Webhis debut album as a solo performer, appropriately titled, paul simon, combined jazz, reggae, rock and latin music in a compelling and cosmopolitan mix. Webpaul simon (born october 13, 1941) is an american musician and songwriter. During his distinguished career paul simon has been the recipient of many honors and awards including 12 grammy awards, three of which (“bridge over troubled.

He is of jewish descent and became famous as a member of simon and garfunkel, with his.