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Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19thed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. ISBN 9781904994107. Neil Diamond: the hurt, the dirt, the shirts". The Daily Telegraph. London. May 3, 2008. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022 . Retrieved April 17, 2014. Entertainment | Diamond tops chart for first time". BBC News. May 15, 2008 . Retrieved April 17, 2014.

Trust, Gary (December 28, 2016). "Neii Diamond Shines With 38th Adult Contemporary Chart Top 10". Billboard . Retrieved April 7, 2022. Diamond has been married three times. In 1963, he married his high-school sweetheart, Jaye Posner, who had become a schoolteacher. They had two daughters. [101] They separated in 1967 [102] and divorced in 1969. [101] There's no better inspiration or motivation for work than being in love. It's what you dream of as a creative person. I was able to complete this album—start it, write it and complete it—under the spell of love, and I think it shows somehow. [103] My Favourite Album: The Top 100". Abc.net.au. Archived from the original on April 14, 2014 . Retrieved April 17, 2014.Neil Diamond live (1/2) - Jonathan Livingston Seagull". September 25, 2011. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021 . Retrieved August 18, 2018– via YouTube. In 1967, Diamond was featured on the fourth episode of the detective drama Mannix as the 'featured' artist in a small underground club called 'The Bad Scene' and was interrupted during his singing by one of many fights that took place weekly on the show. [98] During the 1990s, Diamond produced six studio albums. He covered many classic songs from the movies and from famous Brill Building-era songwriters. He also released two Christmas albums, the first of which peaked at No. 8 on Billboard's Album chart. Diamond also recorded two albums of mostly new material during this period. In 1992, he performed for President George H. W. Bush's final Christmas in Washington NBC special. In 1993, Diamond opened the Mark of the Quad Cities (now the iWireless Center) with two shows on May 27 and 28 to a crowd of 27,000-plus.

Neil Diamond at 71 – in fashion and in love". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012 . Retrieved February 8, 2018. New Zealand Certification - The Essential Greatest Hits Collection - 2005 New Zealand Tour Edition". RMNZ . Retrieved December 19, 2020.

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Hechinger, Fred M. (January 1, 1980). "About Education: Personal Touch Helps". The New York Times . Retrieved September 20, 2009. Lincoln, an ordinary, unselective New York City high school, is proud of a galaxy of prominent alumni, who include the playwright Arthur Miller, Representative Elizabeth Holtzman, the authors Joseph Heller and Ken Auletta, the producer Mel Brooks, the singer Neil Diamond and the songwriter Neil Sedaka. Diamond returned to live shows in 1976 with an Australian tour, "The 'Thank You Australia' Concert", which was broadcast to 36 television outlets nationwide. He also again appeared at the Greek Theater in a 1976 concert, Love at the Greek. An album and accompanying video/DVD of the show includes a version of "Song Sung Blue" with duets with Helen Reddy and Henry Winkler, a.k.a. Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli of Happy Days. [43] McMahon, Jeannette (August 17, 2012). "What's Up with Neil Diamond?". 1233 ABC Newcastle . Retrieved April 28, 2018. a b c "More Diamond Gold" (PDF). Cash Box. July 24, 1976. p.9 . Retrieved November 15, 2021– via World Radio History. Performing, on the other hand, is the most joyful and happiest thing I do. The bigger the audience the more anticipation, the more excitement.

Diamond was born in Brooklyn, New York City, to a Jewish family. All four of his grandparents were immigrants, from Poland on his father's side and Russia on his mother's. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] His parents were Rose ( née Rapoport; 1918–2019) and Akeeba "Kieve" Diamond (1917–1985), a dry-goods merchant. [11] [12] He grew up in several homes in Brooklyn, having also spent four years in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where his father was stationed in the army. [13] In Brooklyn, he attended Erasmus Hall High School [14] and was a member of the Freshman Chorus and Choral Club, along with classmate Barbra Streisand; [12] :155 Diamond recalled they were not close friends at the time: "We were two poor kids in Brooklyn. We hung out in the front of Erasmus High and smoked cigarettes." [15] Also in their class was chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer. [16] [17] After his family moved to Brighton Beach, [18] [19] he attended Abraham Lincoln High School [20] [21] and was a member of the fencing team. [13] Also on the team was his best friend, future Olympic fencer Herb Cohen. [22] [23] On July 28, 2018, Diamond and his wife Katie McNeil made a surprise visit to the Incident Command post in Basalt, Colorado—near where Diamond lives—to thank the firefighters and families with a solo acoustic guitar concert for efforts in containing the Lake Christine Fire, which began on July 3 and had scorched 12,000 acres (4,900ha; 49km 2) of land. [97] In popular culture [ edit ] a b c d e "Neil Diamond, 71, Marries His Manager, 42". Us Weekly. April 22, 2012. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. David Boyer (March 11, 2001). "NEIGHBORHOOD REPORT: FLATBUSH; Grads Hail Erasmus as It Enters a Fourth Century". The New York Times . Retrieved August 15, 2009. Neil Diamond on His Walk Down 'Melody Road:' 'I Was...Under the Spell Of Love' ". Billboard. October 22, 2014 . Retrieved April 7, 2022.Platinum and Gold Albums 1982". Kent Music Report. February 28, 1983 . Retrieved December 26, 2022– via Imgur. Boyer, David (March 11, 2001). "Neighborhood Report: Flatbush: Grads Hail Erasmus as It Enters a Fourth Century". The New York Times . Retrieved April 7, 2022. a b c d 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–" . Retrieved May 28, 2023. ARIA Top 100 Albums – Week Commencing 27th October 2014 - Hot August Night Australian certification" (PDF). ARIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2014. Watch: Neil Diamond sings 'Sweet Caroline' at Fenway Park". www.boston.com . Retrieved June 20, 2022.