"The Boxer" is a folk rock ballad by Simon & Garfunkel, released in 1968. Known for its melancholic lyrics
and distinctive lie-la-lie chorus, it reflects themes of struggle and resilience. The song was inducted
into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
Folk-rock ballad featuring iconic lie-la-lie refrain and steel guitar, often interpreted as commentary on social alienation.
A haunting folk-rock ballad originally by Simon & Garfunkel (1969), later reimagined as a powerful brass-and-percussion showcase by The Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps, exemplifying cross-genre adaptation.
Folk rock anthem featuring iconic "lie-la-lie" chorus and themes of urban struggle.
"The Boxer" is a folk rock ballad by Simon & Garfunkel, released in 1969. It explores themes of perseverance and loneliness, with iconic metaphors like "the boxer" symbolizing resilience. The song features a memorable falsetto chorus and a distinctive piccolo trumpet solo.
