1996 Neil Diamond – Tennessee Moon
Tennessee Moon is the twenty-third studio album by Neil Diamond. Released in February 1996, it is the product of a collaboration with various country music songwriters and performers. A companion television special entitled Under a Tennessee Moon was aired on ABC. The album was certified gold by the RIAA.
Tracks
1 Tennessee Moon (Neil Diamond, Dennis Morgan) 3:00
2 One Good Love (Neil Diamond, Gary Nicholson) 4:18
3 Shame (Neil Diamond, Hal Ketchum) 3:31
4 A Matter Of Love (Neil Diamond, Tom Shapiro) 4:35
5 Marry Me (Neil Diamond, Tom Shapiro) 3:51
6 Deep Inside Of You (Beth Nielsen Chapman, Neil Diamond) 3:53
7 Gold Don’t Rust (Gary Burr, Bob DiPiero, Neil Diamond) 3:43
8 Like You Do (Sandy Knox, Steve Rosen) 4:05
9 Can Anybody Hear Me (Neil Diamond, Bill LaBounty) 3:51
10 Win The World (Neil Diamond, Susan Longacre) 4:12
11 No Limit (Richard Bennett, Neil Diamond) 3:08
12 Reminisce For A While (Neil Diamond, Raul Malo) 4:28
13 Kentucky Woman (Neil Diamond) 2:49
14 If I Lost My Way (Gary Burr, Neil Diamond) 3:23
15 Everybody (Jesse Diamond, Neil Diamond) 3:46
16 Talking Optimist Blues (Neil Diamond, Gretchen Peters) 2:54
17 Open Wide These Prison Doors (Neil Diamond, Stewart Harris) 4:31
18 Blue Highway (Neil Diamond, Harlan Howard) 3:56
Biography
Musicians
1 Tennessee Moon
Bass | Michael Rhodes |
Drums | Lonnie Wilson |
Guitar | Brent Mason |
Acoustic Guitar | Mark Casstevens |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Bruce Bouton |
Fiddle | Rob Hajacos |
Percussion | Lonnie Wilson |
Background Vocals | Dennis Wilson |
Background Vocals | John Wesley Ryles |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
2 One Good Love
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Gary Nicholson |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Organ | Alan Lindgren |
Vocals | Waylon Jennings |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
3 Shame
Bass | David Hungate |
Drums | Paul Leim |
Guitar | Brent Mason |
Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Hal Ketchum |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Bruce Bouton |
Piano | Matt Rollings |
Accordion | Jo-El Sonnier |
Fiddle | Jonathan Yudkin |
Background Vocals | Curtis Wright |
Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
Background Vocals | Hal Ketchum |
Background Vocals | Jana King |
Vocals | Hal Ketchum |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
4 A Matter Of Love
Bass | Michael Rhodes |
Drums | Paul Leim |
Guitar | Brent Rowan |
Guitar | Chris Leuzinger |
Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Bruce Bouton |
Organ | Matt Rollings |
Fiddle | Rob Hajacos |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | John Wesley Ryles |
Background Vocals | Stephanie Bentley |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
5 Marry Me
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Piano | Alan Lindgren |
Fiddle | Andrea Zonn |
Vocals | Buffy Lawson |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
6 Deep Inside Of You
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Piano | Alan Lindgren |
Fiddle | Tammy Rogers |
Vocals | Beth Nielsen Chapman |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
7 Gold Don’t Rust
Bass | Michael Rhodes |
Drums | Chester C Thompson |
Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Biff Watson |
Acoustic Guitar | Paul Worley |
Lap Steel | Bruce Bouton |
Mandolin | Sam Bush |
Fiddle | Sam Bush |
Piano | Matt Rollings |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | Buffy Lawson |
Background Vocals | Debra Black |
Background Vocals | Dennis Wilson |
Background Vocals | Harry Stinson |
Background Vocals | John Wesley Ryles |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
8 Like You Do
Bass | Dave Pomeroy |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Mandolin | Richard Bennett |
Keyboards | Alan Lindgren |
Piano | Alan Lindgren |
Vocals | Rosemary Butler |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
9 Can Anybody Hear Me
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Harmonium | Dan Dugmore |
Organ | Alan Lindgren |
Piano | Alan Lindgren |
Fiddle | Rob Hajacos |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | Bill LaBounty |
Background Vocals | John Wesley Ryles |
Background Vocals | Kathy Burdick |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
10 Win The World
Bass | Michael Rhodes |
Drums | Chester C Thompson |
Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Biff Watson |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Bruce Bouton |
Piano | Matt Rollings |
Fiddle | Andrea Zonn |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | Buffy Lawson |
Background Vocals | Debra Black |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
11 No Limit
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Background Vocals | Bob Gaudio |
Background Vocals | Melodie Crittenden |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
12 Reminisce For A While
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Piano | Alan Lindgren |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Vocals | Raul Malo |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
13 Kentucky Woman
Bass | David Hungate |
Drums | Paul Leim |
Guitar | Brent Mason |
Guitar | Dann Huff |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Bruce Bouton |
Piano | Matt Rollings |
Fiddle | Jonathan Yudkin |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | Curtis Wright |
Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
Background Vocals | Jana King |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
14 If I Lost My Way
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Gary Burr |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Keyboards | Alan Lindgren |
Fiddle | Andrea Zonn |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | Beth Hooker |
Background Vocals | Gary Burr |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
15 Everybody
Bass | Reinie Press |
Drums | Ron Tutt |
Acoustic Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Keyboards | Alan Lindgren |
Fiddle | Mark O’Connor |
Background Vocals | Curtis Wright |
Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
Background Vocals | Jana King |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
16 Talking Optimist Blues
Bass | David Hungate |
Drums | Paul Leim |
Guitar | Brent Rowan |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Bruce Bouton |
Piano | Matt Rollings |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Background Vocals | Curtis Wright |
Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
Background Vocals | Jana King |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
17 Open Wide These Prison Doors
Bass | Michael Rhodes |
Drums | Chester C Thompson |
Guitar | Doug Rhone |
Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Biff Watson |
Acoustic Guitar | Dan Dugmore |
Organ | Al Kooper |
Accordion | Bob Gaudio |
Percussion | Sam Bacco |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
18 Blue Highway
Upright Bass | David Hungate |
Drums | Paul Leim |
Guitar | Brent Rowan |
Acoustic Guitar | Chet Atkins |
Acoustic Guitar | Richard Bennett |
Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
Piano | Matt Rollings |
Fiddle | Rob Hajacos |
Background Vocals | Chet Atkins |
Background Vocals | Curtis Wright |
Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
Background Vocals | Steve Gibson |
Vocals | Neil Diamond |
Other Musicians
Strings – The Nashville String Machine
Liner Notes
Producer – Bob Gaudio (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
Producer – Don Cook (Track 1)
Producer – James Stroud, Richard Landis (Tracks 3, 13)
Producer – Paul Worley (Tracks 7, 8)
Producer (Executive) – Bob Gaudio
Arranged By – Bergen White (Tracks 5, 10)
Arranged By – Alan Lindgren (Track 15)
Engineer – Mike Bradley (Track 1)
Engineer – Bernie Becker (Tracks 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18)
Engineer – Justin Niebank (Tracks 3, 4, 7, 10, 14, 16)
Engineer (Assistant) – Chris Davie, David Hall, Eric Elwell, Greg Parker, Joe Hayden, King Williams, Mark Capps, Mark Ralston, Mike Psanos, Rhett Travis, Sandy Jenkins
Engineer (Mixing Assistant) – Chris Davie, Mark Capps, Mark Hagan
Mastered By – Doug Sax, Gavin Lurssen
Mixed By – Mike Bradley (Track 1)
Mixed By – Justin Niebank (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18)
Mixed By – Chris Lord-Alge (Tracks 3, 13)
Art Direction – David Kirschner
Design – Dylan Tran, Gabrielle Raumberger
Photography – Ed Rode, Jeff Dunas
Engineered At Soundshop ‘A’ Inc
Engineered At The Castle Recording Studios
Engineered At Javelina Recording Studios
Engineered At Dark Horse Recording
Mixed At Soundshop ‘A’ Inc
Mixed At Masterfonics
Mixed At Loud Recording
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
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Phonographic Copyright Sony Music Entertainment Inc
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