Legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon brought out one of the biggest hits of his 5-decade-long career today in honor of the victims of the 2001 9/11 terrorist attacks on the 10th anniversary of that tragic historic day. Performing Simon and Garfunkel’s enduring classic “Sound of Silence,” Simon’s appearance at Ground Zero in New York City has been described as one of the most poignant, reflective, and somber moments at the memorial event.
In the video above, you can see why by watching Simon’s heartfelt tribute in full.