Review: The singer deftly mixes new introspective songs with crowd-pleasers.
By GEORGE A. PAUL
OCRegister,CA - January 5, 2009
By GEORGE A. PAUL
OCRegister,CA - January 5, 2009
On Sunday night, Neil Diamond sang "I've been around a good long time" and "I think of myself as a lucky old dreamer" during the riveting, acoustic guitar-based "Hell Yeah." It served as a reminder that age shouldn't make a difference in pop music if you have a good story to tell.
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Fresh from recording his best work in decades, Neil Diamond is on tour mixing those new songs with his 24-karat catalog of golden hits.
Backed by an 11-piece band and three singers, Diamond was in superb voice when he kicked off a nearly two-hour concert before a capacity crowd at the 10,000-seat Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday night.
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MusiCares Honors
NEIL DIAMOND PERSON OF THE YEAR
Friday, February 6, 2009
Cocktail Reception and Exclusive Silent and Live Online Auctions Gala Dinner, Tribute Concert and Award Presentation Special Performances by Neil Diamond and Friends For further information, visit www.musicares.com to download a reservation form. AN OFFICIAL EVENT OF THE 51t GRAMMY WEEK CELEBRATION Proceeds from this annual event benefit MusiCares’ vital human services, established to help ensure that music people have a place to turn in times of financial, medical or personal crisis



