Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond
Neil Leslie Diamondis an American singer-songwriter and musician with a career that began in the 1960s. Diamond has sold over 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the world's best-selling artists of all time. He is the second most successful adult contemporary artist ever on the Billboard charts. His songs have been covered internationally by many performers from various musical genres...
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth24 January 1941
CityBrooklyn, NY
alone blows chill cold days diamonds hard leave soul stones wind
Some days are diamonds Some days are stones Sometimes the hard times won't leave me alone Sometimes the cold wind blows a chill in my soul Some days are diamonds, some days are stone
hardest including morning personal public shirts six stage stay studio trappings until
All the sparkly shirts and the stage trappings - that's just the performer, the public me, ... Songwriting is the hardest and most personal thing I do. When I'm writing, I'll go into the studio at six in the morning and stay until after dark, including weekends.
emotional hardest reason song
the hardest part of this whole project. Each song has its own story, its own emotional content, its own reason for being.
hard-work home needs
I like having a woman. I like having someone to come home to, to make all of the hard work feel worth it. I need someone with me. And I want someone.
hard-work play keys
I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.
performing songwriting hardest
Performing is the easiest part of what I do, and songwriting is the hardest.
aches page speaks theme
Be as a page that aches for a word/ Which speaks on a theme that is timeless.
You are the sun, ... I am the moon.
backwards became bigger brought focus inspire particular recordings rick songs understand worrying
the recordings became bigger than the songs, which I came to understand is a backwards way of doing it. The songs have to come first and inspire everything else. If Rick did anything for me, he did that. He brought my focus back to the songs and made me feel comfortable about not worrying about how the recording of that particular song would be.
chair cried heard lonely
I am," I said To no one there And no one heard at all Not even the chair "I am," I cried "I am," said I And I am lost, and I can't even say why Leavin' me lonely still
course johnny liked
Of course I liked what Johnny did with 'Solitary Man,'
bar demand diamond neil
Neil Diamond impersonators will be much in demand at bar mitzvahs.
happy remember
We're happy that you're here and that you remember us, ... Remember Me.
admit bless god hope seeing trying weird
It is a little strange, I have to admit it, seeing someone up there trying to be you. A little weird but also fun. God bless them all, I hope they do great.