Paul Simon Announces Final Concert Tour: Time Away from Family ‘Detracts from the Joy of Playing’
After more than half a century as one of rock’s greatest poet laureates, Paul Simon has announced that this spring’s tour will be his last.“I’ve often wondered what it would feel like to reach the point where I’d consider bringing my performing career to a natural end,” the 76-year-old wrote in a statement shared on social media Monday morning.
“Now I know: it feels a little unsettling, a touch exhilarating and something of a relief.”He cites the death of his longtime lead guitarist, Vincent N’guini, in December as just one of the factors
