You Can Call Me Al
You Can Call Me Al is a song by Paul Simon from 1986, which was written and produced by him. It appeared on the album Graceland.
History
In the name of the song Paul Simon at a party as the host Simon accidentally with Al and Simon came after an incident then- wife Peggy Harper spoke with Betty. The focus of the song is a man who suffers from a midlife crisis. The publication took place on 12 August 1986.
Contributed significantly to the popularity of Al has the bass solo of Bakithi Kumalo, which ends with a striking palindrome - the first half of the circuit was recorded and - played backwards - copies behind. Furthermore, Morris Goldberg contributed a solo on on the unusual in pop music tin whistle.
In a trailer for the movie Parenthood could hear the song.
Music Video
Gary Weis led the music video director. In the second version of the music video came alongside Simon one of his best friends, the actor Chevy Chase on.