50th Anniversary Collector's Edition

~ Release by Neil Diamond (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The 50th Anniversary Collection is a career spanning retrospective of 50 Neil Diamond selections from albums ranging from his earliest 1966 album The Feel Of Neil Diamond through his latest critically acclaimed album Melody Road. Neil Diamond 50 -50th Anniversary Collection includes liner notes by David Fricke as well as a booklet containing photos that chronicle the artist’s vast career.

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-10 22:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Story of My Life
producer:
Neil Diamond
bass:
Reinie Press (Bassist and studio musician from the US)
congas:
King Errisson (conguero)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt (drummer)
guitar:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist), Hadley Hockensmith and Doug Rhone (American guitarist, songwriter, touring and studio musician)
percussion:
Vince Charles and King Errisson (conguero)
piano and synthesizer:
Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
steelpan:
Vince Charles
arranger:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
recording of:
The Story of My Life
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Stonebridge Music (publisher)
3:43
2It's a Trip
2:47
3Hooked on the Memory of You
recording of:
Hooked on the Memory of You
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3:46
4Baby Can I Hold You (live in Dublin R.D.S. 1989)
4:04
5Hard Time for Lovers
4:18
6All I Really Need Is You
recording of:
All I Really Need Is You
lyricist:
Neil Diamond
composer:
Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician), Tom Hensley (American songwriter, pianist, arranger) and Neil Diamond (in 1991)
4:21
7If There Were No Dreams3:15
8Someone Who Believes in You
4:11
9The Way
4:51
10One Good Love
recording of:
One Good Love
writer:
Neil Diamond and Gary Nicholson
4:18
11Blue Highway
recording of:
Blue Highway
writer:
Neil Diamond and Harlan Howard
3:57
12Open Wide These Prison Doors
recording of:
Open Wide These Prison Doors
writer:
Neil Diamond and Stewart Harris (US country music songwriter)
4:30
13Everybody
recording of:
Everybody
writer:
Jesse Diamond (photographer) and Neil Diamond
3:46
14No Limit
recording of:
No Limit
writer:
Richard Bennett (American guitarist) and Neil Diamond
3:08
15I Haven't Played This Song in Years
4:24
16You Are the Best Part of Me
engineer:
Bernie Becker and Alan Mason (recording engineer)
producer:
Peter Asher
recording of:
You Are the Best Part of Me
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3:59
17Delirious Love
recording of:
Delirious Love
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3:12
18I Believe in Happy Endings
producer:
Peter Asher and Alan Lindgren (American keyboardist, arranger, producer, studio & session musician)
4:25
19Man of God
recording of:
Man of God
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
4:21
20We
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
recording of:
We
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond
3:48
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