Paul and Willie Nelson perform Graceland live on SNL on May 15, 1993 🎥: Saturday Night Live | Paul Simon

🎸It's been over 30 years since Paul Simon released ground-breaking Graceland, and it remains one of the most beloved albums of all time. Come see empowering and evocative South African Cultural Gospel Choir join Josh Turner Guitar live on stage, backed by a full live band, as they bring this eclectic mix of pop, rock, a cappella, mbaganga and zydeco to vibrant life on stage with Paul Simon's Graceland Live for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Book now for 4 Nov 2019 https://bit.ly/2oUAt1i | Edinburgh Playhouse

Paul Simon’s “Graceland” album hit the airwaves 35 years ago this week. The groundbreaking album blended South African street music with his iconic lyrical style, generated new interest in world music on Western radio and won a Grammy in 1987. Here’s the backstory behind this classic album, including the backlash Paul Simon received for recording with artists in South Africa, breaking a cultural boycott against apartheid. | AARP

On August 25, 1986, Paul Simon released his South African influenced album, Graceland. We celebrate its 30th anniversary by revisiting our interview with the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee that is part of our traveling exhibit, Paul Simon: Words & Music. | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame