4

INTO THE WORLD BEAT

-      1986 to 1992 –

 

 

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 - 1992


 

 

 

1986

1986

US LP -  Philip Glass

SONGS FROM LIQUID DAYS

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

  

  1. You Can Call Me Al

  2. Homeless

  3. 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

 

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

 

 

Oct 19 1986

UK Radio- Capital Radio- Paul Simon

CFM Superstars Series

 

 

Oct 31 1986

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

Music Box

 

 

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

PAUL SIMON INTERVIEW SHOW

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   

 

 

 

 

 

 

1987

 

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

 

 

Jan 14 1987

US TV- Paul Simon

Good Morning America

 

 

Jan 1987

UK REHEARSALS - Royal Albert Hall, London

Rehearsals for the Graceland Tour

 

 

Feb - June 1987

GRACELAND WORLD TOUR- Paul Simon

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

TOWNSHIP JIVE

Italy 3LP Bootleg

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

The Graceland Tour- Milano 2/ 7/ 1987

 

 


 

Feb 24 1987

US 29th  GRAMMY AWARDS

Shrine Auditorium L.A.

Paul wins:

  1. Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Graceland.

· 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,