Neil Diamond Wrote 'I'm a Believer' For the Monkees

The biggest song of 1967 didn’t just dominate once. It came back decades later — and most people still don’t know who ...
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Neil Diamond's 10 best songs to go along with 'Song Sung Blue' movie

Before he was the guy leading stadiums full of fans through the chorus of "Sweet Caroline," Neil Diamond was a kid in Brooklyn writing song lyrics while bored in class. Diamond's expansive songwriting ...
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The Monkees’ Biggest No. 1 Hit Was Written By a Music Legend You'd Never Expect

The Monkees closed out 1966 with a bang. Fifty-nine years ago, the beloved pop-rock band—which featured Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith, and Davy Jones—ended a very successful year with the ...
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Neil Diamond shares his guilty pleasure hits (Hint: 'Sweet Caroline' is on the list)

DAVIES: Today, we're going to listen to our interview with Neil Diamond. In the 1960s, he started out writing songs for a music publishing company, hoping someone would record them. He wrote The ...