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  1. "I Am... I Said" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond. Released as a single on March 15, 1971, it was quite successful, at first slowly climbing the charts and then more quickly rising to number 4 on the #USPopSinglesChart by May 1971. It fared similarly across the Atlantic, reaching number 4 on the #UKPopSinglesChart as well.
    youtube.com/watch?v=eyJA4t7oJAk

  2. On 27 Jun 2008: Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Kings Of Leon, #JayZ, and The Verve headline; other performers include #LeonardCohen, #NeilDiamond, The Ting-Tings, Sinéad O'Connor, Gilbert O'Sullivan, #JoanBaez, Jimmy Cliff, Suzanne Vega, and Crowded House.

  3. "Holly Holy" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond with instrumental backing provided by the #AmericanSoundStudio house band in Memphis. Released as a single on October 13, 1969, it was a successful follow up to "#SweetCaroline", reaching #6 on the #USPopSinglesChart by December. The song also reached #5 on the Easy Listening chart. It became a #goldRecord and then eventually a #platinumRecord. While it is a love song, it also has a spiritual focus.
    youtube.com/watch?v=_f5spy3-9XM

  4. "Holly Holy" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond with instrumental backing provided by the #AmericanSoundStudio house band in Memphis. Released as a single on October 13, 1969, it was a successful follow up to "#SweetCaroline", reaching #6 on the #USPopSinglesChart by December. The song also reached #5 on the Easy Listening chart. It became a #goldRecord and then eventually a #platinumRecord. While it is a love song, it also has a spiritual focus.
    youtube.com/watch?v=qoNTEWRsFk4

  5. "Cracklin' Rosie" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond in 1970, with instrumental backing by Los Angeles session musicians from the #WreckingCrew, including #HalBlaine on drums, #LarryKnechtel on keyboards, #JoeOsborn on bass, #AlCasey on guitar and #GeneEstes on percussion – arranged by #DonRandi. The song was included on Diamond's album #TapRootManuscript. In October 1970 the song became Diamond's first American No. 1 hit within the #Billboard Hot 100.
    youtube.com/watch?v=MGemtjVtfZM