Late in the Evening

"Late in the Evening" performed on singles charts in several territories worldwide. In the U.S., the single premiered on the Billboard Hot 100 at position 46 on August 9, 1980, rising over the following weeks to a peak of number six on September 27, 1980. It spent sixteen weeks on the chart in total. In Canada, it first premiered on the magazine's RPM all-genre singles chart, the RPM 100, on August 23 at number 87, eventually peaking at number 19 on October 25. later peaking at number two on October 25. and rose over two weeks to a peak of number 58 on September 14, 1980. Record World said that it's highlighted by "spirited brass, percussion & guitars". ==Personnel==

• Paul Simon – vocals • Steve Gadd – drums • Tony Levin – bass guitar • Eric Gale – electric guitar • Hugh McCracken – acoustic guitar • Ralph MacDonald – cowbell, temple blocks • Dave Grusin – horn arrangements == Charts ==

Weekly charts Year-end charts ==Notes==