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Take Me to the Mardi Gras

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B-side
  
"Something So Right"

Format
  
7"

Length
  
3:31

Released
  
May 1973 (1973-05)

Genre
  
Pop rock Dixieland

Recorded
  
1972 Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama

"Take Me to the Mardi Gras" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the fourth single from his third studio album, There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973), released on Columbia Records.

Chart performance

The song only charted in the United Kingdom. It debuted on the UK Singles Chart on June 10, 1973 at a position of 36, rising over several weeks to a peak of number seven on July 8. In total, it spent eleven weeks on the chart.

References

Take Me to the Mardi Gras Wikipedia