with him, The acoustic and the bass with space to weave in with such impact and the synth with beautiful atmospherics. Superb beyond words.

  • @LazyJack2003
    @LazyJack2003 3 года назад +13

    Again I just came to listen to one or two songs before going to bed.
    This was 1 hour ago. These guys always take me back to my youth.

  • @dwad112
    @dwad112 Год назад +4

    Spent a lot of my childhood in Scarborough at the fair. I'm now in my 50's & still hear this whenever I visit the town.

  • @douglusk1627
    @douglusk1627 3 года назад +24

    Paul Simon, one of the great composers of all-time. Paired with Simon one of the great vocalists. We are lucky to have this...

  • @martysomoco
    @martysomoco 7 лет назад +57

    Mystical harmony, deeply expressed emotions.

  • @CorneliaHerrmann
    @CorneliaHerrmann 3 месяца назад +2

    40 Jahre reicht nicht😊
    Soooooooooo geile Musik das gibt es heut nicht mehr 😢
    Und sie singen und spielen immernoch🎉😂

  • @54highlander
    @54highlander 4 года назад +65

    Their voices are angelic the harmonies are perfect needed this sound it is emotion wonderful

  • @MjFanOfHeaven
    @MjFanOfHeaven 2 года назад +67

    they just have something so special about them.. I can’t even explain but it’s like they are able to put all human emotions, all the pains and joys of literally every human ever of all time, into just one song. and a single guitar and their voices are perfectly able to reflect all that, by themselves. genius.

  • @vadersfather1248
    @vadersfather1248 Год назад +3

    The harmony between these two is perfection

  • @rebeccagatling2671
    @rebeccagatling2671 5 лет назад +8

    Remember hearing this for the first time in 1966. Still unbelievably moving. Time it was... A time of innocence...preserve your memories

    • @tome57a
      @tome57a 5 лет назад

      They're all that's left you.

  • @billcounts9516
    @billcounts9516 3 года назад +71

    Timeless music for the soul, I wish I could have seen them live. That Duet tears me up even today Oct 2021.

  • @andreasmeishammer8131
    @andreasmeishammer8131 6 месяцев назад +1

    Diese Stimmen, diese genauigkeit. Das kann kein Sänger heutzutage mehr.

  • @saraurbano6664
    @saraurbano6664 6 лет назад +10

    Before our lives end, I wish to see these two sing together once more.

  • @mikeyates7931
    @mikeyates7931 4 года назад +12

    Simon and Garfunkel : 2 beautiful and brilliant friends singing beautiful songs to make the world a more beautiful place - Bless their hearts .

  • @jmrodas9
    @jmrodas9 2 года назад +14

    These two were among the best duos ever! They sang so naturally and well, and their voices together always sounded great, with the guitar played by Paul Simon.

    • @kelbatt7729
      @kelbatt7729 2 года назад +2

      No, they ARE the best duo of all time

  • @MsAnna0615
    @MsAnna0615 4 года назад +28

    This song and sound of silence are my two favorite songs by Simon and Garfunkel. Their harmonies are like no other and never will be. Such two amazing artists. Music will live on Forever

    • @gianlucatermini
      @gianlucatermini 2 года назад

      ruclips.net/video/minp09-JkqU/видео.html
      Simon & Garfunkel Scarborough Fair

  • @hamzamouhad4759
    @hamzamouhad4759 3 года назад +93

    They just created me a past I have never lived.

    • @candaceberlin7954
      @candaceberlin7954 3 года назад +1

      I lived it and it is haunting.

    • @6nosis
      @6nosis 3 года назад

      ♾ I’m still living it ♾

    • @dwivedys
      @dwivedys 7 месяцев назад

      Oh boy!

  • @jtann1171
    @jtann1171 2 года назад +2

    Always these sad eyes of Paul. Such a Master.

    • @vadomarmeddugnatoswidukind
      @vadomarmeddugnatoswidukind 11 месяцев назад

      My exgirlfriend's stepson looks quite similar. He's an eastern Turkish-Swiss mix, I think. Simon and Garfunkel are of course Ashkenazi Jewish.

  • @billywhippet
    @billywhippet 3 года назад +38

    How can 2 guys and 1 guitar be this talented. Paul Simon is a genius

    • @relevantbrother8964
      @relevantbrother8964 3 месяца назад

      Astonishing talent but don't forget the bass and synth weaving in and out between the space.

  • @wasabipet67
    @wasabipet67 Год назад +6

    你哋的歌半个世紀了,仍然那麽好聽!多謝!多謝!❤