Neil Diamond is best known as Singer, Songwriter who has an estimated Net Worth of $200 Million. One of the most successful adult contemporary artists in the history of the Billboard chart, he has sold over 125 million records and is known for hits like “Kentucky Woman,” “Sweet Caroline,” and “America.” He was born on January 24,1941, Brooklyn, NY. He became a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984 and, in 2011, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He won an NCAA National Championship as part of the New York University fencing team. During his final year at NYU, he was offered a gig writing music for a publishing company. He and Barbra Streisand were classmates at Erasmus Hall High School and they would later sing a duet on Diamond's song “You Don't Bring Me Flowers,” which would become a #1 hit. He got married to Jaye Posner in 1963, then to Marcia Murphey on December 5, 1969, and then to Katie McNeil on April 21, 2012. He has two sons, named Micah and Jesse, and two daughters, named Marjorie and Elyn. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Neil Diamond Bio, Wiki
First Name
Neil
Middle Name
Leslie
Last Name
Diamond
Full Name at Birth
Neil Leslie Diamond
Age
79 years
Birthday
24th January, 1941
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Height
6' 0″ (183 cm)
Build
Average
Eye Color
Brown – Dark
Hair Color
Brown – Dark
Distinctive Feature
Deep grainy voice., The gold-sequined outfits he wore in the 1970s.
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Sexuality
Straight
Religion
Jewish
Ethnicity
White
Nationality
American
High School
Abraham Lincoln High School.
Occupation Text
Singer, Songwriter
Occupation
Singer
Claim to Fame
Songs: “America”, “Sweet Caroline”
Music Genre (Text)
Pop, rock, folk, country, soft rock
Music Genre
Pop/Rock
Year(s) Active
1958–present, 1962–present
Music Style
Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Singer/Songwriter
Neil Diamond Dating, Wife, Girlfriends and Relationships
Katie McNeil Diamond and Neil Diamond have been married for 8 years. They were dating for 1 year after getting together in 2010. After 7 months of engagement they married on 21st Apr 2012.
Rae Farley and Neil Diamond dated from 1996 to 2008.
Neil Diamond and Marcia Murphey were married for 25 years. They dated for 1 year after getting together in 1968 and married on 5th Dec 1969. 25 years later they divorced in Mar 1995.
Jaye Posner and Neil Diamond were married for 6 years. They dated for 5 years after getting together in 1958 and married in 1963. 6 years later they divorced on 25th Nov 1969.
Shirley Bassey had an encounter with Neil Diamond.
Neil Diamond had an encounter with Carole Bayer Sager.
