Anniversaries & Milestones

This section highlights significant anniversaries and milestones in Art Garfunkel’s career. Selected events such as landmark birthdays, historic performances, album anniversaries, or other notable moments are documented as current news, with yearly summaries and individual posts for each anniversary.

Photo of young Arthur Ira Garfunkel during his studies at Columbia University.

Art Garfunkel Anniversaries 2026 – Career Milestones Overview

The year 2026 marks a series of significant Art Garfunkel anniversaries, from his 85th birthday to milestones such as chart successes, Grammy awards, and historic concerts. This overview highlights the most important events and anniversaries of the year.

2026

Team

Dec 31, 20252 min read

Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon stand side by side, holding their Grammy Awards, with the stage of the 13th Grammy Awards 1971 in Los Angeles in the background.

55 Years Bridge Over Troubled Water: Art Garfunkel at the 1971 Grammy Awards

Auszug/Teaser: 55 years have passed since Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon received six Grammy Awards for the album and title track Bridge Over Troubled Water in 1971.

2026

Team

Feb 251 min read

The text “The Sounds of Silence” on the single cover.

60 Years of “The Sounds of Silence”

In 2026, “The Sounds of Silence” marks its 60th anniversary. The song launched the international success of Simon & Garfunkel and remains a timeless cultural landmark.

2026

Team

Jan 1, 20262 min read

Detail of the cover of The Sounds of Silence showing the title

60 Years of “The Sounds of Silence” – A Simon & Garfunkel Classic Inextricably Linked to Art Garfunkel’s Voice

On September 12, 2025, it marks the 60th anniversary of the release of “The Sounds of Silence” – Art Garfunkel’s voice made the song a timeless classic.

2025

Art Garfunkel jr

Sep 11, 20252 min read