Paul Simon Under African Skies (2012)

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Paul Simon Under African Skies
Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the incredible journey of his historic Graceland album including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime On the 25th anniversary of Paul Simons GRACELAND acclaimed documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger offers a glimpse at the controversy surrounding the decision to record the album in South Africa despite a UN boycott of the nation which was aimed at ending apartheid In the runup to an eagerly anticipated reunion concert Simon Quincy Jones Peter Gabriel David Byrne Harry Belafonte Paul McCartney and others reflect on the decision to record with local artists in South Africa and the cultural impact of the album that delivered such hits as I Know What I Know and You Can Call Me Al
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