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You Don't Bring Me Flowers (album)

You Don't Bring Me Flowers is Neil Diamond's twelfth studio album. It was released in 1978 to capitalize on the success of the title song of the same name, a duet with Barbra Streisand, which had originally appeared as a solo recording on Diamond's previous album, I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight.

You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 3, 1978
Recorded1978
Studio
GenrePop
Length41:45
LabelColumbia
ProducerBob Gaudio
Neil Diamond chronology
I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight
(1977)
You Don't Bring Me Flowers
(1978)
September Morn
(1979)
Singles from You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  1. "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
    Released: 1978
  2. "Forever in Blue Jeans"
    Released: 1979
  3. "Say Maybe"
    Released: 1979

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide     [2]

Cash Box said that of the single "Say Maybe" that it has a slight country and western flavor, and that "Diamond's entrancing vocal is strong."[3] Record World said that "clever arrangement and full-bodied production accentuate the lovely background vocal chorus."[4]

Track listing edit

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The American Popular Song"Tom Hensley5:16
2."Forever in Blue Jeans"Richard Bennett, Neil Diamond3:39
3."Remember Me"Diamond5:03
4."You've Got Your Troubles"Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway3:53
5."You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (Duet with Barbra Streisand)Diamond, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman3:17
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Dancing Bumble Bee / Bumble Boogie"Diamond / Jack Fina4:54
2."Mothers and Daughters, Fathers and Sons"Bob Gaudio, Judy Parker4:11
3."Memphis Flyer"Diamond3:11
4."Say Maybe"Diamond4:07
5."Diamond Girls"Diamond3:36

Personnel edit

  • Produced by Bob Gaudio
  • Neil Diamond - vocals, possible guitar
  • The Neil Diamond Band:
    • Dennis St. John - Drums
    • Richard Bennett - Acoustic and Electric Guitars
    • Alan Lindgren - Synthesizer / Piano
    • King Errisson - Percussion
    • Reinie Press - Bass
    • Tom Hensley - Piano and Keyboards
    • Linda Press - Vocals
    • Doug Rhone - Guitar
    • Vince Charles - Percussion
  • Orchestra arranged and conducted by Alan Lindgren on:
    • You Don't Bring Me Flowers
    • Remember Me
    • You've Got Your Troubles
    • Diamond Girls
    • The Dancing Bumble Bee/Bumble Boogie
  • Orchestra arranged and conducted by Tom Hensley on:
    • The American Popular Song
    • Forever in Blue Jeans
    • Mothers and Daughters, Fathers and Sons
  • Vocal Arrangements by Bob Gaudio
  • Background Vocals:

Charts edit

Certifications edit

Certifications for You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[13] 2× Platinum 200,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[14] Platinum 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[15] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[16] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Notes edit

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r5664
  2. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 195.
  3. ^ "CashBox Singles Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. May 12, 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  4. ^ "Singles Picks" (PDF). Record World. May 12, 1979. p. 29. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 0113a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Charts.nz – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Neil Diamond Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1979 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  13. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Music Canada. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  14. ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  15. ^ "British album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  16. ^ "American album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 8 March 2019.

