"Diamonds on the Soles Of Her Shoes" performed with Ladysmith Black Mambazo, 25 years apart. (Zimbabwe 1987 ➡️ Hyde Park 2012) | Paul Simon

Singing group Ladysmith Black Mambazo feature on two songs from the Graceland album, “Homeless” and “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes,” whose lyrics are partly in Zulu and in English. Fun facts: “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” was recorded May 1986 in New York City, while Ladysmith were in town to perform with Paul on Saturday Night Live. When Graceland's release date was unexpectedly delayed, “Diamonds” was a late addition to the album. “Homeless” had been recorded months earlier, at Abb