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Neil Diamond (R) speaks as British singer Paul McCartney stands nearby before unveiling McCartney's star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California February 9, 2012. View Photo »
British singer Paul McCartney (L) greets Neil Diamond before unveiling his star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California February 9, 2012. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 04: Musician Neil Diamond arrives at the 34th Kennedy Center Honors held at the Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
Singer, songwriter and 2011 Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond speaks to reporters on the red carpet at the Kennedy Center for the gala performance for the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, December 4, 2011. View Photo »
U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and first lady Michelle Obama stand during a national anthem at 2011 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington December 4, 2011. (L-R) are Broadway actress Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter Neil Diamond, actress Meryl Streep,... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Musician Yo-Yo Ma (R) gestures to another audience member before the live taping of the annual Kennedy Center Honors on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the arts actress... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: First lady Michelle Obama (2nd L) and U.S. President Barack Obama (C) arrive for the live taping of the annual Kennedy Center Honors on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the... View Photo »
Singer, songwriter and 2011 Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond (L) poses on the red carpet with his fiance Katie McNeil on the red carpet as they arrive to the Kennedy Center for the gala performance for the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, December... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Musician Sonny Rollins listens during a Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the arts actress Meryl Streep, singer Neil... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: (L-R) Actress Barbara Cook, singer Neil Diamond, musician Yo-Yo Ma, musician Sonny Rollins and actress Meryl Streep listen while U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Actress Emily Blunt (L) arrives with her husband actor John Krasinski during a Kennedy Center Honors reception on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the arts actress Meryl... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Actor John Lithgow (C) arrives for a Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room of the White House on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the arts actress Meryl Streep,... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: First lady Michelle Obama and U.S. President Barack Obama arrive for a Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room of the White House on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Actress Sarah Jessica Parker waits to be seated for a Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room of the White House on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the arts... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Actress Barbara Cook is escorted through the Cross Hall of the White House to the East Room for a Kennedy Center Honors reception on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions to the... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (C) speaks with Itzhak Perlman (L) before a Kennedy Center Honors reception in the East Room of the White House on December 4, 2011in Washington, DC. For their accomplishments and contributions... View Photo »
Singer and songwriter Neil Diamond leaves after the Kennedy Center Honors reception at the White House in Washington December 4, 2011. View Photo »
US President Barack Obama (R) speaks as Kennedy Center Honorees (L-R) Barbara Cook, Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins and Meryl Streep listen during a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011. View Photo »
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Reception at the White House in Washington December 4, 2011. Sitting next to him are (L-R) Broadway actress Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter Neil Diamond, cellist Yo-Yo Ma,... View Photo »
Kennedy Center Honoree songwriter Neil Diamond (C) arrives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011 to attend a reception hosted by US President and First Lady. View Photo »
Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actor. Full Article
British singer Paul McCartney (L) greets Neil Diamond before unveiling his star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California February 9, 2012.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 04: Musician Neil Diamond arrives at the 34th Kennedy Center Honors held at the Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 4, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Singer, songwriter and 2011 Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond (L) poses on the red carpet with his fiance Katie McNeil on the red carpet as they arrive to the Kennedy Center for the gala performance for the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, December 4, 2011.
View Photo »Singer and songwriter Neil Diamond leaves after the Kennedy Center Honors reception at the White House in Washington December 4, 2011.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (R) speaks as Kennedy Center Honorees (L-R) Barbara Cook, Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins and Meryl Streep listen during a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honoree songwriter Neil Diamond (C) arrives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011 to attend a reception hosted by US President and First Lady.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honoree songwriter Neil Diamond reacts as US President speaks during a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honorees (L-R) Barbaa Cook, Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins and Meryl Streep laugh on a joke by US President as he speaks during a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama greets Kennedy Center Honorees (L-R) Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins and Meryl Streep during a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2011.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond takes part in an interview after arriving at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the Kennedy Center Honor gala performance on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 in Washington.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond and Katie McNeil arrive at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the Kennedy Center Honors gala performance on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 in Washington.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 3: Yo-Yo Ma, left and Neil Diamond, right, two of the five recipients of the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, shares some thoughts as they wait to pose for a group photo following a dinner hosted by United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 3: The five recipients of the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, Back row, from left to right: musician Yo-Yo Ma; actress Meryl Streep; and singer Neil Diamond. Front row, from left to right: musician Sonny Rollins; and actress Barbara Cook pose for a photo...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 3: Meryl Streep, left, and Neil Diamond, center, recipients of the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, share some thoughts with former United States President Bill Clinton after posing for a photo following a dinner hosted by United States Secretary of State Hillary...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 3: Recipients of the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors Back row, from left to right: George Stevens, Jr. , creator of 'The Kennedy Center Honors'; Yo-Yo Ma; Meryl Streep; Neil Diamond; and David M. Rubenstein, Chairman, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
View Photo »Singer, songwriter and 2011 Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond (L) poses on the red carpet with his fiance Katie McNeil as they arrive at a gala dinner for 2011 Kennedy Center Honorees at the U.S. State Department in Washington December 3, 2011.
View Photo »Singer and 2011 Kennedy Center honoree Neil Diamond arrives at the State Department for a dinner and reception for the Kennedy Center honorees on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 in Washington.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 30: Neil Diamond performs at the 2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting on November 30, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »Singer Neil Diamond performs before the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is lit on November 30, 2011 in New York.
View Photo »Neil Diamond performs before the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree at the 79th annual lighting ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011 in New York.
View Photo »Neil Diamond performs at the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.
View Photo »Singer Neil Diamond on the Mount Rushmore float as it makes its way down Seventh Avenue through Times Square during the 85th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York November 24, 2011. The parade, which has been an annual event since 1924, is expected to draw an estimated 3 million...
View Photo »Musician Neil Diamond rides a float during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Times Square in New York on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. The parade premiered in 1924, this is its 85th year.
View Photo »WESTWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 06: Recording artist Neil Diamond attends the premiere of Columbia Pictures' 'Jack And Jill' at the Regency Village Theatre on November 6, 2011 in Westwood, California.
View Photo »Musician Neil Diamond arrives at the premiere of "Jack and Jill", Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Los Angeles. "Jack and Jill" opens in theaters Nov. 11, 2011.
View Photo »British singer Paul McCartney (L) greets Neil Diamond before unveiling his star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California February 9, 2012.
View Photo »I was introduced to karaoke about eight years ago by a friend. I took to it immediately, especially since I could now work on vocal impersonations
They had me impersonating Tom Jones and one day this guy comes up to me and says, ‘Tom Jones — doesn’t he sing Sweet Caroline?’ So I did my best impersonation of Tom Jones singing this popular Neil Diamond song and it stuck
I wish I could personally thank the hundreds of musicians, arrangers, and engineers who, along with the producers, spent long days and nights in studios around the country to make these recordings vibrate and thrill. As a songwriter I can only humbly bow down and thank them all from the depths of my hea...
let me make clear, that was the youthful Julio I was referencing, before he put on the white tuxedo and the permanent spray-on tan. If I had to compare that Julio to anyone in the U.S., it would be to a young Neil Diamond.
I'm supposed to sound like Neil Diamond and Bruce Springsteen and Tom Waits and Leonard Cohen
The Very Best Of Neil Diamond—The original studio recordings
