The uplifting ballad spent seven weeks at No. 1 and remains one of the singer-songwriter’s most beloved classics.

With the film Song Sung Blue due for release on Christmas Day, here's a quick refresher course on Neil Diamond's loping, midtempo ballad of the same name which became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot ...

Performing and getting to know Diamond's music was new for Hudson, who says he "wasn't someone that I grew up with" "Having Neil Diamond's music as the backdrop to play these real-life people, who ...

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Hugh Jackman has no shortage of Neil Diamond favorites – and at least three of them helped shape his performance in “Song Sung Blue.” Liz Caplan, the vocal coach and consultant who worked with Jackman ...

One of the bonuses of making "Song Sung Blue" filled with Neil Diamond songs is how astonishingly prolific the globally beloved singer-songwriter was during his five decades of recording and ...

Before he was the guy leading stadiums full of fans through the chorus of "Sweet Caroline," Neil Diamond was a kid in Brooklyn writing song lyrics while bored in class. Diamond's expansive songwriting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Song Sung Blue, starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson in a story about a real-life Neil ...