Paul Simon Tinkers With His Classics On 'In The Blue Light'
The famed singer-songwriter says his fourteenth album, out now, will be his last. Simon also tells NPR's David Greene that he's ready to stop touring.
Paul Simon says he's ready to stop touring and retire from music. But first, he's going back through his discography to do a little tinkering.
Simon has releasedout now, is a collection of the famed singer-songwriter's older songs, rearranged â and in some cases, partially rewritten â to fix the things Simon didn't like about them the first time around. But don't call him a perfectionist. "I have nothing against the word," Simon says. "It just doesn't apply to me. You can't be perfect. It's either musical or it's not musical."
