The Boxer / Baby Driver

by Simon & Garfunkel

Type: Single
Released: 21 March 1969
Label: Columbia
Country: United States
Length: 8:23
Community rating: 4.4/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Roy Halee

Album Notes & Community Reviews

An enormously ambitious, heavily multi-tracked production that took over a hundred hours to record. The intricate fingerpicking is gradually overtaken by a massive arrangement featuring bass harmonicas, string quartets, and the iconic, thunderous snare drum crash recorded in an elevator shaft.

Genres

Folk Pop
Singer-Songwriter
Folk Rock

Descriptors: folk, melodic, existential

Tracklist

The Boxer (5:10)
Baby Driver (3:13)

Credits

Paul Simon - written-by
Simon & Garfunkel - primary artist, producer
Roy Halee - producer