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Who sang American Tune?

Release date: 5/5/1973

Duration: 03:45

Writer(s): Hans Leo Hassler

Paul Simon released the song American Tune. Date of release: 5/5/1973.

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This song is about homesickness and the feeling of being a foreigner.

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Paul Simon - Short Biography

- Paul Frederic Simon is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actor.
- He has been active in popular music for six decades.
- He is one half of the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel.
- He has received critical acclaim for his songwriting and solo career.
- He has won several Grammy Awards and is listed in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time."

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The song "American Tune" by Paul Simon was written in 1973, after the resignation of the American president Richard Nixon. The song is a meditation on hope and disappointment, and the American dream that often seems unattainable. The song was released as a single in 1974, reaching number forty-five on the Billboard Hot 100.

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