![]() He sang his way to a Grammy Award, into the Rock and Roll and Songwriters Halls of Fame, then topped it off with a Lifetime Achievement Grammy and the Kennedy Center Honors. His 1972 concert and live album Hot August Night sung in front of 5,000 screaming fans catapulted him to fame as the ultimate entertainer. And so he did, in song after song.ġ0 Top 10 Hits. Full of life and opportunity where anyone could write their story. At night he honed his voice on stage at the Village’s Bitter End, but knew he was destined for something greater. He landed a gig selling songs for fifty bucks a week in the legendary Tin Pan Alley’s Brill Building, just 5 blocks from where you’re standing right now. ![]() The grandson of Jewish and Polish immigrants, Brooklyn born and raised, Neil Diamond was a New York kid down to his boots, strumming his guitar on the steps of Erasmus High School on Flatbush Avenue.ġ960s America was hungry for change and so was he. ![]() “Sweet Caroline,” “America,” and “Cracklin’ Rosie.” The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in an uplifting new musical featuring all his hit songs including
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