tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post788728157711561551..comments2024-03-26T18:28:53.305-04:00Comments on Sean's Ramblings: Congratulations Neil DiamondSeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08811858639259602946noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post-13652284957401458972011-11-24T19:25:15.052-05:002011-11-24T19:25:15.052-05:00Thanks, Gilahi, is it? Well, he's 70 this year...Thanks, Gilahi, is it? Well, he's 70 this year (2011), so I'm guessing he was in his early 50's when that video was shot. Yes, he did write some songs that the Monkees recorded, but Neil was working for a publishing house at the time and not for the Monkees. Just to clarify. Have a great day!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post-76340201776819638182011-03-17T07:01:19.121-04:002011-03-17T07:01:19.121-04:00Ouch. Well, Neil still looks pretty good for 106. ...Ouch. Well, Neil still looks pretty good for 106. As for remembering his songs, he's currently on tour in Australia and he seems to still know his songs there.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811858639259602946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post-72523164763723934952011-03-16T10:32:50.959-04:002011-03-16T10:32:50.959-04:00Well gee... he must be about 106 years old by now ...Well gee... he must be about 106 years old by now (he was a songwriter for The Monkees, among others, before he started performing his own stuff). Maybe "Sweet Caroline" is the only song he can remember.Gilahihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05331323175802868796noreply@blogger.com