A Hazy Shade of Winter
| "A Hazy Shade of Winter" | ||||
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| Side-A label of the US vinyl single | ||||
| Single by Simon & Garfunkel | ||||
| from the album Bookends | ||||
| B-side | "For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her" | |||
| Released | October 22, 1966 | |||
| Recorded | September 7, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Columbia 52nd Street (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 2:17 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Paul Simon | |||
| Producer(s) | Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Johnston | |||
| Simon & Garfunkel singles chronology | ||||
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| "A Hazy Shade of Winter" by Simon & Garfunkel on YouTube | ||||
"A Hazy Shade of Winter" is a song by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel, released on October 22, 1966, initially as a stand-alone single, but subsequently included on the duo's album Bookends (1968). It peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.
In 1987, the Bangles recorded a cover version for the soundtrack of the film Less Than Zero, which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2019, Gerard Way and Ray Toro recorded a cover version for the series The Umbrella Academy.