Neil Diamond – Hot August Night II (1987) Vinyl LP Record
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Album Introduction
Hot August Night II is a live album by Neil Diamond — born Neil Leslie Diamond, from Brooklyn, New York — released in 1987 on Columbia Records, recorded live at the Greek Theatre, Los Angeles. The album reached UK No. 6 and is the follow-up to the iconic Hot August Night (1972). The 20-track double LP captures Diamond's legendary stage presence, powerful vocals and unforgettable connection with audiences, featuring classic favourites including Sweet Caroline, America, Cracklin' Rosie, Song Sung Blue, Hello Again, Love on the Rocks and I Am... I Said, showcasing his signature blend of pop, rock and singer-songwriter styles with the energy, emotion and atmosphere of a live concert experience.
Stand-Out Tracks
- Sweet Caroline — One of the most immediately recognisable and commercially dominant recordings of Diamond's career; its combination of a warm, live production and Diamond's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal that remains one of the most beloved singalong recordings in popular music.
- America — One of the most immediately energetic and commercially effective recordings on the album; its combination of a driving, pop-rock production and Diamond's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal.
- I Am... I Said — One of the album's most atmospherically distinctive and emotionally direct recordings; its combination of a warm, orchestral production and Diamond's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained emotional weight.
- Cracklin' Rosie — One of the most immediately energetic and commercially effective recordings on the album; its combination of a driving, pop production and Diamond's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal.
- Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show — The closing track and one of the album's most immediately distinctive and theatrically ambitious recordings; its combination of a driving, rock production and Diamond's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal.
Record Details
- Artist: Neil Diamond
- Title: Hot August Night II
- Year: 1987
- Label: Columbia Records
- Format: Double LP
- Genre: Pop / Rock / Singer-Songwriter / Live
- Decade: 1980s
- Barcode: 5099746040819
Condition
Condition: VG/VG — see our Condition Grading Guide.
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