HAPPY BIRTHDAY NEIL DIAMOND
Neil Diamond is an American singer and songwriter whose career has spanned over many decades. Over the years he has produced a string of iconic singles, including “I Am… I Said”, “America”, “Song Sung Blue”, “Cracklin’ Rosie”, “Forever in Blue Jeans”, and the song I chose for you today.
Throughout his lengthy career, he has received multiple accolades, including a “Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award”, and an induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
On this very day, January 24th, 1941, Neil Leslie Diamond was born in New York City. In celebration of his birthday, I decided to spotlight the song that many would consider his signature hit single…and, for those of you who’d like to have a listen, simply click on the provided song link. Released on May 28th 1969, here’s today’s legendary birthday boy, NEIL DIAMOND, with “SWEET CAROLINE”….