There is no group greater than the Beatles. There is no group funnier than the Beatles. I spent certain evenings socializing with each of the four boys in my life, they are some of my … see more
In a recent reflection on his musical journey, legendary singer Art Garfunkel, one half of the iconic duo Simon & Garfunkel, paid heartfelt tribute to The Beatles. Speaking fondly of the Fab Four, Garfunkel said, *”There is no group greater than The Beatles. There is no group funnier than The Beatles.”*
Garfunkel went on to share some of his personal experiences with the members of the band, recalling evenings spent socializing with John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. He emphasized how meaningful those encounters were, stating, *”I spent certain evenings socializing with each of the four boys in my life, they are some of my greatest experiences.”*
He attributed the band’s success not only to their musical talent but also to their approachable and humorous nature. *”There is no doubt why they were so good. They are so down to earth and funny… and so musical.”*
Garfunkel’s words highlight the deep respect he holds for The Beatles, who revolutionized popular music and left an indelible mark on generations of musicians, including himself. This reflection serves as a reminder of the profound impact The Beatles had on their peers and the music industry as a whole.