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INTO THE WORLD BEAT
- 1986 to 1992 –

1986 – 1987 – 1988 – 1989 – 1990 – 1991 - 1992
1986

US LP - Philip Glass
CBS 39564
· Changing Opinion
· Paul: lyrics
Feb 1986
Dutch TV- Tros TV Show- Paul Simon
Interview TV - Ivo Niehe Interviews Paul Simon
Feb 2 1986
Dutch TV- Paul Simon
Graceland In Rotterdam-Report TV- Incl. Part of BBC Documentary on Graceland
May 10 1986

US TV- SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE- Paul Simon hosts with Catherine Oxenberg and sketch where Paul doesn´t remeber Artie

You Can Call Me Al
Homeless
Graceland
May 18 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Rock Influences
July 4 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Amnesty International Message
July 15 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Farm Aid II Message
Aug 1986

45 US- Paul Simon
Warner Brs 7-28667
1.You Can Call Me Al
2.Gumboots
Aug 8 1986
US TV. NBC TV- Paul Simon
Today Show
Aug 14 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Larry King TV Show -Interview TV
Aug 15 1986
US TV.- Paul Simon
CNN News
Aug 16 1986
US TV- NBC TV- Paul Simon
Saturday Night Live
Re-broadcast of May 10 show with different take of You Can Call Me Al
Aug 25 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Good Morning America
Aug 31 1986
UK Radio- BBC-Radio 1-Paul Simon
Andy Peebles Interview- Interview Radio
Aug 31 1986
UK TV. BBC TV- Paul Simon
Breakfast Time
Aug 31 1986
UK TV. BBC TV- Paul Simon
Wogan Show
Sep 1 1986
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US LP- Paul Simon
GRACELAND
Warner Brs CD 9 25447-2; LP 25447-1
1. The Boy In The Bubble (Words: Paul; Music: Paul & Forere Motlobeloa)
·
Forere - accordion; Baghiti Khumalo - bass; Vusi Khumalo - drums;
Makhaya Mahlangu - percussion. Recorded at Ovation Studios, Johannesburg, RSA.
Assistant Engineer: Peter Thwaites.
Paul - acoustic guitar & background vocals; Adrian Belew - synthesizer
guitar; Rob Mounsey - synthesizer. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant
Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
2. Graceland
·
Baghiti Khumalo - bass; Vusi Khumalo - drums; Makhaya Mahlangu -
percussion; Ckikapa "Ray" Phiri - guitar; Demola Adepoju - pedal
steel. Recorded at Ovation Studios, Johannesburg, RSA. Assistant Engineer:
Peter Thwaites.
Paul - vocals & background vocals; The Everly Brothers - vocals. Recorded
at Amigo Studios, LA. Assistant Engineer: Steven Strassman & at The Hit
Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
3. I Know What I Know (With General M.D. Shirinda & The Gaza Sisters) (Words: Paul; Music: Paul & General M.D. Shirinda)
·
Paul - vocals; The Gaza Sisters - vocals. Recorded at Ovation Studios,
Johannesburg, RSA. Assistant Engineer: Peter Thwaites.
Paul - Synclavier. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark
Cobrin.
4. Gumboots (With The Boyoyo Boys) (Words: Paul; Music: Paul, Jonhjon Mkhalali & Lulu Masilela)
·
Jonhjon Mkhalali - accordion; Lulu Masilela - tambourines; Daniel
Xilakuzi - Lead guitars & rhythm; Petrus Manile - drums; Barney Rachabane,
Mike Makhalemele & Teaspoon Ndlela - saxophones. Recorded at Ovation
Studios, Johannesburg, RSA. Assistant Engineer: Peter Thwaites.
Paul - synclavier & background vocals; Ralph McDonald - percussion; Diane
Garisto & Michele Cobbs - background vocals. Recorded at The Hit Factory,
NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
5. Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes (Beginning by: Paul & Joseph Shabalala)
· Paul - guitar & vocals; Chikapa "Ray" Phiri - guitar; Baghiti Khumalo - bass; Isaac Mtshali - drums; Youssou N'dour, Babacar Faye & Assane Thiam - percussion; Earl Gardner - trumpet; Leonard Pickett - tenor sax; Alex Foster - alto sax; Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
