It seems like Simon & Garfunkel are building a bridge over troubled water once and for all.
In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, Art Garfunkel, one half of the legendary Jewish folk rock duo, revealed that the pair recently reunited over lunch. (Simon and Garfunkel, who grew up together in the Jewish community of Forest Hills, Queens, have long had a tenuous friendship, marred by jealousy and a sense of competition. As Simon & Garfunkel, they broke up in 1970.)
“I looked at Paul and said, ‘What happened? Why haven’t we seen each other?’” Garfunkel recounted to The Sunday Times. “Paul mentioned an old interview where I said some stuff. I cried when he told me how much I had hurt him. Looking back, I guess I wanted to shake up the nice guy image of Simon & Garfunkel. Y’know what? I was a fool!”
Though the pair have reunited and performed together since 1970, notably at their Concert in …