Mother and Child Reunion Mother and Child Reunion "Mother and Child Reunion" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the lead single from his second self-titled studio album (1972), released on Columbia Records. It was released as a single on February 5, 1972, reaching No. 1 in South Africa and No. 4 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. "Billboard" ranked it as the No. 57 song for 1972. It was at the time one of the few songs by a non-Jamaican musician to use prominent elements of reggae. Simon was a fan of reggae music, and he listened to
The Big Reunion (series 1) and represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. A three-week mini-series called "The Big Reunion: On Tour" aired in September 2013, featuring the bands as they embarked on their arena tour. Founding Five member Jason "J" Brown also returned to hit back at accusations made by his bandmates. On 12 December 2013, a Christmas special called "The Big Christmas Reunion" aired. It featured the bands uniting to recording a cover of "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" for "Text Santa". It gave an insight into the work undertaken by "Text Santa" charities Age UK, Barnardo's, BeatBullying,