6. You Can Call Me Al
·
Paul - six-string electric bass & background vocals; Chikapa
"Ray" Phiri - guitar; Baghiti Khumalo - bass; Isaac Mtshali - drums;
Ralph McDonald - percussion; Rob Mounsey - synthesizer; Adrian Belew - guitar
synthesizer; Ronald E. Cuber - bass sax & baritone sax; John Faddis, Ronald
E. Brecker, Lewis Michael Soloff & Alan Rubin - trumpets; David W. Bargeron
& Kim Allan Cissel - trombones; Morris Goldberg - pennywhistle solo.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
Co-arranged by Chikapa "Ray" Phiri with Paul.
7. Under African Skies
·
Chikapa "Ray" Phiri, Adrian Belew & Paul - guitars;
Baghiti Khumalo - bass; Isaac Mtshali - drums; Ralph McDonald - percussion.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
Paul & Linda Ronstadt - vocals. Recorded at Amigo Studios, LA. Assistant
Engineer: Steven Strassman.
Co-arranged by Chikapa "Ray" Phiri with Paul.
8. Homeless (With Ladysmith Black Mambazo) (Words & Music: Paul & Joseph Shabalala)
· Joseph Shabalala - lead singer. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London England. Assistant Engineer: Andrew Fraser.
9. Crazy Love, Vol. II (With Stimela)
·
Chikapa "Ray" Phiri - guitar; Lloyd Lelose - bass; Isaac
Mtshali - drums. Recorded at Ovation Studios, Johannesburg, RSA. Assistant
Engineer: Peter Thwaites.
Paul - background vocals; Morris Goldberg - soprano sax; Adrian Belew - guitar
synthesizer. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
Co-arranged by Chikapa "Ray" Phiri with Paul.
10. That Was Your Mother (With Good Rockin' Dopsie & The Twisters)
· Alton Rubin, Sr. (Dopsie) - accordion; Alton Rubin, Jr. - drums; David Rubin - washboard; Alonzo Johnson - bass; Sherman Robertson - guitar; Johnny Hoyt - saxophone. Recorded at Master-Trak Enterprises. Crowley LA. Assistant Engineer - Mark Miller.
11. All Around The World or The Myth Of Fingerprints (With Los Lobos)
·
Paul, David Hildago & Cesar Rosas - vocals; Cesar Rosas - guitar;
David Hildago - guitar & accordion; Louie Perez - drums; Steve Berlin -
saxophone; Conrad Lozano - bass. Recorded at Amigo Studios, LA. Assistant
Engineer: Steven Strassman.
Paul - acoustic guitar; Steve Gadd - additional drums; Ralph McDonald -
percussion. Recorded at The Hit Factory, NYC. Assistant Engineer: Mark Cobrin.
Produced by Paul Simon. Engineer: Roy Halee.
Johannesburg sessions: Feb 1985
Homeless session: Oct 1985,
Abbey Road Studios, London UK
New York sessions: Apr 1986
Sep 5 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Live At 5
Sep 7 1986
US Interview Radio- WXRK/Vin- Paul Simon
Scelsa Interview
Sep 10 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Late Night With David Letterman -Interview TV
Sep 24 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
Entertaiment Tonight
Sep 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
WOR Interview
Sep 1986
US TV- Paul Simon
WPIX Interview
Oct 5 –12-19 1986
US TV- Paul Simon & Chevy Chase
Rock 'n' Roll Evenign News
Oct 12 1986
US Radio- WNEW-FM- Paul Simon
Mixed BAG
Interview ('A Song For The Asking”) -Interview Radio
UK Radio- Capital Radio- Paul Simon
CFM Superstars Series
US TV. NBC TV- Paul Simon
Tonight Show
· Graceland
Nov 17 1986
US Radio- Paul Simon
Startrek Profile- Radio Show
Nov 22 1986
US TV – Paul Simon
Pop Chronicles- Interview TV
Nov 22 1986

US TV –SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE- Paul Simon
1. Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes (Ladysmith Black Mambazo)
2. The Boy In The Bubble
3. The Late Great Johnny Ace
Dec 1986

US 45- Paul Simon
Warner Brs 7-28522
1. Graceland
2. Hearts And Bones
Dec 1986
UK Radio- BBC- Paul Simon
Dec 3 1986
US Radio- Paul Simon
Whistle Test Extra - Interview Radio
Dec 12 1986
US TV. NBC- Paul Simon
NBC Nightly News
1986

