Paul Simon comes out of retirement with a tour despite the hearing loss


After nearly StopThe legendary artist Paul Simon returns to the stage for a special tour.

Simon, 83, plans to start a series of intimate parties – in the spring and summer 2025, which is called “a calm celebration tour”.

The press statement stated: “The development of this extraordinary artist continues to reveal,” Simon chose to perform in intimate places where audio is ideal in looking at the severe hearing loss incurred during the past few years. “

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The legendary singer and songwriter Paul Simon revealed his plans to return to the theater after he had previously retired from his brilliant music career. (John Lamparsky/Getty Emime)

In May 2023, Simon revealed that most of the session in his left ear had disappeared.

but, “Silence Silence” The collaborator participated that he was “an inspiration for performance again.”

“Simon has chosen a performance in intimate places where audio is perfect due to the severe hearing loss he incurred over the past few years.”

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“Simon started training to work and find out how he could bring” seven psalms “to the stage along with new arrangements for familiar favorites,” the press statement continued.

Paul Simon's performance in 1980

Paul Simon performs live in the Greek theater in 1980. (Richard McAveri/ Michael Oshz Archive/ Getty Emp)

“Simon often says that the listener completes the song, and he was keen to expand the experience in the direct forum by performing this complex work in intimate rooms with virgin audio.”

“Quiet Celebration Tour” It will start in New Orleans on April 4 and travel throughout North America, as well as offers in Canada. Simon will conclude his tour in Seattle in August.

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His tour comes after he previously noticed that his reputation was deteriorating as he created his latest album “Seven Psalms”.

“Suddenly I lost most of the hearing in my left ear, and no one had an explanation for that. So everything became more difficult,” Simon said previously to the Times in 2023.

Paul Simon shared that it was "Recommended performance again" After he initially announced his retirement from a tour nearly a decade ago.

Paul Simon participated that he was “an inspiration for performance again” after he initially announced his retirement from a tour nearly a decade. (Elijah S. Savinoc)

“My reaction to that frustration and inconvenience was not yet angry, because I thought he would pass, it would fix himself.”

Unfortunately, Simon's himself was not suitable. The singer also indicated at the time that he was recovering from a Covid Nuba, and said in the interview, “Boy, I have been beaten in the past two years.”

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In 2018, Simon announced it was Retire. In a post on social media, he wrote: “I feel travel and time away from my wife and family, as he detracts from the joy of playing,” adding, “He feels some anxiety, a delightful touch, and a bit of relief.”

Simon's wife sang for more than 30 years, Eddie Brekalel, a duet with him in the last section of "Seven Psalms."

Simon's wife sang for more than 30 years, Eddie Brechel, a duet with him in the last section of “Seven Psalms”. (Bruce Glikas/Bruce Glikas/Silpmagic)

His wife, who is over 30 years old, sang Eddie Brekalel, a duet with him in the last section of “Seven Psalms”, which includes the words “Heaven Beautiful/ It is almost like home/ children, and preparing/ Time to return home”

The couple participates three children: Adrian Edward, Lulu and Gabriel Elia.

Simon was formerly married to the late Carrie Fischer. The couple met in the late seventies of the last century, but they did not marry until August 1983. They divorced after less than a year, in July 1984.

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Elizabeth Stanton of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.

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