Paul Simon holds impromptu concert at Jones Hall

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Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
Comedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.
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Paul Simon holds impromptu concert at Jones HallComedian Steve Martin was performing a bluegrass show featuring Paul Simon's wife, Edie Brickell when Paul Simon jumped on stage and sang.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Local music fans got a very special surprise -- an unannounced performance by Paul Simon.

Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell had a show Thursday night at Jones Hall.

But after the show, Paul Simon came on stage and performed a couple of songs.

Afterwards, the crowd gave him standing ovation.