SOUTH AFRICA LP - Ladysmith Black Mambazo
SHAKA ZULU
Producer: Paul.
Engineers: Roy Halee
& Paul
1986
US LP- Paul Simon
Warner promotional for radio
1986
US TV –THE TONIGHT SHOW- Paul Simon
1986
US TV- Paul Simon
NYC Tros TV/TV Show
1986
Norway Radio Special- Paul Simon
Pandora's Jukebox Portrett, NRK
1986
Norway Radio- Paul Simon
Music portetet
1986
Interview TV - Paul Simon
Music Box Interview ("Private Eyes")
1986
US Award- Paul Simon
The Berklee College of Music names Paul Simon as Honorary Doctorate of Music
1986
World Series Game 6. Shea Stadium, New York- Paul Simon
· National Anthem
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Jan 3 1987
US Radio- Paul Simon
My Top Ten -Interview Radio - Paul Simon discusses his own favorit Top Ten
Jan 4 1987


US CONCERT / VIDEO – Various
A GOSPEL SESSION: EVERYBODY SAY YEAH!-
First Presbyterian Church, Hollywood California
Magnun Music Group MMGV 024
· Slip Slidin' Away
· Still Waters Run Deep / Bridge Over Troubled Water
· Gone At Last
Paul hosts and
perfroms on this television show celebrating gospel music. Produced and
Directed By: Ken Ehrlich;
Co-Produced By: Tisha Fein;
Associate Producer: Rikk Greengrass.
Also released on home video as The
All-Star Gospel Session
Promotional: Paul Simon joins with the great superstars of gospel and more in a foot-stomping, roof-raising, soul-stirring hour of gospel taped live at the First Presbyterian Church in Hollywood, California. "Thrillingly inspiring...sheer unbounded energy" (New York Times). On Stage: Paul Simon, Andrae Crouch, The Edwin Hawkins Singers, Jennifer Holliday, The Mighty Clouds of Joy, The Oakridge Boys, Luther Vandross.
Jan 13 1987
US TV- Paul Simon
Entertainment Tonight
US TV- Paul Simon
Good Morning America
Jan 1987
UK REHEARSALS - Royal Albert Hall, London
Rehearsals for the Graceland Tour
Feb - June 1987
01/02/87
Rotterdam, Holland / Ahoy Sportpaleis
02/02/87 Rotterdam, Holland / Ahoy Sportpaleis
04/02/87 Brudseas, Bélgium / Vorst National
05/02/87 Essen / Grugahalle
06/02/87 San Remo, Italy / Pala Rock
07/02/87 Milan, Italy
10/02/87 Paris, France
11/02/87 Frankfurt, Alemania / Festhalle
14/02/87 Harare, Zimbabwe / Rutfaro Stadium
17/02/87 Basel, Germany
18/02/87 Munich, Germany
20/02/87 Hamburgo, Germany
27/02/87 San Francisco, CA, USA
28/02/87 San Francisco, CA, USA
03/03/87 L.A., CA, USA / Universal Amphitheater
04/03/87 L.A, CA, USA / Universal Amphitheater
06/03/87 L.A,
CA, USA / Universal
Amphitheater

07/03/87 L.A, CA, USA / Universal Amphitheater
08/03/87 L.A, CA, USA / Universal Amphitheater
11/03/87 St. Louis, MO, USA / Fox Theater
13/03/87 Chicago, IL, USA / Civic Opera House
14/03/87 Chicago, IL, USA / Civic Opera House
31/03/87 New York City, NY,USA / Felt Forum/Music Awards
04/04/87 Birmingham, England / National Exhibition Center
05/04/87 Birmingham, England / NEC
07/04/87 London, England / Royal Albert Hall
08/04/87 London, England / Royal Albert Hall
09/04/87 London, England / Royal Albert Hall
11/04/87 London, England / Royal Albert Hall
12/04/87 London, England / Royal Albert Hall
13/04/87 London, England / Royal Albert Hall
15/04/87 Dublin, Ireland / RDS
16/04/87 Dublin, Ireland / RDS
20/04/87 Birmingham, England / NEC

21/04/87 Birmingham, England / NEC
28/04/87 New York, NY, USA / Radio City Music Hall
29/04/87 New York, NY, USA / Radio City Music Hall
30/04/87 New York, NY, USA / Radio City Music Hall
27/05/87 Sydney, Australia
28/05/87 Sydney, Australia
30/05/87 Brisbane, Australia
06/06/87 Melbourne, Australia
07/06/87 Melbourne, Australia
19/06/87 Mansfield, MA. USA
24/06/87 Toronto, Canada / Maple Leaf Gardens
28/06/87 Chicago, IL, USA
The Band: Ray Phiri (guitar); Tony Cedras (acordion/keyboards); Sonti Mndebele (vocals); Nomsa Calusa (vocals); Nobambo Fazerkerley (vocals); Barney Rachabane (as); Bakhiti Khumalo (bass); Isaac Mtshali (drums); Isaac Asante (percussions); Mike Rose (ts); Hugh Masekala (fgh); Francis Fuster (pc); John Selolowane (guitar); Ladysmith Black Mambazo (vocals); Miriam Makeba (vocals)
Feb 1 1987

