Neil Diamond : The Bang Years 1966-1968 [The 23 Original Mono Recordings]

SHE GOT THE WAY

TO MOVE ME

CHERRY

(SHE GOT THE WAY TO GROOVE ME)

 Highlighting 

Neil Diamond's 

origins as a 

singer/songwriter

 in the legendary 

Brill Building

 in New York, 

Columbia/Legacy 

 released 

Neil Diamond: 

The Bang Years 

on

 Feb 4, 2011. 

Covering the earliest years

 of his career 

in New York,

 Neil Diamond's recordings

 for Bert Bern's 

Bang Records

 produced some of the

 most loved songs 

of his career including

 "Cherry, Cherry," 

"Solitary Man," 

"Kentucky Woman,"

 "Shilo,"

 and 

"Red, Red Wine."

 Over the years 

these songs have been 

covered by a

 diverse group of artists

 from

 The Monkees, 

whose version of

 "I'm A Believer" 

was the 

best selling record

 of 1967, 

reggae artist

 UB40 

who took 

"Red Red Wine"

 to #1 

in the US 

in 1984, 

to alternative 

rock band 

Urge Overkill,

 who famously covered 

Diamond's 

"Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon"

 for Quentin Tarantino's film

 Pulp Fiction i

n 1994,

 to

 Johnny Cash 

who recorded his version of 

"Solitary Man"

 for his third

 American Recordings album 

with 

Rick Rubin in 2000

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