Paul Simon Details 'Broken' Friendship with Art Garfunkel in New Documentary: 'We Had an Uneven Partnership'

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'That was a real first friendship,' Paul Simon says of former bandmate Art Garfunkel in MGM+'s 'In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon.'

"That was a real first friendship," Simon says of his former Simon & Garfunkel partner in the MGM+ documentary 'In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon'Lizzie Hyman is PEOPLE Magazine's Editorial Assistant. She provides administrative support to the Editor-in-Chief and writes content for both print and digital platforms.— which premiered on Sunday — the 82-year-old singer details the events that led to the breakup of the hitmaking duo in 1970.

According to the singer-songwriter, the duo had an "uneven partnership," even before the creation of their fifth and final studio album.

Whether it was weariness over his relationship with Garfunkel or the “Freudian trauma” of his mother once saying, “You have a good voice, Paul, but Arthur has a fine voice,” Simon was done. "This is my oldest friend, and we experienced anonymity, and then great fame and success, and those things have their own pressure," he says.

At the end of the first episode Simon says, “That was a good friendship. That was a real first friendship of somebody that got it. For me, to turn into a person that I hope I never see again — that’s a long way.”to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

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