Paul Simon – Graceland (CD) collection-throwback Misunderstood (6:48)

Misunderstood (6:48)

The album’s cover artwork is a painting called ‘Bird on Money

it finds the band tightening their focus without losing any of the Southern grit and narrative depth that built their devoted following show by show over the previous decade

the album is a widescreen musical in scope

Paul Simon – Graceland (CD) collection-throwback Misunderstood (6:48)Recorded in 1985 and released in 1986, Graceland found Paul Simon traveling to Johannesburg to collaborate with South African musicians including Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Stimela, and the Boyoyo Boys, weaving mbaqanga and isicathamiya into something that rewired American pop's sense of what was possible. The album arrived during the cultural boycott of apartheid era South Africa, sparking real debate about artistic ethics alongside its widespread