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The Sound of Silence - Definition and Overview

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The Sound of Silence is the song that propelled the 1960s folk duo Simon and Garfunkel to popularity. It was originally released on the album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.. Afterwards it reached number one on the charts, in the album Sounds of Silence. In 1999, BMI named The Sound of Silence as the 18th-most performed song of the 20th century. [1] (http://bmi.com/awards/1999/top100.asp)

External link

  • Lyrics (http://www.medialab.chalmers.se/guitar/sounds.of.silence.lyr.html)

Example Usage of Silence

HeyJaaz: ENJOY THE Silence :P
thinkvic: I wish @lady_deeds would give me my fuckin ipod!!! So I won't have to listen to this Silence this morning...
iasmin_n: (...) And it rips through the Silence, all that is left, is all.
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