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Did Simon And Garfunkel Sing About Scarborough Fair?

The famous melody was collected from Mark Anderson (1874–1953), a retired lead miner from Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, by Ewan MacColl in 1947. Simon & Garfunkel version. “Scarborough Fair/Canticle” Recorded 26 July 1966 Genre Psychedelic folk baroque pop progressive folk Why did Simon and Garfunkel sing about Scarborough Fair? The answer is actually quite simple. …

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