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On August 19, 1981, Simon & Garfunkel performed a free concert in Central Park, New York City, in front of an estimated 500,000 people. The concert was a major event and marked a significant reunion for the duo, who had split up in 1970.
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The concert was filmed and recorded, and it was later released as a live album and a television film, titled . The album was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including the United States, where it was certified 3x Platinum by the RIAA.