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Paul Simon’s “Graceland: 25th Anniversary Edition” is now available on 180-gram vinyl LP, complete with a download card. This digitally remastered and expanded edition celebrates the groundbreaking 1986 album that sold 14 million copies worldwide and earned Grammy Awards for Album and Song of the Year in 1987. Featuring collaborations with Ladysmith Black Mambazo, the album generated three hit singles and sustained Simon’s tour for five years, reaching audiences across the globe.

“Graceland” was pivotal in the 1980s, significantly contributing to the popularization of World Music and reviving Paul Simon’s career. Its impact went beyond music, influencing the political landscape of South Africa during apartheid and transcending years of controversy. This anniversary edition not only offers a rich listening experience but also serves as a historical artifact of a transformative period in music and cultural history.