Neil Diamond discography
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This is a discography for Neil Diamond.
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[edit] Studio albums
| Title | Release date |
Label | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.K. | U.S. | |||
| The Feel of Neil Diamond | 1966 | Bang | — | — | |
| Just for You | 1967 | — | — | ||
| Velvet Gloves and Spit (re-released in 1970 with a new recorded version of "Shilo") |
1968 | UNi | — | — | |
| Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show (later renamed Sweet Caroline when the song was added to the album) |
1969 | — | — | ||
| Touching You, Touching Me | — | — | Gold | ||
| Tap Root Manuscript | 1970 | UNi / MCA | — | 19 | Platinum |
| Stones | 1971 | — | 18 | Gold | |
| Moods | 1972 | MCA | — | 7 | Platinum |
| Jonathan Livingston Seagull (soundtrack) | 1973 | CBS | — | 35 | Platinum x2 |
| Serenade | 1974 | — | 11 | Platinum | |
| Beautiful Noise | 1976 | — | 10 | Platinum | |
| I'm Glad You're Here With Me Tonight | 1977 | Columbia | — | 16 | Platinum x2 |
| You Don't Bring Me Flowers | 1978 | — | 15 | Platinum x2 | |
| September Morn | 1980 | — | 14 | Platinum | |
| The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) | Capitol | — | 3 | Platinum x5 | |
| On the Way to the Sky | 1981 | — | 39 | Platinum | |
| Heartlight | 1982 | — | — | Platinum | |
| Primitive | 1984 | 35 | 7 | Gold | |
| Headed for the Future | 1986 | 20 | 36 | Gold | |
| The Best Years of Our Lives | 1989 | — | — | ||
| Lovescape | 1992 | 44 | 36 | Gold | |
| The Christmas Album | 8 | — | Platinum x2 | ||
| Up On The Roof: Songs From The Brill Building | 1993 | Columbia | 28 | 28 | Platinum |
| The Christmas Album 2 | 1994 | 51 | — | Gold | |
| Tennessee Moon | 1996 | 14 | 12 | Gold | |
| The Movie Album: As Time Goes By | 1998 | 31 | — | Gold | |
| Three Chord Opera | 2001 | 15 | — | Gold | |
| 12 Songs (re-released in 2006 with a second CD of demos and alternate takes) |
2005 | American / Columbia | 4 | 5 | Gold |
| Home Before Dark | 2008 | 1 | 1 | ||
[edit] Live albums
| Title | Release date |
Label | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.K. | U.S. | |||
| Gold: Recorded Live at the Troubadour | 1970 | Universal City | — | 23 | Platinum x2 |
| Hot August Night | 1972 | MCA / Universal | — | 32 | Platinum x2 |
| Love At The Greek | 1977 | Columbia | — | 3 | Platinum x2 |
| Hot August Night 2 | 1987 | 59 | — | Platinum | |
| Live in America | 1994 | 93 | — | Gold | |
| Stages (5 CDs of live recordings plus a DVD) | 2003 | — | — | ||
[edit] Compilations
- 1968 Neil Diamond's Greatest Hits (re-released and re-charted in 1970)
- 1970 It's Happening (side one contains Diana Ross songs; side two contains Neil Diamond)
- 1970 Shilo
- 1971 Do It
- 1973 Double Gold
- 1973 Rainbow (Certified Gold by the RIAA)
- 1974 His Twelve Greatest Hits
- 1976 And The Singer Sings His Songs
- 1978 Early Classics (released on Neil's own record label, "Frog King")
- 1981 Love Songs
- 1982 Twelve Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by the RIAA)
- 1983 Classics: The Early Years (Certified Platinum by the RIAA)
- 1992 Greatest Hits: 1966-1992 (Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by the RIAA)
- 1992 Glory Road: 1968-1972
- 1996 In My Lifetime (Certified Gold by the RIAA)
- 1999 The Best Of The Movie Album
- 1999 The Neil Diamond Collection
- 1999 20th Century Masters - The Best of Neil Diamond (Certified Gold by the RIAA)
- 2001 Essential Neil Diamond (Certified Platinum by the RIAA)
- 2002 Love Songs (new track listing)
- 2002 Play Me: The Complete Uni/MCA Studio Recordings...Plus!
