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Neil Diamond's 'I Am... I Said': The deeply personal song that took four months to write

The singer calls this one of his most challenging songs to write.

1971 Song That Took Four Months to Write Named Neil Diamond's Greatest Song Ever

More than 60 years after bursting onto the music scenem Neil Diamond remains just as relevant as he was in the early 1960s. Diamond is responsible for some of the most iconic songs of the 1960s and ...