Neil Diamond songs (Music Guide)

Source: Wikipedia. Commentary (music and lyrics not included). Pages: 50. Chapters: America (Neil Diamond song), Both Sides, Now, Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show (song), Can't Help Falling in Love, Cherry, Cherry, Cherry Cherry Christmas, Cracklin' Rosie, Desiree (song), Don't Be Cruel, Forever in Blue Jeans, Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Heartlight (song), Hello Again (Neil Diamond song), He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother, Holly Holy, Husbands and Wives (song), I'm a Believer, I've Been This Way Before, If You Go Away, If You Know What I Mean, I Am...I Said, I Dreamed a Dream, I Think It's Going to Rain Today, Jingle Bell Rock, Kentucky Woman, Let It Be Me (song), Longfellow Serenade, Love on the Rocks (Neil Diamond song), Love Potion No. 9 (song), Neil Diamond discography, Play Me, Red Red Wine, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Shilo (song), Solitary Man (song), Song Sung Blue, Spanish Harlem (song), Sweet Caroline, The Chanukah Song, The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore), True Love (song), Two-Bit Manchild, Yesterday's Songs, You Don't Bring Me Flowers. Excerpt: Neil Diamond's discography currently includes 31 studio albums and 37 top 40 hits. He has sold 75 million albums world-wide. Notes Notes "Can't Help Falling in Love" is a pop song originally recorded by American singer Elvis Presley and published by Gladys Music, Elvis Presley's publishing company. It was written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss. The melody is based on "Plaisir d'Amour", a popular romance by Johann Martini (1741-1816). It was featured in Elvis Presley's 1961 film, Blue Hawaii. During the following four decades, it went on to be covered by numerous artists, like the British reggae group UB40, whose 1993 version topped the U.S. and UK charts, and Swedish pop group A-Teens. Elvis Presley's version of the song, which topped the British charts in 1962, has appeared in numerous other films, including Coyote Ugly and Walt Disney's Lilo and Stitch. The single is certified by the RIAA as a Platinum record, for US sales in excess of one million copies. In the United States, the Elvis Presley version of the song peaked at number two on the pop chart and went to number one on the Easy Listening chart for six weeks. During Presley's late sixties and 1970s live performances, the song was performed as the show's finale. Most notably, it was also sung in the live segment of his 1968 NBC television special, and as the closer for his 1973 Global telecast, "Aloha from Hawaii". A version with a faster and sloppier arrangement was used as the closing for Presley's final TV special, "Elvis in Concert." 7" single In 1993, British reggae band UB40 covered the song, as the first single from their 1993 album Promises and Lies. The song was released in May 1993, in the majority of countries worldwide. It eventually climbed to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 after debuting at number 100 and appears in the soundtrack of the movie Sliver. It remained at number one in the U.S. for seven weeks. It was also number 1 in the UK. It was a great success, rea