Tracks:
America - (with Neil Diamond)
Adon Olom - (with Neil Diamond)
You Baby - (with Neil Diamond)
Love on the Rocks - (with Neil Diamond)
Amazed and Confused - (with Neil Diamond)
On the Robert E. Lee - (with Neil Diamond)
Summer Love - (with Neil Diamond)
Hello Again - (with Neil Diamond)
Acapulco - (with Neil Diamond)
Hey Louise - (with Neil Diamond)
Songs of Life - (with Neil Diamond)
Jerusalem - (with Neil Diamond)
Kol Nidre - (Hebrew, with Neil Diamond)
My Name Is Yussel - (with Neil Diamond)
America (Reprise) - (with Neil Diamond)
Performer Notes:
- THE JAZZ SINGER is the soundtrack to the movie of the same title. Also available in a 3-pack with CLASSICS: THE EARLY YEARS (1966-1967) and BEAUTIFUL NOISE.
- Personnel: Neil Diamond (vocals, guitar); Richard Bennett, Doug Rhone (vocals, guitar); Tom Hensley (vocals, piano); Alan Lindgren (piano, synthesizer); Reinie Press (bass); Dennis St. John (drums); Vince Charles, King Errisson (percussion); Linda Press, Mairlyn O'Brien, H.L. Voelker, Oren Waters, Luther Waters, Donny Gerard, Timothy Allan Bullara, Jeremy C. Lipton, Boyd H. Schlaefer, Mark H. Stevens, James Gregory Wilburn, Dale D. Morich, Yoav Steven Paskowitz, David Teisher (background vocals).
- Neil Diamond Band: Neil Diamond, Linda Press (vocals); Tom Hensley (conductor, piano, keyboards); Alan Lindgren (conductor, piano, synthesizer); Richard Bennett (acoustic & electric guitars); Doug Rhone (guitar, background vocals); Reinie Press (bass); Dennis St. John (drums); King Errisson, Vince Charles (percussion).
- Additional personnel: Leonard Rosenman (conductor); Assa Drori, Sid Sharp, Jimmy Getzoff (concertmaster); Marilyn O'Brien, H.L. Voelker, Oren Waters, Luther Waters, Donny Gerard, Timothy Allan Bullara, Jeremy C. Lipton, Boyd H. Schlaefer, Mark H. Stevens, James Gregory Wilburn, Dale D. Morich, Yoav Steven Paskowitz, David Teisher (background vocals); The London Symphony Orchestra, The National Philharmonic Orchestra.
- Originally released on Capitol (46026).
Professional Reviews: Q (8/96, p.132) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "....there's a solid seam of quality running right through the album....The attention to arrangement detail...gives the songwriting enduring depth and makes THE JAZZ SINGER both fresh and exciting 15 years after its original release."
Producer: Bob Gaudio
Format: CD (1 Disc); Stereo
Country: USA
Studio/Live: Studio
Guest Artist: King Errisson
Release Date: 25 October, 1990
Label: Capitol/EMI Records