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Awards – The Quiet Recognition of an Artist

Throughout his remarkable career, Art Garfunkel has received numerous honors and awards recognizing his artistic achievements. Yet, beyond medals and prizes, for him, art is a silent language that speaks deeply to the soul. This page provides an overview of the most important awards and honors Art Garfunkel has received for his musical and literary work.

Grammy Award

2004 Grammy Hall of Fame

"The Sound of Silence"

2003 Life Time Achievement

Simon and Garfunkel

1999 Grammy Hall of Fame

"Mrs. Robinson"

1999 Grammy Hall of Fame

"Parsley, Sage

Rosemary and Thyme"

1998 Grammy Hall of Fame

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

1971 Album of the Year

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

1971 Best Engineered Recording

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"                                                                                                

1971 Record of Year

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

                                                                                                                           

1971 Song of the Year

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

1971 Best Contemporary Song

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

1971 Best Instrumental Arrangement

Accompanying Vocalist(s)

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

Grammy Nomination

1998 Best Musical Album for Children

"Songs from a parent

to a child"

1976 Best Pop Performance

by a duo or group with vocals

"My Little Town"

1971 Best Pop Performance

by a duo or group with vocals

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

1969 Song of the Year

"Mrs. Robinson"

1969 Album of the Year

"Bookends"

Awid Award

1969 Single of the Year

Foreign Division

"The Sound of Silence"

1969 Album of the Year

Foreign Division

"The Graduate"

Brit Awards

1977 Best International Pop

LP and single, 1952–77

"Bridge Over Troubled Water"

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

1990                                           Inductee

Vocal Group Hall of Fame

2006                                          Inductee

Golden Globe Nominations

1972 Carnal Knowledge

TV Land Award

2008 Most Memorable SNL Musical Guest Saturday Night Live

Sustainability Award

2015                                          German sustainability award

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