- 2005 Gold
[edit] Singles
[edit] 1960s
| Title A | Title B | Release date |
Chart positions | Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. AC | U.K. | U.S. RIAA | ||||
| "You Are My Love at Last" (w/ Jack Packer as "Neil and Jack") | "What Will I Do" | 1962 | - | - | - | ||
| "I'm Afraid" (w/ Jack Packer as "Neil and Jack") | "Till You've Tried Love" | - | - | - | |||
| "At Night" | "Clown Town" | 1963 | Jul | - | - | - | |
| "Solitary Man" | "Do It" | 1966 | May 21 | 55 | - | - | |
| "Cherry, Cherry" | "I'll Come Running" | Aug 20 | 6 | - | - | ||
| "I Got the Feelin' (Oh No No)" | "The Boat That I Row" | Nov 12 | 16 | - | - | ||
| "You Got To Me" | "Someday Baby" | 1967 | Jan 28 | 18 | - | - | |
| "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" | "You'll Forget" | Apr 8 | 10 | - | - | ||
| "I Thank the Lord for the Night Time" | "The Long Way Home" | Jul 15 | 13 | - | - | ||
| "Kentucky Woman" | "The Time is Now" | Oct 14 | 22 | - | - | ||
| "New Orleans" | "Hanky Panky" | 1968 | Jan 6 | 51 | - | - | |
| "Red, Red Wine" | "Red Rubber Ball" | Apr 13 | 62 | - | - | ||
| "Brooklyn Roads" | "Holiday Inn Blues" | May 11 | 58 | - | - | ||
| "Two-Bit Manchild" | "Broad Old Woman (6 AM Insanity)" | Jul 13 | 66 | - | - | ||
| "Shilo" | "La Bamba" | Sep | - | - | - | ||
| "Sunday Sun" | "Honey Drippin' Times" | Nov 5 | 68 | - | - | ||
| "Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show" | "A Modern Day Version of Love" | 1969 | Feb 22 | 22 | - | - | |
| "Sweet Caroline" (charted in the UK in 1971) | "Dig In" | Jun 28 | 4 | 3 | 8 | Platinum | |
| "Holly Holy" | "Hurtin' You Don't Come Easy" | Nov 1 | 6 | 5 | - | Platinum | |
[edit] 1970s
| Title A | Title B | Release date |
Chart positions | Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. AC | U.K. | U.S. RIAA | ||||
| "Shilo" (Alternate version) | "La Bamba" | 1970 | Feb 7 | 24 | 8 | - | |
| "Until It's Time For You to Go" | "And The Singer Sings His Song" | Feb 21 | 53 | 11 | - | ||
| "Soolaimon" | "And The Grass Won't Pay No Mind" | May 2 | 30 | 5 | - | ||
| "Solitary Man" (1966 single version-Bang 519) | "The Time is Now" | Jul 11 | 21 | 6 | - | ||
| "Cracklin' Rosie" | "Lordy" (live) | Aug 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Platinum | |
| "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" | "Free Life" | Nov 7 | 20 | 4 | - | ||
| "Do It" | "Hanky Panky" | Nov 7 | 36 | 25 | - | ||
| "I Am...I Said" | "Done Too Soon" | 1971 | Mar 27 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| "Done Too Soon" | "I Am...I Said" | Mar 27 | 65 | - | - | ||
| "I'm a Believer" | "Crooked Street" | Jun 26 | 51 | 31 | - | ||
| "Stones" | "Crunchy Granola Suite" | Nov 13 | 14 | 2 | 18 | ||
| "Song Sung Blue" | "Gitchy Goomy" | 1972 | May 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| "Play Me" | "Porcupine Pie" | Aug 12 | 1 | 3 | - | ||
| "Walk on Water" | "High Rolling Man" | Nov 11 | 17 | 2 | - | ||
| "Cherry, Cherry" (Live) | "Morningside" (Live) | 1973 | Mar 17 | 31 | 19 | - | |
| "The Long Way Home" | "Monday, Monday" | Aug 11 | 91 | 41 | - | ||
| "The Last Thing on My Mind" | "Canta Libre" (Live) | Aug 25 | 56 | 15 | - | ||
| "Be" | "Flight of the Gull (instrumental)" | Oct 27 | 34 | 11 | - | ||
| "Skybird" | "Lonely Looking Sky" | 1974 | Mar 16 | 75 | 24 | - | |
