You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond | Artist Essentials
First released: 1978 (year verified)
Original 1978 studio duet with Barbra Streisand
MusicAtlas editorial note: The two distinct voices pass the melody back and forth before their lines meet.
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Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1978 (year verified)
The original duet was released in 1978. The 1977 Neil Diamond solo version, Streisand's solo version and later live performances are not the selected recording.
Recording: Original 1978 studio duet with Barbra Streisand
Credit: Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond
Role in this collection: Co-lead vocalist with Barbra Streisand
Original single: You Don't Bring Me Flowers
You Don't Bring Me Flowers - artist/Capitol original album archive
Original 1978 album association and named program for the selected recordings on You Don't Bring Me Flowers. Year precision distinguishes the original release period from later live versions, re-recordings and current reissue packages. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
Columbia/Legacy - original singles, studio recordings and Neil Diamond recollections
Label release chronology distinguishes earlier singles, original albums and the 1978 Streisand duet. It also reproduces Diamond's account of Hell Yeah. The 2011 compilation date and internally inconsistent recording-month details are not first-release evidence. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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About Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond gained recognition as a songwriter before becoming widely known as a recording performer. His catalog includes compact pop songs such as Solitary Man and Cherry, Cherry, as well as the ballads I Am... I Said and September Morn. You Don't Bring Me Flowers brought a duet with Barbra Streisand. Sweet Caroline also developed a life beyond records through communal singing at sporting events.
Artist background sources
Neil Diamond - Songwriters Hall of Fame biography
Songwriter-to-performer development, named catalog and Streisand duet; sales totals and accolades are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Neil Diamond - Universal Music Japan biography
Sweet Caroline's documented use at sporting events, including Boston baseball games; promotional rankings and current sales totals are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-17. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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