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1 Track listing  



1.1  LP release  



1.1.1  Side A  





1.1.2  Side B  





1.1.3  Side C  





1.1.4  Side D  







1.2  CD release  







2 Personnel  





3 Charts  



3.1  Weekly charts  





3.2  Year-end charts  







4 Certifications  





5 References  














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Love at the Greek
Live album by
ReleasedFebruary 4, 1977
RecordedSeptember 13, 1976
GenreRock
Length67:03 (CD)
LabelColumbia
ProducerRobbie Robertson
Neil Diamond chronology
And the Singer Sings His Song
(1976)
Love at the Greek
(1977)
I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Love at the Greek is a live double albumbyNeil Diamond which was released in 1977. It was Diamond's second live album recorded from a concert at The Greek TheaterinLos Angeles, and Neil's second album produced by Robbie RobertsonofThe Band (the first being 1976's Beautiful Noise).

This album was released in conjunction with a television special broadcast of the concert footage that aired in the United States on February 21, 1977. The television special, broadcast on NBC (and simulcast on FM stations nationwide) was also titled "Love At The Greek." The special was nominated for four Emmy Awards.[2] This 1977 television special was also later released as a VHS Video Tape.

Track listing[edit]

LP release[edit]

Side A[edit]

  1. "Streetlife" – 2:00
  2. "Kentucky Woman" – 1:57
  3. "Sweet Caroline" – 3:59
  4. "The Last Picasso" – 4:29
  5. "Longfellow Serenade" – 4:14

Side B[edit]

  1. "Beautiful Noise" – 3:11
  2. "Lady Oh" – 4:04
  3. "Stargazer" – 2:37
  4. "If You Know What I Mean" – 4:11
  5. "Surviving the Life" – 4:49

Side C[edit]

  1. "Glory Road" – 3:37
  2. "Song Sung Blue" – 4:09
  3. "Holly Holy" – 4:38
  4. "Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show" – 5:31

Side D[edit]

  1. "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" – 15:43
    • "Be"
    • "Dear Father"
    • "Lonely Looking Sky"
    • "Sanctus"
    • "Skybird"
    • "Be (Encore)"
  2. "I've Been This Way Before" – 4:56

CD release[edit]

  1. "Introduction" – 1:41
  2. "Street Life" – 2:00
  3. "Kentucky Woman" – 1:57
  4. "Sweet Caroline" – 3:59
  5. "Beautiful Noise" – 3:11
  6. "Lady Oh" – 4:04
  7. "Stargazer" – 2:37
  8. "If You Know What I Mean" – 4:11
  9. "Surviving the Life" – 4:49
  10. "Glory Road" – 3:37
  11. "Song Sung Blue" – 4:09
  12. "Holly Holy" – 4:38
  13. "Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show" – 5:31
  14. "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" – 15:43
    • "Be"
    • "Dear Father"
    • "Lonely Looking Sky"
    • "Sanctus"
    • "Skybird"
    • "Be (Encore)"
  15. "I've Been This Way Before" – 4:56

Personnel[edit]

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[18] Platinum 100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[19] Platinum 300,000^
United States (RIAA)[20] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Neil Diamond - Love at the Greek Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  • ^ "IMDb: Ratings, Reviews, and Where to Watch the Best Movies & TV Shows". IMDb.com. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  • ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  • ^ "Austriancharts.at – Neil Diamond – Love at the Greek" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 5271a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Neil Diamond – Love at the Greek" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Diamond – Love at the Greek" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  • ^ "Charts.nz – Neil Diamond – Love at the Greek". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Neil Diamond Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 1977" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "The Top 100 Albums of '77". RPM. Vol. 28, no. 14. December 31, 1977. p. 15. ISSN 0315-5994. Retrieved November 9, 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  • ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1977" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1977 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "Top Albums 1977" (PDF). Music Week. 24 December 1977. p. 14. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021 – via worldradiohistory.com.
  • ^ "Canadian album certifications – Neil Diamond – Love at the Greek". Music Canada. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "British album certifications – Neil Diamond – Love at the Greek". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  • ^ "American album certifications – Neil Diamond – Live at the Greek". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 9 November 2021.

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