Many thanks to everyone who recently voted for their favorite Paul Simon album as part of Albumism’s readers’ poll series! Check out the consensus results & rankings below, and stay tuned for our next readers’ poll coming soon.

Albumism Readers’ Poll Results (1,702 Total Votes):

#1 | Graceland | 1986 | 413 votes (24% of total)

#2 | There Goes Rhymin’ Simon | 1973 | 309 votes (18% of total)

#3 | Hearts and Bones | 1983 | 248 votes (15% of total)

#4 | The Rhythm of the Saints | 1990 | 224 votes (13% of total)

#5 | Still Crazy After All These Years | 1975 | 157 votes (9% of total)

#6 | Paul Simon | 1972 | 110 votes (6% of total)

#7 | One-Trick Pony | 1980 | 82 votes (5% of total)

#8 | Songs from The Capeman | 1997 | 59 votes (3% of total)

#9 | You’re the One | 2000 | 42 votes (2% of total)

#10 | The Paul Simon Songbook | 1965 | 26 votes (2% of total)

Other Albums Receiving Votes:

#11 | So Beautiful or So What (2011) (13 votes)
#12 | Surprise (2006) (8)
#13 | Stranger to Stranger (2016) (7)
#14 | In the Blue Light (2018) (4)

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