| "Longfellow Serenade" | "Rosemary's Wine" | Nov 5 | 5 | 1 | - | ||
| "I've Been This Way Before" | "Reggae Strut" | 1975 | Feb 1 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| "The Last Picasso" | "The Gift of Song" | Apr 1 | - | 7 | - | ||
| "If You Know What I Mean" | "Street Life" | 1976 | Jun 19 | 11 | 1 | 35 | |
| "Don't Think... Feel" | "Home is a Wounded Heart" | Sept 11 | 43 | 4 | - | ||
| "Beautiful Noise" | "Signs" | Nov | - | 8 | 13 | ||
| "Desiree" | "Once in a While" | 1977 | Dec 3 | 16 | 1 | 39 | |
| "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (w/ Barbra Streisand) | "You Don't Bring Me Flowers (instrumental)" | 1978 | Oct 28 | 1 | 3 | 5 | Platinum |
| "Forever in Blue Jeans" | "Remember Me" | 1979 | Jan 27 | 20 | 2 | 16 | |
| "Say Maybe" | "Diamond Girls" | May 19 | 55 | 3 | - | ||
| "September Morn'" | "I'm a Believer" | Dec 22 | 17 | 2 | - | ||
[edit] 1980s
| Title A | Title B | Release date |
Chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. AC | U.K. | ||||
| "The Good Lord Loves You" | "Jazz Time" | 1980 | Apr 5 | 67 | 23 | - |
| "Love on the Rocks" | "Acapulco" | Nov 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | |
| "Hello Again" | "Amazed and Confused" | 1981 | Jan 31 | 6 | 3 | 51 |
| "America" | "Songs of Life" | Apr 4 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| "Yesterday's Songs" | "Guitar Heaven" | Nov 7 | 11 | 1 | - | |
| "On the Way to the Sky" | "Save Me" | 1982 | Feb 13 | 27 | 4 | - |
| "Be Mine Tonight" | "Right by You" | May 22 | 35 | 2 | - | |
| "Heartlight" | "You Don't Know Me" | Sep 11 | 5 | 1 | 47 | |
| "I'm Alive" | "Lost Among the Stars" | 1983 | Jan 15 | 35 | 4 | - |
| "Front Page Story" | "I'm Guilty" | Apr 23 | 65 | 5 | - | |
| "Turn Around" | "Brooklyn on a Saturday Night" | 1984 | Aug 18 | 62 | 4 | - |
| "Sleep With Me Tonight" | "One-By-One" | Sep | - | 24 | - | |
| "You Make It Feel Like Christmas" | "Crazy" | Dec | - | 28 | - | |
| "Headed For the Future" | "Angel" | 1986 | May 24 | 53 | 10 | - |
| "The Story of My Life" | "Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore" | Jul | - | 11 | - | |
| "I Dreamed a Dream" | "Sweet Caroline (Live) | 1987 | Oct | - | 13 | 90 |
| "Cherry, Cherry" (Live) | "America" (Live) | 1988 | Mar | - | - | - |
| "This Time" | "If I Couldn't See You Again" | Dec | - | 9 | 84 | |
| "The Best Years of Our Lives" | "Carmelita's Eyes" | 1989 | Apr | - | 7 | - |
| "Baby Can I Hold You" | - | 28 | - | |||
[edit] 1990s and 2000s
| Title | Release date |
Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. AC | U.K. | ||
| "Don't Turn Around" | 1991 | - | 19 | - |
| "Hooked on the Memory of You" (w/ Kim Carnes) | - | 23 | - | |
| "If There Were No Dreams" | - | 14 | - | |
| "All I Really Need is You" | 1992 | - | - | - |
| "Morning Has Broken" | - | - | 36 | |
| "You've Lost that Lovin' Feelin'" (w/ Dolly Parton) | 1993 | - | - | - |
| "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" | - | - | - | |
| "Play Me" (Live) | 1994 | - | - | - |
| "Marry Me" (w/ Buffy Lawson) | 1996 | - | - | - |
| "One Good Love" (w/ Waylon Jennings) | - | - | - | |
| "As Time Goes By" | 1998 | - | - | - |
| "You Are the Best Part of Me" | 2001 | - | - | - |
| "A Mission of Love" | - | - | - | |
| "Delirious Love" (w/ Brian Wilson) | 2006 | - | 27 | - |
| "Pretty Amazing Grace" | 2008 | - | - | 49 |
