"Graceland" | ||||
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Single by Paul Simon | ||||
from the album Graceland | ||||
B-side | "Hearts and Bones" | |||
Released | November 1986[1] | |||
Recorded | November 1985 | |||
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Length | 4:48 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Simon | |||
Producer(s) | Paul Simon | |||
Paul Simon singles chronology | ||||
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"Graceland" is the title song of the album Graceland, released in 1986 by Paul Simon. The song features vocals by The Everly Brothers. The lyrics follow the singer's thoughts during a road trip to Graceland after the failure of his marriage. Actress and author Carrie Fisher, Simon's ex-wife, said that the song referred in part to their relationship.[2]