[89][90] Tour dates on the final leg of Diamond's "50 Year Anniversary World Tour" in Australia and New Zealand were cancelled. Diamond recalled: "Hot August Night" captures a very special show for me. [3] The song has become one of Diamond's standards, and he often performs it during concerts. [87], On March 22, 2020, Diamond posted a video to YouTube playing "Sweet Caroline" with slightly modified lyrics ("Hands...washing hands...don't touch me, I won't touch you...") in response to the widespread social distancing measures implemented due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. [77], In September 2014, Diamond performed a surprise concert at his alma mater, Erasmus High School in Brooklyn. Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the Summer of 1972, as well as the U.S. "Song Sung Blue" is a 1972 hit song written and recorded by Neil Diamond, inspired by the second movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto #21. Twitter. Official Charts Company info from Official Charts Company, "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada", The Irish Charts – Search Results – Song Sung Blue", Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 30, 1972, Up on the Roof: Songs from the Brill Building. [61] On May 2, 2008, Sirius Satellite Radio started Neil Diamond Radio. He said years later, "I knew I'd come back, but I wasn't sure when. He wrote wherever he could, including on buses, and used an upright piano above the Birdland Club in New York City. bidders within the u.s. / united states only! Play Me: The Complete Uni Studio Recordings...Plus! Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue Lyrics. Neil Diamond lyrics - Find all lyrics for songs such as Cherry Cherry, Song Sung Blue, One Good Love at LyricsFreak.com American singer-songwriter and occasional actor, born January 24, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. The years 2011 and 2012 were marked by several milestones in Diamond's career. [46] He said he had been losing feeling in his right leg "for a number of years but ignored it." The latter had been intended for the Jonathan Livingston Seagull score, but Diamond had completed it too late for inclusion. Diamond even wrote and composed a new song, "I Believe in Happy Endings", for the film. The songs on Home Before Dark were written and composed during her struggle with chronic back pain. [95], On December 5, 1969, Diamond married production assistant Marcia Murphey. Diamond described "Song Sung Blue" in the liner notes to his 1996 compilation album, In My Lifetime, as a "very basic message, unadorned. [94] In the NBC show This is Us, Jack Pearson, one of the main characters, is a fan of Diamond's music. [12] Also on the team was his best friend, future Olympic fencer Herb Cohen. Neil Diamond wrote I'm a Believer, Red Red Wine and Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon. From the 1960s to the 1980s, Diamond was one of the more successful pop … IN FINE PLUS CONDITION. They had two daughters, Marjorie and Elyn. Play Me: The Complete Uni Studio Recordings...Plus! Diamond was also dissatisfied with his royalties and tried to sign with another record label after discovering a loophole in his contract that did not bind him exclusively to either WEB IV or Tallyrand, but the result was a series of lawsuits that coincided with a slump in his record sales and professional success. © 2020 Capitol Records. In a way, it speaks to the immigrant in all of us. Bang believed that the song was not commercial enough, so it was relegated to being an LP track on "Just for You". [d], In 1966, Diamond signed a deal with Bert Berns's Bang Records, then a subsidiary of Atlantic. 4 on the Billboard chart, and received generally positive reviews; Earliwine describes the album as "inarguably Neil Diamond's best set of songs in a long, long time. It was released on Diamond's album Moods, and later appeared on many of Diamond's live and compilation albums. Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer and songwriter, born in Brooklyn, NY. "Solitary Man" was the first record that Diamond recorded under his own name which made the charts. "Forever in Blue Jeans" is a song by Neil Diamond which he co-wrote with his guitarist Richard Bennett. Song Song Blue Chords by Neil Diamond. uninvited", "Red Sox game: Neil Diamond live = 'So good, so good, so good, "Neil Diamond's 'Freedom Song' will ring out", "Neil Diamond, Barry Manilow Lead 'Capitol Fourth' Celebrations in DC", "Neil Diamond Signs With Capitol Records (Exclusive)", "Capitol Records Signs Legendary Artist Neil Diamond | Universal Music Canada", "Neil Diamond to Release New Studio Album, "Melody Road," Next Month", "Neil Diamond 2015 Melody Road Tour Schedule", "Neil Diamond: So good, so good, so good! It was produced by Diamond and released by Columbia Records in 2010. In the fall of 1972, Diamond performed for 20 consecutive nights at the Winter Garden Theater in New York City. Was this info helpful? [29] Thereafter, Diamond often included a Jonathan Livingston Seagull suite in his live performances, as he did in his 1976 "Love at the Greek" concert and for his show in Las Vegas that same year. [74], In January 2014, it was confirmed that Diamond had signed with the Capitol Music Group unit of Universal Music Group, which also owned Diamond's Uni/MCA catalog. [92], 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. [82][83], He sang "Sweet Caroline" for New Year's Eve on December 31, 2017 at Times Square—perhaps his last live performance of that song. Almost 30 years after he started, and Neil was still scoring hits. "Song Sung Blue" is a 1972 hit song written