50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition

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Annotation

℗ & © «2018 Neil Diamond, under exclusive license to UMG Recordings, Inc.»
℗ «A Capitol Records Release; This Compilation»

Countries excluded (Deezer + Spotify)

(As of 2020-09-26).

  • Eastern Africa: 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory (io)
Annotation last modified on 2020-09-26 01:02 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Solitary Man
recording of:
Solitary Man
lyricist:
Neil Diamond (in 1966)
composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Tallyrand Music Inc and Universal Tunes
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
22:32
2Cherry Cherry
recording of:
Cherry, Cherry
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1966)
12:41
3I Got the Feelin’ (Oh No, No)
12:09
4Do It
remixed at:
Century Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Do It
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
11:54
5The Boat That I Row
recording of:
The Boat That I Row
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
22:39
6You Got to Me
remixed at:
Century Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
You Got to Me
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
12:49
7Girl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon
engineer:
Brooks Arthur and Phil Ramone
recording of:
Girl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Bang Records (Bert Berns label) (in 1967)
33:01
8I’m a Believer
remixed at:
Century Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
I’m a Believer
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1966)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Foray Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Stonebridge Music (publisher)
22:45
9Thank the Lord for the Night Time
engineer:
Brooks Arthur and Phil Ramone
recording of:
Thank the Lord for the Night Time
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
23:02
10Kentucky Woman
engineer:
Brooks Arthur and Phil Ramone
recording of:
Kentucky Woman
written in:
Paducah, Kentucky, United States
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
22:24
11Red, Red Wine
recording of:
Red Red Wine
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Bang Records (Bert Berns label) (in 1968)
12:41
12Brooklyn Roads
producer:
Al Gorgoni (guitarist, composer, arranger, and producer) and Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Brooklyn Roads
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)
3.753:38
13Glory Road
producer:
Tom Catalano, Tommy Cogbill, Neil Diamond and Chips Moman
recording of:
Glory Road
writer and composer:
Neil Diamond
43:20
14Holly Holy
producer:
Tom Catalano and Tommy Cogbill
recording of:
Holly Holy
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1969)
publisher:
Neil Diamond MCA Catalog and Prophet Music Inc.
3.24:39
15And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher)
43:33
16Shilo
producer:
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
recording of:
Shilo (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Bang Records (Bert Berns label) and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
33:26
17Sunday Sun
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
Sunday Sun
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
42:46
18Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show
producer:
Tommy Cogbill and Chips Moman
recording of:
Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1969)
3.63:30
19Dig In
producer:
Neil Diamond
recording of:
Dig In
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
42:42
20Sweet Caroline
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Tom Catalano, Tommy Cogbill and Neil Diamond
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 117)
recording of:
Sweet Caroline (in 1969)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1969)
publisher:
Ahab Music Co., Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Sony Tunes, Inc., Stone Bridge Music Co., Tree Publishing and MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1969)
4.23:23
21Cracklin’ Rosie
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 17)
recording of:
Cracklin’ Rosie (in 1970-10)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1970)
42:58
22Soolaimon
4:12
23Crunchy Granola Suite
producer:
Tom Catalano
recording of:
Crunchy Granola Suite
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1971)
42:55
24Lordy (live at the Troubador/1970)
producer:
Tom Catalano
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States
live recording of:
Lordy
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
4:59
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1I Am…I Said (demo)
0:53
2I Am…I Said
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Tom Catalano
recording of:
I Am… I Said (in 1971-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1971)
live recording of:
I Am… I Said
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1971)
43:33
3Done Too Soon
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
Done Too Soon
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3.652:40
4Stones
producer:
Tom Catalano
recording of:
Stones
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3.753:05
5Morningside
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
Morningside
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1972)
24:08
6Play Me
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
Play Me
lyricist:
Neil Diamond (in 1972)
composer:
Neil Diamond
3.83:52
7Walk on Water
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
Walk on Water
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3.653:05
8Lonely Looking Sky
producer:
Tom Catalano
recording of:
Lonely Looking Sky
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
part of:
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
part of:
The Odyssey
23:10
9Skybird
producer:
Tom Catalano
partial recording of:
Skybird
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
part of:
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
22:19
10Be (Recapitulation and Farewell to Fletcher)
3:17
11I’ve Been This Way Before
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Tom Catalano
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Neil Diamond (in 1974)
recording of:
I’ve Been This Way Before (in 1974-09)
composer:
Neil Diamond
33:44
12The Last Picasso
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Neil Diamond (in 1974)
2.54:24
