"When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and we would make up radio shows and become disc jockeys on our home wire recorder. And then came rock and roll"
- Art Garfunkel
About this Quote
In this quote, Art Garfunkel reflects on his friendship with Paul, which started in their early teenage years. He fondly remembers how they would typically sing together and create their own radio programs, pretending to be video jockey using a wire recorder in their homes. However, their friendship took a new turn when rock-and-roll music ended up being popular. This suggests that their shared love for music brought them even more detailed and possibly influenced their future musical endeavors. In general, this quote highlights the innocence and imagination of their friendship and how it developed with time.
This quote is written / told by Art Garfunkel somewhere between November 5, 1941 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA.
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