Paul Simon's seventh studio album Graceland was recorded in New York and South Africa. It was very popular for some of the songs that features a South African children's choir.
Yes, Paul Simon wrote it. But Simon & Garfunkle performed and recorded it together.
Not that I've seen, but if he was furnished with the facts he may reconsider. He should not, however, have to apologise for his ideology and beliefs
The Graduate
An original vinyl may fetch around $100, but is pretty cheap to buy on cd
yes it is true they were buddies in new york in the 50's