13Rosemary’s Wine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Neil Diamond (in 1974)
2.52:42
14Song Sung Blue
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Tom Catalano and Neil Diamond
recording of:
Song Sung Blue (in 1972-06)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1972)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (1967–2001), Prophet Music Inc. and Sony Tunes, Inc.
is based on:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
3.653:16
15Longfellow Serenade
producer:
Tom Catalano
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Neil Diamond (in 1974)
recording of:
Longfellow Serenade (in 1974)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1974)
3.53:52
16The Gift of Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Neil Diamond (in 1974)
52:24
17Beautiful Noise
producer:
Robbie Robertson
accordion:
Nick de Caro
acoustic guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
bass harmonica:
Tommy Morgan (Harmonica player)
drums (drum set):
Dennis St. John
synthesizer [Moog synthesizer]:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Beautiful Noise (in 1976-06)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1976)
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher) (in 1976)
3.753:25
18Jungletime
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
electric guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist) and Robbie Robertson
percussion:
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
piano:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
synthesizer [Arp synthesizer]:
James Newton Howard (American score composer)
recording of:
Jungletime
writer:
Neil Diamond
33:12
19Lady‐Oh
producer:
Robbie Robertson
acoustic guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Dennis St. John
electric guitar:
Robbie Robertson
electric piano [Rhodes Piano]:
David Paich
piano:
Larry Knechtel
tenor saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
recording of:
Lady-Oh
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
2.53:52
20Street Life
producer:
Robbie Robertson
acoustic guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
congas:
Joe Lala
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
electric piano [Rhodes electric piano]:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
instruments:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
recording of:
Street Life
writer:
Neil Diamond
2.53:01
21Signs
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
congas and drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
electric piano [Rhodes electric piano] and piano:
Larry Knechtel
synthesizer [Moog synthesizer]:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
background vocals:
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) and Linda Press
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
recording of:
Signs
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
2.54:18
22Surviving the Life
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
electric guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
organ [Lowry organ]:
Garth Hudson
piano and synthesizer [Moog synthesizer]:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
tambourine:
Joe Lala
recording of:
Surviving the Life
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
2.53:38
23Stargazer
acoustic bass guitar:
Robert Boucher
banjo and ukulele:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
clarinet:
Jerome Richardson
drums (drum set):
Dennis St. John
piano:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
trumpet:
Bob Findley
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
recording of:
Stargazer
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (on 1976-06-21)
2.52:43
24If You Know What I Mean
producer:
Robbie Robertson
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dennis St. John
electric guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist)
piano:
Larry Knechtel
synthesizer [Arp synthesizer]:
James Newton Howard (American score composer)
synthesizer [Moog synthesizer]:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
recording of:
If You Know What I Mean (in 1976)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1976)
33:43
3▼Digital Media
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1Dry Your Eyes
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Robbie Robertson
bugle and flugelhorn:
Bob Findley
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Dennis St. John
organ [Lowry organ]:
Garth Hudson
piano:
Larry Knechtel
recording of:
Dry Your Eyes
writer:
Neil Diamond and Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2.53:24
2Desirée
engineer:
Val Garay and Bill Schnee
producer:
Bob Gaudio
recording of:
Desirée (in 1977)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1977)
3.653:18
3Once in a While
3:39
4I’m Glad You’re Here With Me Tonight
24:17
5America (demo)
0:49
6America
engineer:
Andy Bloch and Ron Hitchcock
producer:
Bob Gaudio
conductor:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
orchestrator:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
recording of:
America (in 1980-10)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1980)
publisher:
Chappell Mus. Ltd. and Stonebridge Music (publisher)
3.84:19
7Hello Again
producer:
Bob Gaudio
conductor:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
orchestrator:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
recording of:
Hello Again (in 1980)
writer:
Neil Diamond (in 1980) and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician) (in 1980)
publisher:
Chappell Mus. Ltd., Stonebridge Music (publisher) and Sweet Sixteen Music, Inc. (US-based publishing company, incorporated 17 July 1978. Neil Diamond is the CEO.)
3.354:06
8Love on the Rocks
engineer:
Andy Bloch and Ron Hitchcock
producer:
Bob Gaudio
recording of:
Love on the Rocks (from “The Jazz Singer”)
writer:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1980) and Neil Diamond (in 1980)
publisher:
Chappell Mus. Ltd., EMA-Suisse, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Stonebridge Music (publisher) and Sweet Sixteen Music, Inc. (US-based publishing company, incorporated 17 July 1978. Neil Diamond is the CEO.)
23:39
9Amazed and Confused (from “The Jazz Singer” soundtrack / 50th anniversary)
2:31
10Songs of Life
conductor:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
orchestrator:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
recording of:
Songs of Life
writer:
Gilbert Bécaud and Neil Diamond
publisher:
