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Jay-Z's 'Empire State of Mind' the latest in a long tradition of sports anthems
Published Nov 18,2009 9:11 AM / Craig Rosen
The history of music at sporting events dates back at least to the 19th Century, when the Spiros Samaras-penned Olympic theme was performed at the... Read More
Few performers have reached the widespread acclaim and popularity of Neil Diamond. Since emerging in the mid-'60s, Neil Diamond has sold millions of albums worldwide, embarked on hugely successful tours, won a GRAMMY Award®, entered the Songwriters' Hall of Fame and written some of the most beloved songs in the history of popular music. Early successes from Diamond's career include the songs "Solitary Man," "Cherry, Cherry" and "I'm a Believer"—a huge hit Diamond wrote for The Monkees. In following years, Diamond won further praise from critics and fans with the hits "Holly Holy," "Cracklin' Rosie," "Song Sung Blue," "Be Mine Tonight" and many others. Diamond's impressive songwriting a...
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