Stones cover

Stones

Neil Diamond · 1971

33 min · 10 tracks · folk · pop rock · soft rock

A reflective blend of folk and soft rock, weaving personal narratives with lush melodies and poignant lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective personal storytelling
  • short, intimate listening sessions
  • melodic and soothing vibes
  • contemplative evening background music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 1, 1971, 'Stones' marked Neil Diamond's transition into a more introspective phase following his commercial success with 'Hot August Night'. This album came just after Diamond solidified his status as a major pop artist, allowing him to explore deeper themes in songwriting while maintaining his melodic sensibilities.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Cat Stevens· Simon & Garfunkel

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Am... I Said 3:35
  • 2 The Last Thing on My Mind 3:35
  • 3 Husbands and Wives 3:47
  • 4 Chelsea Morning 2:38
  • 5 Crunchy Granola Suite 2:56
  • 6 Stones 3:06
  • 7 If You Go Away 3:50
  • 8 Suzanne 4:41
  • 9 I Think It’s Gonna Rain Today 2:35
  • 10 I Am... I Said (reprise) 2:31

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