Neil Diamond – Beautiful Noise

Name: Neil Diamond - Beautiful Noise
Rating: 4 (2 reviews)

Neil Diamond - Beautiful Noise album cover

Label:	CBS – 86004
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:	Portugal
Released:	1976
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Soft Rock

Tracklist

A1	Beautiful Noise Accordion – Nick DeCaro Acoustic Guitar – Richard Bennett Bass Harmonica – Tommy Morgan Dobro [Dobro Guitar] – Neil Diamond	3:27
A2	Stargazer Banjo, Ukulele [Ukelele] – Richard Bennett Clarinet – Jerome Richardson Trumpet – Bob Findley	2:42
A3	Lady-Oh Electric Guitar – Robbie Robertson Electric Piano [Rhodes Piano] – David Paich Tenor Saxophone – Tom Scott	3:52
A4	Don't Think... Feel Congas – Joe Lala Drums – Jim Gordon Electric Guitar – Jesse Ed Davis Flute – Jerome Richardson Organ [Hammond] – Mac Rebenac*	3:26
A5	Surviving The Life Drums – Russ Kunkel Organ [Hammond, Lowry] – Garth Hudson Tambourine – Joe Lala	3:43
A6	If You Know What I Mean Synthesizer [Arp] – James Newton Howard	3:42
B1	Street Life Congas – Joe Lala Drums – Russ Kunkel Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Bob James	2:59
B2	Home Is A Wounded Heart Synthesizer [Arp] – James Newton Howard	2:42
B3	Jungletime Drums – Jim Gordon Electric Guitar – Robbie Robertson Percussion – Russ Kunkel Synthesizer [Arp] – James Newton Howard	3:10
B4	Signs Backing Vocals – Linda Press Drums, Congas, Harmony Vocals – Jim Gordon	4:20
B5	Dry Your Eyes Bugle, Flugelhorn – Bob Findley Drums – Jim Keltner Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Robbie Robertson Organ [Lowry] – Garth Hudson Written-By – R. Robertson*	3:22

Credits

Acoustic Bass – Bob Boucher (tracks: A2, B2)
Acoustic Guitar – Neil Diamond (tracks: A4), Richard Bennett (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B4)
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Bob James (tracks: A3, B1, B2, B4), Nick DeCaro (tracks: A1, A2, A6)
Backing Vocals [Background Singers] – Carolyn Willis, Clydie King, Gerald Garrett, Jesse Kirkland, James Gilstrap*, Joseph Greene*, Julia Waters, Mildred Lane, Monalisa Harrington*, Oma Drake, Oren Waters, Venetta Fields, Verlene Rogers
Bass – Bob Boucher (tracks: A1)
Design [Album] – Bob Cato
Drums – Dennis St. John (tracks: A1 to A3, A6, B5)
Effects [Sound Effects] – Freddie DeMann*, Hank Altman, Sue Roberts
Electric Bass – Bob Boucher (tracks: A3, A5 to B1, B4, B5)
Electric Guitar – Richard Bennett (tracks: A5, A6, B3, B4)
Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Larry Knechtel (tracks: A4, B4)
Engineer [Mastering] – Kent Duncan, Rick Collins
Engineer [Mixing] – John Calder, Neil Brody
Engineer [Recording] – Ed Anderson (2), John Calder, Nat Jeffreys*, Neil Brody, Tim Kramer
Horns – Arthur Maybe*, Bernard Fleischer*, William Perkins*, Robert Findley*, Robert Bryant*, David Duke, Don Menza, Don Waldrop, Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Gene Cipriano, Harold Garrett, Hugo Raimondi, Jack Nimitz, Jack Redmond, Jerome Richardson, Lew McCreary, Maurice Spears, Norman Benno, Oscar Brashear, Paul Hubinon, Ralph Lee, Snooky Young, Steve Madaio
Lead Guitar – Richard Bennett (tracks: B1)
Lettering [Hand Lettering] – Michael Manoojian*
Percussion – Dennis St. John (tracks: A6)
Photography By – Reid Miles
Photography By [Director Of Photography] – Ron Coro
Piano – Alan Lindgren (tracks: A2, A5, B3), Larry Knechtel (tracks: A3, A4, A6, B2, B4, B5)
Producer – Robbie Robertson
Rhythm Guitar – Neil Diamond (tracks: B1)
Strings – Armand Karpoff*, Bernard Kundell, David Hungate, Dennis Karmazyn, Elliott Fisher, Glenn Dicterow, Harold Dicterow, Harry Bluestone, Harry Shlutz, Henry Ferber, Hershel Wise*, Isabelle Daskoff, James Getzoff, Jay Rosen, Jesse Ehrlich, Joy Lyle, Michael Nowak, Murray Adler, Paul Shure, Raymond Kelley*, Ronald Folsom, Samuel Boghossian, Selene Hurford, Sid Sharp*, Stanley Plummer, Tibor Zelig, William Kurash*, Yukiko Kamei
Synthesizer [Arp Bass] – Bob Boucher (tracks: A4, B3)
Synthesizer [Moog] – Alan Lindgren (tracks: A1, A5, A6, B3,)
Written-By – N. Diamond*

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Beautiful Noise (LP, Album)	CBS, CBS	SBP 234777, SBP234777	New Zealand	1976
	Beautiful Noise (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	CBS, CBS	CBS 86004, PC 33965	Europe	1976
	Beautiful Noise (LP, Album, Gatefold, Terre Haute Pressing)	Columbia	PC 33965	US	1976
Recently Edited	Beautiful Noise (LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 86004	Italy	1976
	Beautiful Noise (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	CBS, CBS, CBS, CBS	CBS 86004, 86004, S 86004, PC 33965	UK	1976