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Neil Diamond
The Bang Years 1966-1968

Compil. US 2011 on Columbia label
Pop (Vocal)

All songs written by Neil Diamond except as indicated. Recorded 1966 (tracks 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 11-15, 17, 19-21) and 1967 (tracks 3-5, 7, 10, 16, 18, 22, 23). Recorded at A & R Studios except tracks 6, 8-10, 13 and 15 recorded at Century Sound Studios. Track 1 recorded at Atlantic Records Studios. Track 2 recorded at Dick Charles Studio/A & R Studios. (C) & (P) 2011 Neil Diamond and Sony Music Entertainment. Distributed by Columbia Records, A Division of Sony Music Entertainment. This package consists of previously released material.

Musicians

	Neil Diamond g, voc, *1941 US acoustic guitar, liner notes, vocals, written by, album by
	Artie Butler p, org, *1942 US arranged by, organ, piano
	Ellie Greenwich acc, bvoc, 1940-2009 US backing vocals, handclaps, producer, tambourine, written by
	Jeff Barry voc, *1938 US backing vocals, handclaps, producer, tambourine, written by
	Dick Romoff b, bass
	Russ Savakus b, 1925-1984 US bass
	Buddy Saltzman dr, 1924-2012 US drums
	Gary Chester dr, 1924-1987 IT drums
	Herbie Lovelle dr, 1924-2009 US drums
	Eric Gale g, 1938-1994 US electric guitar
	Al Gorgoni str, g, *1939 US guitar
	Bill Suyker g, guitar
	Charlie Macy guitar
	Hugh McCracken g, 1942-2013 US guitar, harmonica
	Sal Ditroia guitar
	George Devens perc, vib, *1931 US percussion
	Leonard Rapoport photography, cover, photography, package
	Neil Diamond Archives photography, package
	Artie Kaplan fl, sax, *1945 US saxophone
	Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone
	Eddie Bert tb, 1922-2012 US trombone
	Mickey Gravine tb, voc, US trombone

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