The Sound of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel cover - Reina del Cid and Toni Lindgren
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"The Sound of Silence" by Simon and Garfunkel, cover by Reina del Cid and Toni Lindgren
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The Sound of Silence was originally released as "The Sounds of Silence" in 1964 by Simon and Garfunkel, and Toni and I have been planning to do this one for literally years now. I'm glad I finally got to realize my dream of becoming Art Garfunkel, at least for a moment. Also, I had never heard Disturbed's version of this song until looking it up in preparation for this video, and astoundingly, it seems more people know that version than the original! They're both worth a listen. :)
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Reina del Cid is a folk singer songwriter and leader of the eponymous folk rock band based in Los Angeles and Minnesota. Reina del Cid discovers new music, covers classic, americana, folk, traditional folk, and folk rock music, and shares her own original music every week. Her song-a-week video series, Sunday Mornings with Reina del Cid, has amassed a devoted and diverse following made up of everyone from jamheads to college students to white-haired intelligentsia. In 2011 she began collaborating with Toni Lindgren, who is the lead guitarist on all three of Del Cid’s albums, as well as a frequent and much beloved guest on the Sunday Morning videos. The Sunday Morning videos also feature a rotating cast of bandmates, special guests, and occasional random bystanders. Make sure to subscribe and enable all post notifications! For instant updates, check out Reina del Cid’s social media accounts above.
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"Happy Sunday morning, all! I hope you enjoy our cover of this Simon and Garfunkel classic, The Sound of Silence. And thanks again to our friends at Kyser Capos for sending us those beautiful rosewood capos to use on this song! The one I'm using in th..."
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