<P> Simon & Garfunkel 's debut album , Wednesday Morning , 3 A.M. , was released on October 19 , 1964 . Initially a flop , it was re-released two years later with the new version of the single `` The Sound of Silence '' , which was overdubbed with electric instruments and drums by producer Tom Wilson . The re-released version peaked at number thirty in the US Billboard 200 chart and at twenty - four in the UK Albums Chart , and later received a platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) . The overdubbed version of the eponymous single was released on their second studio album , Sounds of Silence , released on January 17 , 1966 . It peaked at twenty - one on the Billboard charts and at thirty in the UK Album Charts , and later received a three - times multi-platinum certification by the RIAA . Besides the same - named single , the album also featured Simon 's `` I Am a Rock '' , a song that first appeared on his 1965 debut solo album , The Paul Simon Songbook . </P>
<P> Simon & Garfunkel 's debut album , Wednesday Morning , 3 A.M. , was released on October 19 , 1964 . Initially a flop , it was re-released two years later with the new version of the single `` The Sound of Silence '' , which was overdubbed with electric instruments and drums by producer Tom Wilson . The re-released version peaked at number thirty in the US Billboard 200 chart and at twenty - four in the UK Albums Chart , and later received a platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) . The overdubbed version of the eponymous single was released on their second studio album , Sounds of Silence , released on January 17 , 1966 . It peaked at twenty - one on the Billboard charts and at thirty in the UK Album Charts , and later received a three - times multi-platinum certification by the RIAA . Besides the same - named single , the album also featured Simon 's `` I Am a Rock '' , a song that first appeared on his 1965 debut solo album , The Paul Simon Songbook . </P>
what was simon and garfunkel 's first album
what was simon and garfunkel 's first album
Wednesday Morning , 3 A.M.
Wednesday Morning , 3 A.M.