When Neil Diamond released his mid-tempo ballad “Girl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon” in 1967 it went to No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Diamond wrote the song directly for his female fans. At the time when the song was released, Diamond was in his mid-20s and already had a string of hits […]
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