Verified or supported facts
- The starter caption identifies the founding guitarist, his father, Paul Simon, the date, and the end of the run.
- Publication permission for the photographic image was confirmed by rights owner the founding guitarist on July 29, 2026.
Firsthand memory
No firsthand memory is attached.
Editorial inference
No editorial inference is attached.
Open questions
- Photographer and the founding guitarist’s father's preferred public name are unknown.
Sources
Initial event record · Initial photograph record · Initial editorial record · Paul Simon Still Sublime After All These Years · Photographic publication rights confirmationRelated event
Fifth and final night of the runRelated story
The Couch SongsRelated people
The founding guitaristThe founding guitarist’s fatherPaul SimonCollections
The Essential 50The BeginningThe Paul Simon RunUnidentified and UnresolvedRelated archive records
December 1, 2011
After soundcheck at DPAC
Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham, North Carolina · PhotographTWF-PHO-2011-0003
2011
Paul Simon stage-access pass
Location unknown · PhotographTWF-PHO-2011-0004
December 2, 2011
The van beside the buses
The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia · PhotographTWF-PHO-2011-0005
December 3, 2011