Chappell Mus. Ltd., EMA-Suisse, Stonebridge Music (publisher) and Sweet Sixteen Music, Inc. (US-based publishing company, incorporated 17 July 1978. Neil Diamond is the CEO.)
23:31
11Yesterday’s Songs
engineer:
Andy Bloch and Ron Hitchcock
producer:
Neil Diamond and Dennis St. John
recording of:
Yesterday’s Songs (in 1981)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1981)
22:45
12I’m Alive
recording of:
I’m Alive
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond and David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
publisher:
Foster Frees Music, Inc. and Stonebridge Music (publisher)
53:44
13Heartlight
engineer:
Humberto Gatica, Mick Guzauski, John Arias (engineer) and Allen Sides
producer:
Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Neil Diamond
bass:
Neil Stubenhaus
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Marty Walsh
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
synthesizer:
Craig Hundley (American jazz/classical pianist, producer and former child-actor, b. 1954)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach
arranger:
Burt Bacharach
recording of:
Heartlight (in 1982)
writer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1982), Carole Bayer Sager (in 1982) and Neil Diamond (in 1982)
publisher:
Carole Bayer Sager Music, New Hidden Valley Music and Stonebridge Music (publisher)
2.54:24
14On the Way to the Sky
13:40
15Headed for the Future
engineer:
Humberto Gatica, Mick Guzauski, John Arias (engineer) and Allen Sides
producer:
Neil Diamond, Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
bass:
Reinie Press (Bassist and studio musician from the US)
congas:
King Errisson (conguero)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt (drummer)
guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist), Hadley Hockensmith and Doug Rhone (American guitarist, songwriter, touring and studio musician)
percussion:
Vince Charles and King Errisson (conguero)
piano and synthesizer:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
steelpan:
Vince Charles
background vocals:
Linda Press
lead vocals:
Neil Diamond
arranger:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
recording of:
Headed for the Future (in 1985)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger), Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician) and Neil Diamond (in 1985)
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher)
24:06
16You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
engineer:
Ron Hitchcock, Rick Ruggieri and Bill Schnee
producer:
Bob Gaudio
vocals:
Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand
conductor:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
arranger and orchestrator:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recording of:
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers (in 1978-11)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1977) and Marilyn Bergman (in 1977)
additional composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1977)
composer:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1977)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Spirit Two Music Crescendo, Stonebridge Music (publisher) and Threesome Music
translated version of:
Vroeger bracht je bloemen
3:18
17Forever in Blue Jeans
engineer:
Ron Hitchcock, Rick Ruggieri and Bill Schnee
producer:
Bob Gaudio
conductor:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger)
orchestrator:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger)
recording of:
Forever in Blue Jeans (in 1978-11)
writer:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist) (in 1978) and Neil Diamond (in 1978)
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher)
13:35
18September Morn
engineer:
Andy Bloch, Ron Hitchcock and Bill Schnee
producer:
Bob Gaudio
recording of:
September Morn (in 1979)
writer:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1979) and Neil Diamond (in 1979)
3.353:53
4▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1The Story of My Life
producer:
Neil Diamond
bass:
Reinie Press (Bassist and studio musician from the US)
congas:
King Errisson (conguero)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt (drummer)
guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist), Hadley Hockensmith and Doug Rhone (American guitarist, songwriter, touring and studio musician)
percussion:
Vince Charles and King Errisson (conguero)
piano and synthesizer:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
steelpan:
Vince Charles
arranger:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
recording of:
The Story of My Life
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher)
23:44
2It’s a Trip (Go for the Moon)
2:48
3Hooked on the Memory of You
recording of:
Hooked on the Memory of You
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3:47
4Baby Can I Hold You (live)
4:05
5Hard Times for Lovers
4:19
6All I Really Need Is You
recording of:
All I Really Need Is You
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician), Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Neil Diamond (in 1991)
4:22
7If There Were No Dreams
recording of:
If There Were No Dreams
writer:
Neil Diamond and Michel Legrand
3:16
8Someone Who Believes in You
4:12
9The Way
4:51
10One Good Love
recording of:
One Good Love
writer:
Neil Diamond and Gary Nicholson
4:19
11Blue Highway
recording of:
Blue Highway
writer:
Neil Diamond and Harlan Howard
3:58
12Open Wide These Prison Doors
recording of:
Open Wide These Prison Doors
writer:
Neil Diamond and Stewart Harris (US country music songwriter)
4:31
13Everybody
recording of:
Everybody
writer:
Jesse Diamond (photographer) and Neil Diamond
3:47
14No Limit
recording of:
No Limit
writer:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist) and Neil Diamond
3:08
15I Haven’t Played This Song in Years
4:25
16You Are the Best Part of Me
engineer:
Bernie Becker and Alan Mason (recording engineer)
producer:
Peter Asher
recording of:
You Are the Best Part of Me
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
4:00
17Delirious Love
recording of:
Delirious Love
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
13:12
18I Believe in Happy Endings
producer:
Peter Asher and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
4:25
19Man of God
recording of:
Man of God
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
4:21
20We
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
recording of:
We
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
13:48
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