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Re: S&G



In a message dated 2/27/2003 10:50:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
pkeets@hotmail.com writes:

> Simon and Garfunkel to Reunite in Central Park
> 
> 
> Legendary rockers Simon And Garfunkel could be willing to put a bridge over 
> 
> their troubled waters and team up for a summer 2003 concert in New York's 
> Central Park. The duo reteamed for the first time in 20 years at this 
> year's 
> Grammy Awards but reportedly had a blazing row during their afternoon 
> rehearsals. However, reports suggest that the hitmakers may be prepared to 
> share a stage this summer for the one-off gig. But it is unlikely to lead 
> to 
> a tour. Recent rumors that Paul Simon - who wrote all the duo's hits - 
> isn't 
> prepared to allow Art Garfunkel an equal share of earnings have been 
> scotched and it seems his busy schedule is the real reason there will be no 
> 
> long term collaboration. A source says, "Money has never been an issue. 
> Paul 
> would be willing to give Artie half. The truth is, Paul's simply too busy 
> with his own solo album and doesn't have time to hit the road."
> 
> 
simon himself appeared on GMA earlier and diane sawyer asked him about this 
and he said that it's just a rumor (so far anyway) and he hasn't heard 
anything about it.   he also stated that when they got back together it was 
like old times and their friendship has indeed mended back together again.