- Tap Root Manuscript
Infobox Album
Name = Tap Root Manuscript
Type = studio
Longtype =
Artist =Neil Diamond
Released = 1970
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 35:35
Label = Uni Records (MCA Records )
Producer =
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:62o7gjyrj6ib]
*"Rolling Stone " (mixed) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/neildiamond/albums/album/309476/review/5945421/tap_root_manuscript link]
Last album = "Touching You, Touching Me "
(1969)
This album = "Tap Root Manuscript"
(1970)
Next album = "Stones"
(1971)"Tap Root Manuscript" is an album by
Neil Diamond , released in 1970. It was one of the most experimental albums Diamond ever recorded, featuring prominent African sounds and instruments. The album ended up being a commercial success, with a string of top forty hits. All of the songs on this album except for the track "He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother" were written by Diamond.Track listing
All songs composed by Neil Diamond unless otherwise indicated
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Cracklin' Rosie (3:00)
# Free Life (3:11)
# Cold Water Morning (2:45)
# Done Too Soon (2:40)
#He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (3:59) (Bob Russell, Bobby Scott)
# Child Song (2:10)
# I Am The Lion (2:07)
# Madrigal (1:53)
# Soolaimon (4:32)
# Missa (2:05)
# African Suite (4:28)
# Child Song (Reprise) (2:00)External links
* [http://www.neildiamond.com/ Neil Diamond's Official Website]
* [http://www.umeportal.com/product.aspx?ob=disc&src=art&pid=11045 Record Label]
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