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Tales from New York: The Very Best of Simon & Garfunkel
Greatest hits album by
Simon and Garfunkel
ReleasedMarch 28, 2000
Recorded1964–1975
GenreFolk rock
Length115:22
LabelColumbia Records
Simon and Garfunkel chronology
Two Can Dream Alone
(2000) 		Tales from New York: The Very Best of Simon & Garfunkel
(2000) 		The Columbia Studio Recordings (1964–1970)
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[1]

Tales from New York: The Very Best of Simon & Garfunkel is a 40-track expanded version of The Best of Simon and Garfunkel compilation album, and the first 2-CD double album of greatest hits by the duo Simon & Garfunkel, released on March 28, 2000.

Track listing

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Disc 1

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  1. "The Sound of Silence"
  2. "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M."
  3. "The Sun Is Burning"
  4. "Peggy-O"
  5. "Benedictus"
  6. "He Was My Brother"
  7. "We've Got a Groovy Thing Goin'"
  8. "Homeward Bound"
  9. "I Am a Rock"
  10. "Kathy's Song"
  11. "April Come She Will"
  12. "Leaves That Are Green"
  13. "Flowers Never Bend with the Rainfall"
  14. "The Dangling Conversation"
  15. "Scarborough Fair/Canticle"
  16. "Patterns"
  17. "Cloudy"
  18. "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her"
  19. "Save the Life of My Child"
  20. "7 O'Clock News/Silent Night"

Disc 2

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  1. "A Hazy Shade of Winter"
  2. "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)"
  3. "At the Zoo"
  4. "Fakin' It"
  5. "Punky's Dilemma"
  6. "You Don't Know Where Your Interest Lies"
  7. "Mrs. Robinson"
  8. "Old Friends/Bookends"
  9. "The Boxer"
  10. "Baby Driver"
  11. "Keep the Customer Satisfied"
  12. "So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright"
  13. "Bridge over Troubled Water"
  14. "Cecilia"
  15. "The Only Living Boy in New York"
  16. "Bye Bye Love"
  17. "Song for the Asking"
  18. "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)"
  19. "America"
  20. "My Little Town"

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2] Gold 35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[3] 3× Platinum 45,000^
Spain (Promusicae)[4] Gold 50,000^
Sweden (GLF)[5] Gold 40,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[6] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ link
  2. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "RIANZ - Top 50 Albums". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved May 4, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. p. 950. ISBN 8480486392.
  5. ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2000" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 17, 2011. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  6. ^ "British album certifications – Simon and Garfunkel – Tales from New York". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 4, 2020. Select albums in the Formats field. Type Tales from New York Simon and Garfunkel in the "Search:" field.
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