In today’s crowded music landscape, finding great songs is a lot like finding diamonds in the rough. You have to sift through piles and piles of rocks to reach the good stuff. (That’s the streaming ...

The best Neil Diamond songs share a few simple traits: they're catchy enough to unite the largest crowds on the planet, deeply sentimental, and refuse to make even the slightest effort to be cool.

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