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Touching You, Touching Me

Neil Diamond · 1969

31 min · 9 tracks · folk · pop rock · soft rock

A melodic blend of folk and soft rock, filled with introspective lyrics and heartfelt vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic progression throughout
  • introspective reflections on life
  • warm vocals for cozy evenings
  • short tracks for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks high-energy anthems
  • prefers lengthy, complex compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 14, 1969, 'Touching You, Touching Me' arrived as Neil Diamond was gaining prominence in the music scene following his breakthrough with 'Sweet Caroline.' This album marked a significant step in his artistic evolution, showcasing a deeper songwriting maturity that would resonate across his subsequent works.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Cat Stevens· Simon & Garfunkel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Everybody’s Talkin’ 2:50
  • 2 Mr. Bojangles 4:57
  • 3 Smokey Lady 2:43
  • 4 Holly Holy 4:42
  • 5 Both Sides Now 3:34
  • 6 And the Singer Sings His Song 3:40
  • 7 Ain’t No Way 2:45
  • 8 New York Boy 2:42
  • 9 Until It’s Time for You to Go 3:31

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