Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer and songw… Read Full Bio ↴Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer and songwriter, born in Brooklyn, NY.
From the 1960s to the 1980s, Diamond was one of the more successful pop music performers, scoring a number of hits. As critic William Ruhlmann writes, "as of 2001, he claimed worldwide record sales of 115 million copies, and as of 2002 he was ranked third, behind only Elton John and Barbra Streisand, on the list of the most successful adult contemporary artists in the history of the Billboard chart."[1] As of May 2005 he has sold 120 million records worldwide, including 48 million records in the U.S.[2]
Though his record sales declined somewhat after the 1980s, Diamond continues to tour successfully, and maintains a very loyal following. Diamond's songs have been recorded by a vast array of performers from many different musical genres.
Diamond was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984, and then in 2000 was given its Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the early part of 2011.
In 2008 Neil Diamond scored his first ever Billboard number one album with "Home Before Dark", the album also became his first studio album to get to number one in the UK.
From the 1960s to the 1980s, Diamond was one of the more successful pop music performers, scoring a number of hits. As critic William Ruhlmann writes, "as of 2001, he claimed worldwide record sales of 115 million copies, and as of 2002 he was ranked third, behind only Elton John and Barbra Streisand, on the list of the most successful adult contemporary artists in the history of the Billboard chart."[1] As of May 2005 he has sold 120 million records worldwide, including 48 million records in the U.S.[2]
Though his record sales declined somewhat after the 1980s, Diamond continues to tour successfully, and maintains a very loyal following. Diamond's songs have been recorded by a vast array of performers from many different musical genres.
Diamond was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984, and then in 2000 was given its Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the early part of 2011.
In 2008 Neil Diamond scored his first ever Billboard number one album with "Home Before Dark", the album also became his first studio album to get to number one in the UK.
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The Christmas Album
Neil Diamond Lyrics
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen God rest you merry, gentlemen Let nothing you dismay Remembe…
Happy Christmas (War Is Over) And so this is Christmas And what have you done? Another yea…
Hark The Herald Angels Sing Hark! the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born King! P…
Jingle Bell Rock Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells swi…
Little Drummer Boy Come, they told me pa-rum pum pum pum Our newborn King…
Morning Has Broken Oh yes, Say it now Morning has broken, Like the first m…
O Holy Night O holy night! The stars are brightly shining It is the night…
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town You better watch out You better not cry You better not pout …
Silent Night Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yo…
Silver Bells City sidewalks, busy sidewalks Dressed in holiday style And …
The Christmas Song Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Jack Frost nipping at you…
White Christmas The sun is shining and the grass is green The orange…
You Make It Feel Like Christmas Cozy we are Closer than far Sounds of forever still around …