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Fact #194776

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Simon And Garfunkel release a new single, The Sound Of Silence aka The Sounds Of Silence, on Columbia Records in the USA. The track, written by Paul Simon over a period of several months between 1963–1964, is drawn from their debut studio album, Wednesday Morning, 3 AM (1964). It will be ranked No156 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.