Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond built a long popular-song career around direct melody, gravelly vocal presence, and songs that could move between intimacy and arena scale. The songwriter and singer from the USA wrote hits for himself and others, then became a major performer in his own right. Sweet Caroline, Cracklin' Rosie, Song Sung Blue, and Longfellow Serenade place him in the centre of late 20th-century popular song.

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  Longfellow Serenade and the fireside poet that kindled Neil Diamond's song

  Longfellow Serenade is a notable 1974 hit released by Neil Diamond, a prolific American songwriter who sold more than...