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2017 compilation album by Neil Diamond
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Neil Diamond 50 – 50th Anniversary Collection is a retrospective of 50 Neil Diamond songs recorded between 1966 and 2014. It was released in March 2017.[2]
Diamond selected the songs for Neil Diamond 50 . Its tracks range from the 1966 album The Feel of Neil Diamond to 2014's Melody Road . A three-disc set with liner notes by David Fricke , it includes songs that Rolling Stone described as "staples in the American pop songbook".[3]
A 50th Anniversary World Tour coincided with the release of the box. It began on April 7, 2017, in Fresno, California.[4]
Track listing [ edit ]
All tracks are written by Neil Diamond, except where noted
Disc 3 Title Writer(s) 1. "Desiree " 3:21 2. "You Don't Bring Me Flowers " (solo version) Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Diamond 3:10 3. "Forever in Blue Jeans " Richard Bennett, Diamond 3:36 4. "September Morn" Gilbert Bécaud, Diamond 3:53 5. "The Story of My Life" 3:43 6. "Yesterday's Songs " (beginning 3 seconds of original recording missing) 2:48 7. "I Believe in Happy Endings" 4:28 8. "Hello Again " Alan Lindgren, Diamond 4:05 9. "Love on the Rocks " Bécaud, Diamond 3:38 10. "Heartlight " Burt Bacharach, Diamond, Carole Breyer Sager 4:26 11. "Lady-Oh" 3:51 12. "Pretty Amazing Grace" 4:54 13. "Hell Yeah" 4:26 14. "We" 3:49 15. "The Art of Love" 4:06 16. "America " 4:22
References [ edit ]
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas . "Neil Diamond 50" . AllMusic . Retrieved July 3, 2017 .
^ Kaufman, Gil (January 24, 2017). "Neil Diamond Releasing 50th Anniversary Box Set" . Billboard . Retrieved 2 July 2017 .
^ Blistein, John (January 24, 2017). "Neil Diamond Preps 50th Anniversary Box Set" . Rolling Stone . Retrieved 26 June 2017 .
^ "Neil Diamond 50 Tour" . Pollstar . Retrieved July 3, 2017 .
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