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Art Garfunkel

Risk 89

Singer

84 years oldAmerican0 picksBorn November 5, 1941

That angelic tenor helped define folk rock as one half of Simon & Garfunkel, delivering timeless hits that still soundtrack every boomer's existential crisis. At 84, he's outlasted his famously volatile partnership with Paul Simon and remains active—when he's not walking across entire continents on foot, a hobby suggesting either excellent cardiovascular health or a deeply committed death wish. Between poetry books, sporadic reunions, and those legendary silver curls, he's proven surprisingly resilient for someone whose biggest hit was about a bridge.

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About Art Garfunkel

That angelic tenor helped define folk rock as one half of Simon & Garfunkel, delivering timeless hits that still soundtrack every boomer's existential crisis. At 84, he's outlasted his famously volatile partnership with Paul Simon and remains active—when he's not walking across entire continents on foot, a hobby suggesting either excellent cardiovascular health or a deeply committed death wish. Between poetry books, sporadic reunions, and those legendary silver curls, he's proven surprisingly resilient for someone whose biggest hit was about a bridge.

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