Neil Diamond Is 106.1 The Sound

This Sound artist is the most successful Jewish male musician of all time.  In some circles he’s known as The Jewish Elvis. In high school, he and Barbara Streisand were in the same choral group.  He started in New York City as a songwriter – writing for Jay & The Americans, Cliff Richard and The Monkees.   In the 1990’s, his tours set box office records. His most requested song is Sweet Caroline – named for Caroline Kennedy – but his personal favorite is I Am…I Said.  Red Red Wine by UB40 is his favorite cover of all his songs.  He is often quoted as hating the songwriting process.  Neil Diamond is 106.1 The Sound.