Kate Hudson, Hugh Jackman and ‘Song Sung Blue’ Director Craig Brewer Salute Neil Diamond (and Call Him on FaceTime) at AFI Fest Premiere: ‘It’s a Dream Come True’

Neil Diamond didn’t make the trip to Hollywood for the world premiere of “Song Sung Blue,” about the Milwaukee couple who ...
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The Music Of Neil Diamond Forms Backbone of Hugh Jackman/Kate Hudson's Song Sung Blue

Neil Diamond's music will change your life. It certainly did for Mike and Claire Sardina, the subject of Greg Kohs' documentary, Song Sung Blue. Now, their story is getting a feature film adaptation ...

‘Song Sung Blue' closes AFI Fest as Hugh Jackman and Craig Brewer share emotional tribute to Neil Diamond

The heartfelt musical drama inspired by a real-life Milwaukee couple who formed a Neil Diamond tribute band opens nationwide ...

Kate Hudson reveals rare photos of Neil Diamond, 84, for ‘Song Sung Blue’ prep

The singer stars as Claire Sardina, one half of the Neil Diamond tribute band, Lightning and Thunder, in the upcoming movie ...
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Neil Diamond’s 1966 Debut “Solitary Man” Was Inspired by a Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’ Hit But Was Worlds Apart in Meaning

“After four years of Freudian analysis, I realized I had written ‘Solitary Man’ about myself,” said Neil Diamond in 2005, nearly 40 years since the release of his debut single. Released on Diamond’s ...
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The Heartbreaking Story Behind the 1967 Song Neil Diamond Wrote About an Imaginary Childhood Friend

After dominating the pop charts with early hit “Cherry Cherry” and a string of hits for the Monkees, Neil Diamond began tapping into more introspective lyrics and wrote one of his most ...