Neil Diamond - The Essential Neil Diamond

Tracklist

1-1 - Solitary Man (2:32)

1-2 - Cherry, Cherry (2:42)

1-3 - I Got The Feelin' (Oh No, No) (2:13)

1-4 - Kentucky Woman (2:26)

1-5 - Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon (2:55)

1-6 - You Got To Me (2:48)

1-7 - Red, Red Wine (2:41)

1-8 - Thank The Lord For The Night Time (3:00)

1-9 - I'm A Believer (2:43)

1-10 - Sweet Caroline (3:21)

1-11 - Song Sung Blue (3:13)

1-12 - Holly Holy (4:30)

1-13 - I Am... I Said (3:33)

1-14 - Cracklin' Rosie (2:59)

1-15 - Play Me (Live) (4:21)

1-16 - Morningside (Live) (5:25)

1-17 - Crunchy Granola Suite (Live) (4:05)

1-18 - Brooklyn Roads (Live) (5:29)

1-19 - Soolaimon (Live) (5:06)

2-1 - America (4:19)

2-2 - Hello Again (3:39)

2-3 - Love On The Rocks (3:40)

2-4 - Captain Sunshine (Live) (3:20)

2-5 - He Ain't Heavy... He's My Brother (Live) (3:46)

2-6 - Medley: Yes I Will / Lady Magdalene (Live) (7:01)

2-7 - Shilo (Live) (3:57)

2-8 - Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show (Live) (5:02)

2-9 - If You Know What I Mean (3:43)

2-10 - Beautiful Noise (3:26)

2-11 - You Don't Bring Me Flowers (3:16)

2-12 - Desirée (3:17)

2-13 - Forever In Blue Jeans (3:39)

2-14 - September Morn (3:52)

2-15 - I've Been This Way Before (3:48)

2-16 - Yesterday's Songs (2:51)

2-17 - Heartlight (4:26)

2-18 - Headed For The Future (4:06)

2-19 - You Are The Best Part Of Me (3:59)

Companies

Copyright (c) - Neil Diamond

Copyright (c) - Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Phonographic Copyright (p) - Neil Diamond

Phonographic Copyright (p) - Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Made By - Sony Music

Glass Mastered At - Sony DADC

Credits

Art Direction, Design - Mary Maurer

Compilation Producer - Al Quaglieri

Compilation Producer - Neil Diamond

Design - Michael Lau-Robles

Liner Notes - David Wild

Lyrics By, Music By - Neil Diamond

Mastered By - Joseph M. Palmaccio

Producer - Alan Lindgren

Producer - Bob Gaudio

Producer - Burt Bacharach

Producer - Carole Bayer Sager

Producer - Dennis St. John

Producer - Ellie Greenwich

Producer - Jeff Barry

Producer - Neil Diamond

Producer - Peter Asher

Producer - Robbie Robertson

Producer - Tom Catalano

Producer - Tommy Cogbill

Notes

Made in Austria - for the UK pressing see [r=780311]

Track 1-1: Recorded (Mono) February 1966. From the album [m=285265].

Track 1-2: Recorded (Mono) August 1966. From the album [m=285265].

Track 1-3: Recorded (Mono) August 1966. From the album [m=285265].

Track 1-4: Recorded (Mono) September 1967. From the album [m=128575].

Track 1-5: Recorded (Mono) 1967. From the album [m=311436].

Track 1-6: Recorded (Mono) 1966. From the album [m=311436].

Track 1-7: Recorded (Mono) 1967. From the album [m=311436].

Track 1-8: Recorded (Mono) 1967. From the album [m=311436].

Track 1-9: Recorded (Mono) February 1967. From the album [m=311436].

Track 1-10: Recorded 1969. From the album [m=291473].

Track 1-11: Recorded May 1972. From the album [m=84944].

Track 1-12: Recorded 1969. From the album [m=291473].

Track 1-13: Recorded May 1971. From the album [m=23446].

Track 1-14: Recorded October 1970. From the album [m=145589]. [Recording date likely incorrect as album was released 15 October 1970]

Track 1-15: Recorded 23 May 1994 at Centroplex, Baton Ridge, LA. From the album [m=890861].

Track 1-16: Recorded 1983 at The Forum Los Angeles, CA. From the album [m=379074].

Track 1-17: Recorded 10 May 1992 at Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CA. From the album [m=890861].

Track 1-18: Recorded 1986 at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA. From the album [m=379074].

Track 1-19: Recorded 28 October 2001. Previously unreleased.

Tracks 1-10 to 1-14 Courtesy of MCA Records, Under license from Universal.

Track 2-1: Recorded October 1980. From the album [m=104379].

Track 2-2: Recorded October 1980. From the album [m=104379].

Track 2-3: Recorded October 1980. From the album [m=104379].

Track 2-4: Recorded 20 October 2001 at Van Adel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI. Previously unreleased.

Track 2-5: Recorded 20 October 2001 at Van Adel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI. Previously unreleased.

Track 2-6: Recorded 28 October 2001. Previously unreleased.

Track 2-7: Recorded 28 October 2001. Previously unreleased.

Track 2-8: Recorded 28 October 2001. Previously unreleased.

Track 2-9: Recorded May 1976. From the album [m=50503].

Track 2-10: Recorded May 1976. From the album [m=50503].

Track 2-11: Recorded November 1978. From the album [m=128563]. [Recording date incorrect as album was released 3 November 1978]

Track 2-12: Recorded 1977. From the album [m=128524].

Track 2-13: Recorded November 1978. From the album [m=128563]. [Recording date incorrect as album was released 3 November 1978]

Track 2-14: Recorded October 1980. From the album [m=128578]. [Recording date incorrect as album was released 22 December 1979]

Track 2-15: Recorded September 1974. From the album [m=85024].

Track 2-16: Recorded October 1981. From the album [m=128560]. [Recording date incorrect as album was released 9 October 1981]

Track 2-17: Recorded September 1982. From the album [m=270638]. [Recording date incorrect as album was released 27 August 1982]

Track 2-18: Recorded March 1986. From the album [m=270631].

Track 2-19: Recorded 2001. From the album [m=541756].

Tracks 1-1 to 1-9 mono recording

Tracks 1-19, 2-4 to 2-8 previously unreleased

Discs, back cover and last page of booklet have Cat# 5010662000

Front sticker has Cat# 501066203

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