Simon & Garfunkel's Concert In Central Park has an extra verse in "The Boxer." Was this verse written especially for the reunion show?

Now the years are rolling by me, They are rocking evenly. I am older than I once was, and younger than I'll be, but that's not unusual. No it isn't strange, After changes upon changes We are more or less the same.

After changes we are more or less the same. Copyright © 1968 Paul Simon The verse was penned by Paul Simon in 1968, when "The Boxer" was copyrighted. In addition, the extra verse was performed live by Simon & Garfunkel during their 1969 and 1970 tours (the earliest known recorded performance of the verse is from the Miami University show on 11 November 1969).

Simon sang the verse during his early solo tours of the 1970s. An example of Simon's solo version can be found on the excellent Live Rhymin' CD. The Bach trumpet and pedal steel guitar solo was suggested and written by Art Garfunkel and Roy Halee during the recording session for the Bridge Over Troubled Water album.

Simon apparently liked the solo so much that it was mixed into the final recording. Given the timing and ... more.

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