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You Don t Bring Me Flowers is Neil Diamond s twelfth studio album It was released in 1978 to capitalize on the success of the title song of the same name a duet with Barbra Streisand which had originally appeared as a solo recording on Diamond s previous album I m Glad You re Here with Me Tonight You Don t Bring Me FlowersStudio album by Neil DiamondReleasedNovember 3 1978Recorded1978StudioSunset Sound Los Angeles A amp M Hollywood Cherokee Los Angeles Indigo Ranch Malibu GenrePopLength41 45LabelColumbiaProducerBob GaudioNeil Diamond chronologyI m Glad You re Here with Me Tonight 1977 You Don t Bring Me Flowers 1978 September Morn 1979 Singles from You Don t Bring Me Flowers You Don t Bring Me Flowers Released 1978 Forever in Blue Jeans Released 1979 Say Maybe Released 1979 Contents 1 Critical reception 2 Track listing 3 Personnel 4 Charts 4 1 Weekly charts 4 2 Year end charts 5 Certifications 6 NotesCritical reception editProfessional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1 The Rolling Stone Album Guide nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 2 Cash Box said that of the single Say Maybe that it has a slight country and western flavor and that Diamond s entrancing vocal is strong 3 Record World said that clever arrangement and full bodied production accentuate the lovely background vocal chorus 4 Track listing editSide oneNo TitleWriter s Length1 The American Popular Song Tom Hensley5 162 Forever in Blue Jeans Richard Bennett Neil Diamond3 393 Remember Me Diamond5 034 You ve Got Your Troubles Roger Cook Roger Greenaway3 535 You Don t Bring Me Flowers Duet with Barbra Streisand Diamond Alan Bergman Marilyn Bergman3 17 Side twoNo TitleWriter s Length1 The Dancing Bumble Bee Bumble Boogie Diamond Jack Fina4 542 Mothers and Daughters Fathers and Sons Bob Gaudio Judy Parker4 113 Memphis Flyer Diamond3 114 Say Maybe Diamond4 075 Diamond Girls Diamond3 36Personnel editProduced by Bob Gaudio Neil Diamond vocals possible guitar The Neil Diamond Band Dennis St John Drums Richard Bennett Acoustic and Electric Guitars Alan Lindgren Synthesizer Piano King Errisson Percussion Reinie Press Bass Tom Hensley Piano and Keyboards Linda Press Vocals Doug Rhone Guitar Vince Charles Percussion Orchestra arranged and conducted by Alan Lindgren on You Don t Bring Me Flowers Remember Me You ve Got Your Troubles Diamond Girls The Dancing Bumble Bee Bumble Boogie Orchestra arranged and conducted by Tom Hensley on The American Popular Song Forever in Blue Jeans Mothers and Daughters Fathers and Sons Vocal Arrangements by Bob Gaudio Background Vocals Maxine Willard Waters Julia Tillman Waters Courtesy of Warner Bros Records Inc Venetta Fields Tom Bahler Ron Hicklin Jon Joyce Gene Morford Doug Rhone H L VoelkerCharts editWeekly charts edit Chart 1978 1979 Peakposition Australian Albums Kent Music Report 5 5 Canada Top Albums CDs RPM 6 4 Dutch Albums Album Top 100 7 7 German Albums Offizielle Top 100 8 38 New Zealand Albums RMNZ 9 2 UK Albums OCC 10 15 US Billboard 200 11 4 Year end charts edit Chart 1979 Position New Zealand Albums RMNZ 12 38Certifications editCertifications for You Don t Bring Me Flowers Region Certification Certified units sales Canada Music Canada 13 2 Platinum 200 000 New Zealand RMNZ 14 Platinum 15 000 United Kingdom BPI 15 Gold 100 000 United States RIAA 16 2 Platinum 2 000 000 Shipments figures based on certification alone Notes edit https www allmusic com album r5664 The Rolling Stone Album Guide Random House 1992 p 195 CashBox Singles Reviews PDF Cash Box May 12 1979 p 17 Retrieved 2022 01 01 Singles Picks PDF Record World May 12 1979 p 29 Retrieved 2023 02 11 Kent David 1993 Australian Chart Book 1970 1992 St Ives NSW Australian Chart Book ISBN 0 646 11917 6 Top RPM Albums Issue 0113a RPM Library and Archives Canada Retrieved 28 January 2022 Dutchcharts nl Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers in Dutch Hung Medien Retrieved 28 January 2022 Offiziellecharts de Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers in German GfK Entertainment Charts Retrieved 28 January 2022 Charts nz Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers Hung Medien Retrieved 28 January 2022 Official Albums Chart Top 100 Official Charts Company Retrieved 28 January 2022 Neil Diamond Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved 28 January 2022 Top Selling Albums of 1979 The Official New Zealand Music Chart Recorded Music New Zealand Retrieved 28 January 2022 Canadian album certifications Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers Music Canada Retrieved 8 March 2019 New Zealand album certifications Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers Recorded Music NZ Retrieved 6 June 2019 British album certifications Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers British Phonographic Industry Retrieved 8 March 2019 American album certifications Neil Diamond You Don t Bring Me Flowers Recording Industry Association of America Retrieved 8 March 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title You Don 27t Bring Me Flowers album amp oldid 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