and recorded by Neil Diamond, inspired by the second movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto #21. Song Sung Blue This song is by Neil Diamond and appears⦠on the album Moods (1972) on the album Hot August Night (1973) on the album Hot August Night 2 (1987) on the album The Greatest Hits 1966-1992 (1992) on the Live no international or overseas bidders accepted, sorry. ... More by Neil Diamond. Barbra Streisand covered the song on her album Songbird, and later, a Diamond-Streisand duet was recorded, spurred by the success of radio mash-ups. Song sung blue, every garden grows one. 2 on the charts. Bartlett also added, "Neil is extraordinarily talented. The song was a hit single in the United States in 1981, reaching number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and was Diamond's sixth number one on the Adult Contemporary chart. Neil Diamond Chords with Lyrics for Acoustic Guitar. [50], The film's failure was due in part to Diamond never having acted professionally before. A magistrate refused WEB IV's request for a temporary injunction to prevent Diamond from joining another record company while his contract dispute continued in court, but the lawsuits persisted until February 18, 1977, when he triumphed in court and purchased the rights to his Bang-era master tapes. In 2011, he was an honoree at the Kennedy Center Honors, and he received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. His first release on that label was "Solitary Man" which was his first true hit as a solo artist. Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli of Happy Days. [11]:93 He added a quadrophonic sound system for his performance, to create full surround-sound. "And the next thing, I got a guitar when we got back to Brooklyn, started to take lessons and almost immediately began to write songs," he said. [70], On April 20, 2013, Diamond made an unannounced appearance at Fenway Park to sing "Sweet Caroline" during the 8th inning. In the 2001 comedy film Saving Silverman, the main characters play in a Diamond cover band, and Diamond made an extended cameo appearance as himself. . On October 13, 2009, he released A Cherry Cherry Christmas, his third album of holiday music. [21] But the privacy that he had above the Birdland Club allowed him to focus on writing without distractions. His lead-in line to the first song of the evening was, "You may have dumped me a bit too soon, baby, because look who's standing here tonight. Offering the largest FREE online karaoke music database. Watch this Fly By Butterfly video, NEIL DIAMOND | Song Sung Blue / Sweet Caroline / I Am, I Said / September Morn, on Fanpop and browse other Fly By Butterfly videos. [11]:37, Diamond spent his early career in the Brill Building. A planned film version of "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" to star Diamond and Streisand fell through when Diamond instead starred in a 1980 remake of the Al Jolson classic The Jazz Singer alongside Laurence Olivier and Lucie Arnaz. Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. The 14-classic song collection Classic Diamonds features new vocals from Neil Diamond paired with a new interpretation of Diamond’s most celebrated chart … ", He performed at Woburn Abbey on July 2, 1977, to an audience of 55,000 British fans. He wrote and recorded the songs for himself, but the cover versions were released before his own. The blues now and then. ãå¾ãå½æ¥ãæ¥ã便対象ååã¯ãå½æ¥ãå±ãå¯è½ã§ããã¢ãã¾ã³é éååã¯ãé常é éç¡æï¼ä¸é¨é¤ãï¼ã "Song Sung Blue" is a 1972 hit song written and recorded by Neil Diamond, inspired by the second movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto #21. NOT WRITTEN IN MILDLY USED IF AT ALL . The album also included a new slow-tempo arrangement of his "I'm a Believer". Neil Diamond 50 – 50th Anniversary Collection, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Song_Sung_Blue&oldid=949766581, Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one singles, Pages using infobox song with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Background Singers: Sally Stevens, Susie Stevens, Alison Freebairn-Smith and Jennifer Hicklin, This page was last edited on 8 April 2020, at 12:15. It and "Red Red Wine" are his best-known original songs made more famous by other artists. Song Sung Blue (Classic Diamonds) 5. . Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information In August, Diamond allowed cameras to record his entire four-night run at New York's Madison Square Garden; he released the resulting DVD in the U.S. in 2009, one year to the day of the first concert. It's what you dream of as a creative person. The album contains cover versions of popular songs that Diamond claims in the liner notes are among his favorites. "Song Sung Blue," released in April 1972, became his second number one hit on the Hot 100 in July, also becoming his fourth gold single and earning Grammy nominations for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. That same year he appeared on a TV special for Shirley Bassey and sang a duet with her.[42]. [40] Bill Whitten designed and made the shirts for Diamond from the 1970s till approximately 2007. He also again appeared at the Greek Theater in a 1976 concert, Love at the Greek. [85], On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Diamond among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. [11]:95 The approximately 1,600-seat Broadway venue provided an intimate concert setting not common at the time, with every performance reportedly sold out. Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue Song sung blue Everybody knows one Song sung blue Every garden grows one Me and you are subject to the blues now and then But when you take the blues and make a song ⦠[52] He released his 17th studio album in 1986, Headed for the Future, which reached number 20 on the Billboard 200. In December, he performed a track from the album, "Ain't No Sunshine", on NBC's The Sing-Off with Committed and Street Corner Symphony, two a cappella groups featured on the show. When he collapsed, he had no strength in either leg. "[59] 12 Songs also became noteworthy as one of the last albums to be pressed and released by Sony BMG with the Extended Copy Protection software embedded in the disc. Artist: Neil Diamond Song: Forever In Blue Jeans Real Lyric: Forever in Blue Jeans The story: I was going along singing "The Reverend Blue Jeans", thinking it was a strange lable for a minister. Billboard Easy Listening Chart in the Spring of 1972. [21] He added that his attraction to songwriting was the "first real interest" he had growing up, while also helping him release his youthful "frustrations". Neil Diamond: Song Sung Blue / Gitchie Goomy (7", Single, Mono) MCA Records: MCA 1278: US: 1972: Sell This Version His first success as a songwriter came in November 1965 with "Sunday and Me", a Top 20 hit for Jay and the Americans. Neil Diamond Miscellaneous Blue Highway (Featuring Chet Atkins) Written by: Neil Diamond and Harlan Howard So long big city It's time to say goodbye I'm longing for those country roads I need to see the sky Think I'll take a swing "Song Sung Blue" was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 1973, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. "After 'Jonathan,'" Diamond declared, "I vowed never to get involved in a movie again unless I had complete control." Dreams is the thirty-first studio album by Neil Diamond. Before the release of his upcoming album Classic Diamonds with the London Symphony Orchestra, legendary singer Neil Diamond has shared perhaps his greatest song… Three weeks later he starred in Hello Again, his first television special in nine years, performing comedy sketches and a duo medley with Carol Burnett.[53]. He also released two Christmas albums, the first of which peaked at No. Although a 2018 Parkinson's Disease diagnosis effectively ended Neil Diamond's touring career, the songwriting legend has no plans to stop making music. Song sung blue, every garden grows one. [5][6][7][8][9] His parents were Rose (née Rapoport) and Akeeba "Kieve" Diamond, a dry-goods merchant. [84], In 2019, "Sweet Caroline" was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". On November 2, 2010, Diamond released the album Dreams, a collection of 14 interpretations of his favorite songs by artists from the rock era. [22][23][b] He was a member of the 1960 NCAA men's championship fencing team. [12] It also became the anthem of his world tour two weeks after the attacks on America on September 11, 2001, when he changed the lyric at the end from; "They're coming to America", to "Stand up for America!" [11]:44, "And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind" brought covers from Elvis Presley (who also interpreted "Sweet Caroline") and Mark Lindsay, former lead singer for Paul Revere & the Raiders. Song Sung Blue Lyrics. Diamond was also backed by a 35-piece string orchestra and six backing singers. He began cutting classes and taking the train up to Tin Pan Alley, where he tried to get some of his songs heard by local music publishers. [71] It was the first game at Fenway since the Boston Marathon bombing. That version hit No. On April 8, 2008, Diamond made a surprise announcement in a big-screen broadcast at Fenway Park that he would be appearing there "live in concert" on August 23, 2008, as part of his world tour. He also said he needed to get back to having a private life, one where he could be anonymous. Diamond was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year on February 6, 2009, two nights before the 51st Annual Grammy Awards. So for four years I devoted myself to my son Jesse." [27] The unintended consequence was that Diamond began to gain fame as a songwriter. The song was a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States for one week, the week of July 1, and it spent twelve weeks in the Top 40. [57][f] The song also came to be played during the 8th inning of every New York Mets home game. One-man shows have traditionally been associated with talents like Judy Garland and Danny Kaye. Diamond was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984 and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011, and he received the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000. And since he was Neil Diamond, he could muster a whole lot of celebratory razzle-dazzle. '"[12][51] Diamond later told the Los Angeles Times, "For me, this was the ultimate bar mitzvah."[20]:85. 