Aikin marubucin kuma mai yin wakokinsa Neil Diamond sananne ne ga tsofaffi. Duk da haka, a cikin zamani na zamani, kide-kide nasa yana tara dubban magoya baya. Sunansa ya shiga cikin manyan mawaƙa 3 mafi nasara waɗanda ke aiki a rukunin Adult Contemporary. Adadin kwafin albam da aka buga ya daɗe ya wuce kwafi miliyan 150.
Yaro da matasa na Neil Diamond
An haifi Neil Diamond a ranar 24 ga Janairu, 1941 ga baƙi 'yan Poland waɗanda suka zauna a Brooklyn. Mahaifin, Akiva Diamond, soja ne, don haka iyali sukan canza wurin zama. Da farko sun ƙare a Wyoming, kuma lokacin da ƙaramin Neil ya riga ya tafi makarantar sakandare, suka koma Brighton Beach.
Sha'awar kiɗa ya bayyana kansa tun yana ƙuruciya. Mutumin ya rera waƙa tare da jin daɗi a cikin ƙungiyar mawaƙa ta makaranta tare da abokin karatunsu, Barbra Streisand. Kusa da kammala karatun, ya riga ya ba da kide-kide masu zaman kansu, yana gabatar da abubuwan kade-kade na dutse da nadi tare da abokinsa Jack Parker.
Neil ya sami guitar ta farko daga mahaifinsa lokacin yana ɗan shekara 16. Tun daga wannan lokacin, matashin mawaƙin ya ba da kansa ga nazarin kayan aikin kuma nan da nan ya fara tsara nasa waƙoƙin, yana gabatar da su ga abokai da dangi. Sha'awar kiɗa bai shafi binciken ba. Kuma singer ya samu nasarar sauke karatu daga makarantar sakandare, sa'an nan ya shiga Jami'ar New York. A wannan lokacin, ya riga ya sami waƙoƙi da yawa da aka rubuta, wanda a nan gaba ya zama wani ɓangare na kundin.
Matakai na farko don cin nasara Neil Diamond
A hankali, sha'awar rubuta waƙoƙi ya ƙara sha'awar mutumin. Kuma ya bar jami’a, bai jure watanni shida kafin kammala jarabawar karshe ba. Kusan nan da nan, daya daga cikin kamfanonin buga littattafai ya dauke shi aiki, yana ba da matsayin marubucin waƙa. A farkon 1960s na karni na karshe, marubucin ya kirkiro ƙungiyar Nail & Jack tare da abokin makarantarsa.
Waɗanda aka yi rikodin su biyu ba su shahara sosai ba, bayan haka abokin rashin haƙuri ya yanke shawarar barin ƙungiyar. A cikin 1962, Neil ya sanya hannu kan kwangilar solo tare da Columbia Records. Amma ɗayan da aka yi rikodin na farko ya sami matsakaicin ƙima daga masu sauraro da masu suka.
Neil Diamond's farkon cikakken kundi na farko, The Feel Of, an sake shi a cikin 1966. Rubuce-rubuce uku daga rikodin nan da nan sun shiga juyawa a tashoshin rediyo kuma sun zama sananne: Oh, No No, Cherry Cherry da Solitaru Man.
Haɓakar Shaharar Neil Diamond
Komai ya canza a shekara ta 1967, lokacin da fitacciyar ƙungiyar The Monkees ta yi wasan kwaikwayo na I'm Believer, wanda Neil ya rubuta. Abin da ya ƙunshi nan take ya ɗauki saman faretin buga faretin mai iko kuma a zahiri ya buɗe hanya ga marubucin zuwa ɗaukakar da aka daɗe ana jira. Taurari sun fara yin waƙoƙinsa kamar: Bobby Womack. Frank Sinatra da kuma "King of Rock and Roll" Elvis Presley.
Kundin rikodin ya zama wani muhimmin sashi na rayuwar mai zane. Magoya bayan sun sa ido don fitar da sabbin bayanan, kuma Neil bai daina aiki ba. Domin duk ayyukansa na kirkire-kirkire, ya fitar da albam fiye da 30, ba tare da kirga tarin tarin ba, sigar raye-raye da wakoki ba. Yawancin waɗannan bayanan sun sami matsayin "zinariya" da "platinum".
An saki Martin Scorsese's The Last Waltz a cikin 1976. An sadaukar da shi ga babban wasan kwaikwayo na ƙarshe na The Band. A ciki, Neil ya shiga kai tsaye tare da shahararrun mawaƙa. Babban bangare na rayuwarsa ta kirkire-kirkire an kashe shi a yawon shakatawa. Mawakin ya zagaya kusan duk duniya tare da kide-kide, kuma ko da yaushe akwai cikakken gida a wurin wasan kwaikwayonsa.
Bayan doguwar koma baya da aka samu a shekarun 1980 na karnin da ya gabata sakamakon faduwar shaharar salon salon da mawakin ya yi a cikinsa, sai a farkon shekarun 1990 ne wani sabon salo na farin jini ya riske shi.
Tare da fitowar fim ɗin Tarantino Pulp Fiction, inda babban abun da ke ciki ya kasance fasalin murfin waƙarsa na 1967, jama'a sun sake fara magana game da mawaƙin.
Sabon kundi na studio Tennessee Moon, wanda aka saki a cikin 1996, ya sake ɗaukar saman jadawalin. Salon wasan kwaikwayon da aka canza, wanda akwai ƙarin kiɗan ƙasa kusa da zuciyar kowane Ba'amurke, masu sauraro sun fi son su. Tun daga wannan lokacin, mai zane ya zagaya da yawa kuma tare da jin daɗi, ba tare da mantawa ba don fitar da sabbin albums na studio lokaci-lokaci.
A shekara ta 2005, Neil ya sami lakabi na mafi tsufa. Kundin sa na Gida Kafin Duhu ya ɗauki matsayi na 1 a cikin ginshiƙi na Birtaniyya masu ra'ayin mazan jiya, a lokaci guda yana kan Billboard 200 a Amurka. A lokacin, mai zane yana da shekaru 67.
A watan Janairun 2018, mawakin ya sanar da yin murabus saboda tabarbarewar lafiyarsa. Kundin studio na ƙarshe ya fito a cikin 2014.
Rayuwar sirrin Neil Diamond
Kamar mutane da yawa masu ƙirƙira, mawaƙin ba shi da wani farin ciki na sirri rayuwa nan da nan. Abokin farko na mawakin shi ne malamin makarantar sakandare, Jay Posner, wanda ya aura a 1963. Ma'auratan sun zauna tare har tsawon shekaru shida, kuma a wannan lokacin an haifi 'ya'ya mata biyu masu kyau.
Ƙoƙari na biyu na kafa rayuwa ta sirri tare da Marsia Murphy, wanda suka zauna tare har zuwa tsakiyar 1990s na karni na karshe. Matar ta uku na mai wasan kwaikwayo ita ce Kathy Mac'Nail, wacce ke rike da mukamin manaja. Neil ya aure ta a watan Afrilun 2012.
