 # 33
Singles Artist of the Year
  Diamond hit the Top 40 with
"September Morn" from the LP September
Morn.
Diamond was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance by a
Duo or Group ("You Don't Bring Me
Flowers" with Barbra
Streisand).
 Diamond hit the Top 40 and Top 10 with "Love On The Rocks" from The
Jazz Singer soundtrack. (  )
 # 5
Singles Artist of the Year (# 1
Male Artist of the Year)
 Diamond hit #1 for a week with "Love On The Rocks."
Diamond hit the
Top 40 with "Hello Again."
Diamond hit the
Top 10 with "Hello Again."
 Diamond hit the Top 40 with
"America."
Diamond hit the Top 10 with "America."
 Diamond hit the Top 40 with
"Yesterday's Songs."
 # 19
Singles Artist of the Year
Diamond hit the Top 10 with "Yesterday's Songs."
Diamond hit the Top 40 with
"On The Way To The Sky" from the LP On
The Way To The Sky.
 Diamond hit the Top 40 with
"Be Mine Tonight" from the LP On
The Way To The Sky.
Diamond hit the Top 40 and Top 10 with "Heartlight" from the LP Heartlight - a song
inspired by the film E.T.
 # 107
Singles Artist of the Year
 Diamond hit the Top 40 with
"I'm Alive" from the LP Heartlight.
At the American Music
Awards Diamond was honored with the Award of Merit.
 Diamond released As
Time Goes By - The Movie Album.
Diamond was
nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal
Performance (As
Time Goes By - The Movie Album).
 Rolling Stone:
The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time included The Neil Diamond
Collection (1999) at # 222.
 # 139 on the Top Pop Artists
of the Past 25 Years chart.
Diamond released the critically
acclaimed 12
Songs.
 Diamond released Home
Before Dark (available for download at - Rolling Stone:  ).
Diamond topped the Billboard 200
LP chart for the first time with Home
Before Dark. The set sold over 146,000
copies its first week of release in the US.
Diamond topped the UK LP charts
with Home
Before Dark.
Home
Before Dark was certified gold.
Diamond performed at the Grammy Awards.
 Diamond released the live LP Hot
August Night NYC exclusively at Walmart
and Sam's Club (Billboard peak: # 2).
Diamond released A
Cherry Cherry Christmas (available for
download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
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