38 songs by Diamond have featured in the Top 10 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. Neil reveals that “song sung blue” was inspired by a Mozart concerto. Greater success followed with "I'm a Believer", "A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You", "Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)", and "Love to Love", all performed by the Monkees. Neil Diamond originally did The First Noel, Dry Your Eyes, You Don't Bring Me Flowers, You Don't Know Me and other songs. Learn how to play 172 Neil Diamond songs on guitar. Song information for Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond on AllMusic [47], On September 7, 2011, in a message on Twitter, the 70-year-old Diamond announced his engagement to the 41-year-old Katie McNeil. On April 28, 2008, Diamond appeared on the roof of the Jimmy Kimmel building to sing "Sweet Caroline" after Kimmel was jokingly arrested for singing the song dressed as a Diamond impersonator. "[21] His first recording contract was billed as "Neil and Jack", an Everly Brothers-type duet with high school friend Jack Packer. During this period, comedian/actor Will Ferrell did a recurring Diamond impersonation on Saturday Night Live, with Diamond himself appearing alongside Ferrell on Ferrell's final show in May 2002. Comments: 4. ", Although Diamond noted that he had been a lifelong fan of the, Diamond had originally titled that particular album, Music Choice Television – on screen facts, Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Neil Diamond 50 – 50th Anniversary Collection, "Neil Diamond to stop touring after Parkinson's diagnosis", "Neii Diamond Shines With 38th Adult Contemporary Chart Top 10", "Queen, Tina Turner to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award", "Jay-Z, a speech by Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and 'Schoolhouse Rock!' 38 songs by Diamond have featured in the Top 10 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. But when you take the blues. Song Sung Blue chords by Neil Diamond. Song Sung Blue chords by Neil Diamond 715 views, added to favorites 33 times This version uses a capo to play in key of C . The album debuted at No. NEIL DIAMOND / SONG SUNG BLUE 1972 ORIGINAL SOUND SHEET / MUSIC SHEET . Berns wanted to release "Kentucky Woman" as a single, but Diamond was no longer satisfied writing simple pop songs, so he proposed "Shilo", which was not about the Civil War but rather an imaginary childhood friend. [citation needed]. The announcement, which marked the first official confirmation of any 2008 concert dates in the US, came during the traditional eighth-inning singalong of "Sweet Caroline", which had by that time become an anthem for Boston fans. Neil Diamond covered Angels We Have Heard on High, Dry Your Eyes, You Don't Bring Me Flowers, You Don't Know Me and other songs. [10][11] He grew up in several homes in Brooklyn, having also spent four years in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where his father was stationed in the army. He has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time. C Song sung blue G Everybody knows one G7 Song sung blue C Every garden grows one C7 F Me and you, are subject to, … The concert and interviews were taped by film director William Friedkin, who used six cameras to capture the performance. Song sung blue, everybody knows one. "[20]:85 For his performance, Diamond became the first-ever winner of a Worst Actor Razzie Award, even though he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for the same role. In 2008, Diamond gave film-maker Greg Kohs permission to use his songs in a documentary. [11]:95 The last time that theater had staged a one-man show had been when Al Jolson had performed there in the 1920s and the 1930s. The result disappointed him as well as his fans, and on August 26, he offered refunds to anyone who applied by September 5.[66]. [11]:95 The review in the New York Times stated: Neil Diamond's one-man show seemed, on the face of it, to be a brash idea. He used those four years to work on the score for Hall Bartlett's film version of Richard Bach's Jonathan Livingston Seagull and to record two albums, Serenade and Beautiful Noise. The next day, the sales of the DVD surged, prompting Sony to order more copies to meet the high demand. [11]:95, After the Winter Garden shows, Diamond announced that he needed a break, and he engaged in no more live performances till 1976. [29], In late 1969, he moved to Los Angeles. [65] Hot August Night/NYC debuted at No. "[20]:89 The song was performed in full by Diamond during the film's finale. [43], In 1977, Diamond released I'm Glad You're Here With Me Tonight, including "You Don't Bring Me Flowers", for which he composed the music and on the writing of whose lyrics he collaborated with Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman. [2] In addition, "Song Sung Blue" spent seven weeks at #1 on the adult contemporary chart. Diamond had a television appearance and roles in some movies, notably: This article is about the American singer-songwriter. The Very Best of Neil Diamond, a compilation CD of Diamond's 23 studio recordings from the Bang, UNI/MCA, & Columbia catalogs, was released on December 6, 2011, on the Sony Legacy label. An announcement on his official website said he was not retiring from music and that the cancellation of the live performances would allow him to "continue his writing, recording and development of new projects. Song sung blue, everybody knows one. Diamond was not rehired after his 16 weeks with Sunbeam, and he began writing and singing his own songs for demos. [56] It became the theme song of Red Sox Nation, the fans of the Boston Red Sox. He covered many classic songs from the movies and from famous Brill Building-era songwriters. Bush's final Christmas in Washington NBC special. [63][64] He opened the show with a story about an ex-girlfriend who dumped him before he became successful. Diamond also recorded two albums of mostly new material during this period. [86], On March 7, 2020, despite his retirement due to Parkinson's disease, Diamond gave a rare performance at the Keep Memory Alive Power of Love Gala at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, where he was being honored. Though the movie received poor reviews, the soundtrack spawned three Top 10 singles, "Love on the Rocks", "Hello Again", and "America", the last of which had emotional significance for Diamond. 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