Neil Diamond - Gold (1970) Vinyl LP IMPORT and 50 similar items

Catalog Number: 6369-602 Condition Details: Import from Germany. Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Gate-fold cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front/back); surface impressions on back. Inner-sleeve is poly-lined paper. Spine is unbroken, clean and easy-to-read. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Bottom-edge partially unglued. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: Lordy Both Sides Now Solitary Man Holly Holy Cherry Cherry Kentucky Woman Sweet Caroline Thank The Lord For The Night Time And The Singer Sings His Song Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show About The Record: Gold by Neil Diamond, is a live album captured during an intimate performance at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, showcasing his dynamic stage presence and early pop-rock energy in a raw concert setting. The recording features energetic renditions of fan-favorites and signature songs such as Sweet Caroline, Kentucky Woman, Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show, Solitary Man, and Cherry Cherry, which highlight his ability to engage audiences with both upbeat anthems and more introspective numbers. A unique aspect is its focus on his pre-superstardom era, offering a glimpse into his roots before larger productions like Hot August Night, with one standout being the rare inclusion of a cover like Both Sides Now. It stands as historically significant as one of Neil Diamond's early live releases that helped solidify his reputation as a compelling live performer during his rise in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The album itself was a commercial success, reaching No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart.