"So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright" is a song written by Paul Simon that was originally released on Simon & Garfunkel 's 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water . It was released on several Simon & Garfunkel compilation albums.[1] It has also been recorded by the London Pops Orchestra and Joe Chindamo trio.[1]
Art Garfunkel said that the origin of the song came from his request that Paul Simon write a song about the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright .[2] Simon has stated that he wrote the song despite not knowing who Frank Lloyd Wright was.[2]
Studio albums
Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
Sounds of Silence
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
Bookends
Bridge over Troubled Water
Live albums
The Concert in Central Park
Live from New York City, 1967
Old Friends: Live on Stage
Live 1969
Compilation albums
Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
The Simon and Garfunkel Collection
20 Greatest Hits
The Definitive Simon and Garfunkel
The Best of Simon and Garfunkel
Two Can Dream Alone
Tales from New York: The Very Best of Simon & Garfunkel
Tom & Jerry
The Essential Simon & Garfunkel
Box sets
Collected Works
Old Friends
The Columbia Studio Recordings (1964–1970)
The Collection: Simon & Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel: The Complete Albums Collection
Soundtrack albums Videos
The Concert in Central Park
Old Friends: Live on Stage
Discographies
Simon & Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel
Paul Simon
Other
Songs recorded
Paul Simon solo albums
Paul Simon songs
Art Garfunkel solo albums
Bridge over Troubled Water (Paul Desmond album)
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Discography
List of songs recorded
Sounds of Silence
"The Sound of Silence " / "We've Got a Groovey Thing Goin'"
"I Am a Rock" / "Flowers Never Bend with the Rainfall"
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
"Homeward Bound" / "Leaves That Are Green"
"The Dangling Conversation" / "The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine"
"Scarborough Fair/Canticle" / "April Come She Will"
Bookends
"A Hazy Shade of Winter " / "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her"
"At the Zoo" / "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)"
"Fakin' It" / "You Don't Know Where Your Interest Lies"
"Mrs. Robinson" / "Old Friends" / "Bookends"
Bridge over Troubled Water
"The Boxer" / "Baby Driver"
"Bridge over Troubled Water " / "Keep the Customer Satisfied"
"Cecilia " / "The Only Living Boy in New York"
"El Cóndor Pasa (If I Could)" / "Why Don't You Write Me"
Other singles
"America"
"My Little Town"
"Wake Up Little Susie"
Other songs
"Richard Cory"
"Patterns"
"A Simple Desultory Philippic (or How I Was Robert McNamara'd into Submission)"
"7 O'Clock News/Silent Night"
"Save the Life of My Child"
"Overs"
"Punky's Dilemma"
"So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright "
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