In 1966, the songs of Neil Diamond began to attract covers far and wide. Everybody from Jay and the Americans (“Sunday and Me”) to Cliff Richard (“Just Another Guy”) heard the young New Yorker’s prowess. The same year, newly signed to Bang Records, distributed by Atlantic, he had his own first hits, including the US top tenner “Cherry, Cherry.”
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