{"id":29021,"date":"2024-03-14T18:04:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/paul-simon-reveals-positive-news-about-his-hearing\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T18:04:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:04:31","slug":"paul-simon-reveals-positive-news-about-his-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/paul-simon-reveals-positive-news-about-his-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Simon reveals positive news about his hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-03-14\/Getty_PaulSimon_031424.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Ilya S. Savenok\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Paul Simon<\/strong> revealed in May that he had lost hearing in his left ear, making it difficult for him to play live, but it sounds like things are changing for the better.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During a Q&amp;A at the New York premiere for <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, his two-part <strong>Alex Gibney<\/strong>-directed docuseries, Simon revealed that some of his hearing has returned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThat&#8217;s come back to enough of a degree that I&#8217;m comfortable singing and playing guitar and playing a few other instruments,&#8221; he said, according to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/paul-simon-tried-stop-frank-sinatra-covering-his-song-mrs-robinson-8609019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>People<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> &#8220;I can hear my voice the way I want it in the context of the music.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He added, \u201cIf there&#8217;s a drum or an electric guitar, it&#8217;s too loud and I can&#8217;t hear my voice. But when I first lost the hearing, I couldn&#8217;t get, it threw me off. Everything was coming from this side.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, which follows Simon\u2019s career journey as well as the recording of his most recent album,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Seven Psalms<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, premieres March 17 and 24 on MGM+.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Simon is set to be be honored with the prestigious Pen\/Audible Literary Award\u00a0at a gala held May 16 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. He&#8217;s\u00a0being\u00a0celebrated for &#8220;his indelible lyrics, boundless contributions to our canon and elevation of essential cultures over nearly six decades.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ilya S. 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