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Tap Root Manuscript album Product Description
Tap Root Manuscript album by Neil Diamond was released Oct 25, 1990 on the MCA (USA) label. Half a straight-ahead pop album and half an exotic song cycle centered on a musical portrait of Africa, TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT provides prime examples both of Neil Diamond's superlative way with a pop song in the classic "Cracklin' Rosie," and of his ambitious artistic leanings in most of the album's second half. Tap Root Manuscript songs Blending African rhythms and Christian imagery was obviously no problem for this Jewish singer-songwriter from Coney Island, as shown by songs like the LION KING precursor "Soolaimon" and the majestic, gospel-influenced "Missa," while the children's choruses on "Childsong" and "I Am the Lion" are utterly charming. Tap Root Manuscript album Personnel: Neil Diamond (vocals). Rolling Stone (4/1/71, p. 47) - "... a half step at being artistic.... The only trouble is, I haven't any idea who would want to listen to it. Certainly not the audience he has... "
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Tap Root Manuscript music CDs Customer Reviews
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| A Girl's Memory Taproot Manuscript was a musical favorite for me from the time when I left home. I wore the vinyl out and had searched in recent months for it. Thank you - it take me back and speaks to my soul. By lufa (Kansas City, MO)  |
| What a great disk Definately one of Neil Diamond's best works By acacia1995 (Strasburg, PA)  |
| A Classic I love this album - it's uplifting and fun...a unique piece of artwork! By trc (New York, NY) |
| Best Neil Diamond album I bought this as an LP when it was first released and now want it as a cd -the best album he has ever made. By Margery (England)  |
| The best. Bought this album around 1967-8 and cannot believe I can get this great music again. It brings back so many memories of a wonderful time. Thanks. By mfbmilperra (Sydney Australia) |
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Tap Root Manuscript songs Product Details
| Label | MCA (USA) |
| Orig Year | 1970 |
| CD Universe Part number | 1104328 |
| Catalog number | 31071 |
| Discs | 1 |
| Release Date | Oct 25, 1990 |
| Studio/Live | Studio |
| Mono/Stereo | Stereo |
| Producer | Neil Diamond; Tom Catalano |
| Recording Time | 35 minutes |
| Personnel | Neil Diamond - vocals
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