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Paul Simon talks new album and songwriting

For more than half a century, Paul Simon's music provided a soundtrack for modern America that the rest of the world tuned into.

If he'd stopped writing in the 70's, his place as a legend would still have been assured. But he has gone on to produce ever more inventive, ground-breaking albums.

His latest, "Stranger to Stranger" is Simon at his best: witty, wise and lyrical.

When Andrew met him, he started by talking about the early days living in London - where he wrote some of his signature songs

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