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Gold: Recorded Live at the Troubadour is a live album by singer/songwriter Neil Diamond.

While no singles were released in support of the album, the opening track "Lordy" appeared as the B-side of "Cracklin' Rosie". This is the only recording available of this song.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Neil Diamond except "Both Sides Now" by Joni Mitchell

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Lordy"5:00
2."Both Sides Now"4:34
3."Solitary Man"3:05
4."Holly Holy"3:45
5."Cherry Cherry"3:21
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Kentucky Woman"2:42
2."Sweet Caroline"3:35
3."Thank the Lord for the Night Time"3:35
4."And the Singer Sings His Song"3:11
5."Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show"4:53

Personnel

  • Neil Diamond – vocals, guitar
  • Carol Hunter – guitar
  • Eddie Rubin – drums
  • Randy Sterling – bass guitar
  • Jessie Smith, Venetta Fields, Edna Hunter – backing vocals (uncredited)[4]
  • Engineered by Armin Steiner
  • Art Direction by John C. LePrevost
  • Photography by Jim Metropole

Charts

Chart (1970-1971) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 34
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[6] 2
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 36
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 35
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 23
US Billboard 200[10] 10

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[11] Silver 60,000^
United States (RIAA)[12] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Neil Diamond – Gold". discogs. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  2. ^ Gold: Recorded Live at the Troubadour at AllMusic
  3. ^ Rolling Stone review Archived October 2, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Wild, David (2008). He Is...I Say: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond. Da Capo Press. p. 129. ISBN 9780306817847.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 283. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 3704". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Neil Diamond – Gold %5BLive 1969%5D" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  8. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Diamond – Gold" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  9. ^ "Neil Diamond | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  10. ^ "Neil Diamond Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  11. ^ "British album certifications – Neil Diamond – Gold". British Phonographic Industry.
  12. ^ "American album certifications – Neil Diamond – Gold". Recording Industry Association of America.

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