Homeward Bound

E283076
single song

"Homeward Bound" is a 1966 folk-rock song by the American duo Simon & Garfunkel, known for its reflective lyrics about life on the road and longing for home.

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Label Occurrences
Homeward Bound canonical 4
“Homeward Bound” 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 9 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 5 ⓘ
chronologyNextTitle I Am a Rock ⓘ
chronologyNextYear 1966 ⓘ
chronologyPreviousTitle The Sound of Silence ⓘ
chronologyPreviousYear 1965 ⓘ
composer Paul Simon ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre folk ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasBside Leaves That Are Green ⓘ
hasLyricalCharacteristic first-person narrative ⓘ
reflective lyrics ⓘ
travel imagery ⓘ
hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic acoustic guitar accompaniment ⓘ
vocal harmonies ⓘ
hasNotableCompilationAppearance Greatest Hits (Simon & Garfunkel album) ⓘ
surface form: Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits

The Best of Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ
hasNotableLiveVersion The Concert in Central Park ⓘ
includedInAlbum Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme ⓘ
Sounds of Silence ⓘ
isPartOfTourRepertoire Simon & Garfunkel live performances ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 2:30 ⓘ
musicalArtist Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ
notableFor being one of Simon & Garfunkel's early hits ⓘ
expressing the loneliness of touring musicians ⓘ
partOf Simon & Garfunkel discography ⓘ
performer Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ
producer Bob Johnston ⓘ
recordedIn CBS Studios ⓘ
surface form: CBS Studios, Hollywood
recordingDate 1965-12-14 ⓘ
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1966-01-19 ⓘ
releaseYear 1966 ⓘ
theme homesickness ⓘ
life on the road ⓘ
longing for home ⓘ
vocalist Art Garfunkel ⓘ
Paul Simon ⓘ
writer Paul Simon ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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Simon & Garfunkel → notableWork → Homeward Bound ⓘ
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme → hasTrack → Homeward Bound ⓘ
Greatest Hits (Simon & Garfunkel album) → includesTrack → Homeward Bound ⓘ
Greatest Hits (Simon & Garfunkel album) → containsLiveVersionOf → Homeward Bound ⓘ
“Jermaine” (1972 album) → hasPart → Homeward Bound ⓘ
subject surface form: Jermaine (1972 album)
this entity surface form: “Homeward Bound”