Crossword puzzle clue "american 1974 paul simon hit"

"American ___" (1974 Paul Simon hit)

Neil Simon, to Paul Simon, e.g.

Paul McCartney & Wings hit on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 for 1974 : 4 wds.

Ivy Leaguer (he went to Columbia) who sang the 1970 #1 hit "Bridge Over Troubled Water" with Paul Simon: 2 wds.

Singer Brickell (married to Paul Simon) whose biggest hit was 1988's "What I Am"

Was Simon in "Simon Says," say

Worse Simon for "Simon Says"

Simon of Simon & Garfunkel