HOLLAND CONCERT – Paul Simon
Ahoy , Rotterdam. Holland
REC Records 8701/2/3
Township Jive
(instrumental)
1. The Boy In The Bubble
2. Gumboots / Whispering Bells
3. I Know What I Know
4. You Can Call Me Al
5. Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes
6. Homeless
7. King Of Kings / Amazing Grace Ladysmith Black Mambazo
8. The Boxer
9. Mother And Child Reunion
10. Bring Him Back Home Hugh Masekela
11. Soweto Blues Miriam Makeba
12. N'Kosi Sikeleli -ANC anthem
First night of the Graceland Tour
Feb 1987
Dutch TV- Tros TV-Show- Paul Simon
Interview TV- Interviewer: Ivo Niehe
Feb 1987

Italy CD Bootleg
Feb 24 1987

US 29th GRAMMY AWARDS
Shrine Auditorium L.A.
Paul wins:
· Paul Simon parfomance: Diamonds On The Sole Of Her Shoes (with LSBM)
Feb 25 1987
US TV. NBC TV- Paul Simon
Today Show
Feb 25 1987
US TV. ABC TV- Paul Simon
Good Morning America
Feb 26 – 27 1987
US TV. CBS TV- Paul Simon
Morning Program
Feb 29 1987
UK Radio- BBC-Radio- Paul Simon
On The Beat - Special Radio
Feb 1987

US TV-Paul Simon
International British Record Industry Awards
British BPI Award for International Album of the Year for Graceland
Feb 1987
US TV- PBS TV- Paul Simon
McNeil/Lehrer Newshour
Apr 1987

US 45- Paul Simon
Warner Brs 7-28460
1. The Boy In The Bubble REMIX
2. Crazy Love, Vol. Ii
Apr 9 1987
UK TV- BBC TV- Paul Simon
Breakfast Time
Apr 13 1987
US TV- Paul Simon
West 57th Street
May 1987
US TV- Paul Simon
Good Rockin´ Tonight
Summer 1987

US 45- Paul Simon
Warner Brs 7-28389
1. Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes
2. All Around The World, Or The Myth Of Fingerprints
July 2 1987
UK Radio- BBC?- Paul Simon
Glen A. Baker Interview
Aug 15 1987
US Radio- Simon & Grafunkel
Dick Clark´s Rock&Roll Remember
Fall 1987

US 45- Paul Simon
Warner Brs
1. Under African Skies (duet with Linda Ronstadt)
2. I Know What I Know
Nov 3 1987
US CONCERT- Paul Simon
St. Louis, IL, USA / Fox Theater
Nov 25 1987
US TV. NBC TV- Paul Simon
Late Night With David Letterman
Dec 1987
US CONCERT - Harry Chapin Tribute Concert, Carnegie Hall NY
· Paul Simon: America
This song was not included in the video or CD issue of this concert
Dec 13 1987


US CONCERT - New York Children's Health Proj ect, Madison Square Garden, NY
1. Luxembourg Bootleg. 1993
HOMELESS CHILDREN MEDICAL BENEFIT CONCERT
Yellow Cat YC 013/14
2. US? Bootleg
PAUL SIMON, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE FRIENDS
My Sound SL INP059
1. Boy In The Bubble
2. Crazy Love Vol. 2
3. I Know What I Know
4. Teenager In Love - Dion
(backup vocals: Paul, Ruben Blades, Lou Reed, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen)
5. Homeless - Paul with Ladysmith Black Mambazo
6. Graceland
7. You Can Call Me Al - Paul and Chevy Chase
8. Glory Days (Bruce Springsteen) - Bruce Springsteen, Paul & Billy Joel
9. Still Crazy After All These Years
10. Late In The Evening
11. Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes Paul with Ladysmith Black Mambazo
12. Rock And Roll Music (Chuck Berry) - All
Benefit concert with Paul, Lou Reed, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Debbie Harry, Dion, Bill Cosby, James Taylor, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Grace Jones, Chevy Chase, Lorne Michaels, Jon Lovitz, Paul Schaefer & World's Most Dangerous Band, Laurie Anderson,