Theyve dubbed themselves Garfunkel and Garfunkel.
We got him used to the microphone, says Art Sr. Art Sr. never discouraged him.
I praised him when he did the good stuff, he says.
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I left alone things that I didnt agree with.
I learned from the psychologist B.F. Skinner about white rat experiments.
You praise it when its good, and you leave it alone when its not.
To me, says Art Sr., music fell off after the Sixties.
Im a vinyl records man.
They created a lush, symphonic backdrop for the Garfunkel and Garfunkel vocal blend.
He felt it was a delightful idea.
To pull that off in such a touching way with that advanced maturity at a young age is extraordinary.
Theyll be joined onstage by Art Jr.s little brother Beau, and their mother, Kathryn Garfunkel.
(Theyre billing themselves as The Garfunkels as opposed to Garfunkel, Garfunkel, Garfunkel, and Garfunkel.)
The Garfunkels will be joined by guitarist Tab Laven along with a pianist and a percussionist.
It uses all the permutations and combinations of four talented people.
Beau is a wonderful harp player and hell be playing that.
Hell sing Danny Boy too.
I think were going to open with Let It Be Me.’
It should remind me of how much fun it always was.
And that should lead to more bookings.
But dont expect to see the entire family on the road.
This is a one-off family show that wed like to do from time to time, says Art Jr.
But Garfunkel and Garfunkel is a dynamic duo.
