where is the first producer from?
Newark, New Jersey
Paul Simon
Simon was born on October 13, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey
when did bookends release? April 3, 1968 where was this song recorded? Columbia Records. and who is the producer of this album? Paul Simon, Roy Halee and Art Garfunkel
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Paul Simon [SEP] Early years
Simon was born on October 13, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey, to Hungarian-Jewish parents. His father, Louis (1916–1995), was a college professor, double-bass player, and dance bandleader who performed under the name "Lee Sims". His mother, Belle (1910–2007), was an elementary school teacher. In 1945, his family moved to the Kew Gardens Hills section of Flushing, Queens, in New York City. The musician Donald Fagen described Simon's childhood as that of "a certain kind of New York Jew, almost a stereotype, really, to whom music and baseball are very important. I think it has to do with the parents. The parents are either immigrants or first-generation Americans who felt like outsiders, and assimilation was the key thought—they gravitated to black music and baseball looking for an alternative culture." Simon, upon hearing Fagen's description, said it "isn't far from the truth." Simon said about his childhood, "I was a ballplayer.