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      • Neil Diamond (born January 24, 1941, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American singer-songwriter. He began his career writing pop songs for other musicians and then launched a solo recording career that spanned more than five decades.
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    Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) [1] is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time.

  3. Apr 7, 2022 · Drawn to songwriting when he was just a teen, Diamond began writing songs while studying at New York University and by 1962 found himself signed to Columbia. After a brief stint releasing several...

  4. Neil Diamond originally did Captain Sunshine, I Got the Feelin' (Oh No No), Broad Old Woman, Hark the Herald Angels Sing and other songs. Neil Diamond wrote I'm a Believer, Red Red Wine and Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon.

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    • Love on the Rocks. Neil Diamond - Love On The Rocks (Official Video) Almost 30 years after he started, and Neil Diamond was still scoring hits. This song from the film The Jazz Singer climbed to number 2 in the US charts, and was later covered by Gladys Knight among others.
    • Cracklin' Rosie. Neil Diamond Cracklin Rosie 1970. This rocking tune helped Neil to break through in the UK, where it charted at number 3, his highest position to that point.
    • Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon. Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon. This intense, yearning song had some success when it first came out in 1967, but when a cover by Urge Overkill was featured in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction in 1994, it enjoyed a much deserved second wind.
    • You Don't Bring Me Flowers (with Barbra Streisand) Neil Diamond And Barbra Streisand Duet At The Grammys. This duet is about two lovers who have drifted apart over time, while they "go through the motions" and heartache of life together.
  5. Mar 29, 2021 · Eventually dropping out of college, Diamond worked as a songwriter for several companies. He joined forces with Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, two talented songwriters and producers.

  6. Sep 16, 2024 · Neil Diamond, American singer-songwriter who began his career writing pop songs for other musicians and then launched a recording career that spanned more than five decades. His best-known songs included Sweet Caroline (1969) and Cracklin’ Rosie (1970). Learn more about Diamond’s life and career.

  7. Mar 15, 2024 · Neil Diamond's classic 'I Am... I Said' is one of his most personal songs. And one of his hardest to write. We explain how it happened.