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Neil Diamond performs Crunchy Granola Suite live at Glastonbury Festival

Date: June 28, 2008

In June 2008, Neil Diamond delivered an electrifying performance of "Crunchy Granola Suite" at the Glastonbury Festival, a significant milestone in his illustrious career. Just prior to this live recording, in 2008, he released the album "Home Before Dark," which showcased his evolving artistry and included the heartfelt hit "Pretty Amazing Grace." This album marked his return to the top of the charts, reflecting a resurgence in his popularity. Diamond’s performance at Glastonbury was memorable, attracting over 100,000 fans and solidifying his status as a music legend. Interestingly, his earlier work, particularly the iconic "Hot August Night," laid the groundwork for this captivating live set, as he seamlessly blended nostalgia with his then-current material. Diamond's ability to connect with the crowd, combining storytelling and celebration, left an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to experience this performance.

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