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Slip Slidin' Away

Paul Simon

1977

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Reached #5 on the Hot 100, Charted for 20 weeks, Album: The Paul Simon Collection: On My Way, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'.

Peak Chart Position#5
Year1977
AlbumThe Paul Simon Collection: On My Way, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'

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Why This Song Matters

Slip Slidin' Away became a nationally visible song, reaching #5 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 20 chart weeks. The Paul Simon Collection: On My Way, Don't Know Where I'm Goin' places the song in its original album setting.

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