The song was performed by a beloved folk-rock duo.

In 1968, Simon & Garfunkel had a No. 1 hit with “Mrs. Robinson”. On their Bookends album, the song is written by Paul Simon. It is also part of the movie, The Graduate, starring Anne Bancroft and ...

Mon, June 22, 2026 at 5:57 PM UTC Simon clarified that "'Mrs. Robinson' was made up on the spot" while working on the film's score. He explained that he "had been fooling around with a song" that ...