Three Chord Opera | ||||
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Released | July 24, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2000-01 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 47:17 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Peter Asher, Alan Lindgren | |||
Neil Diamond chronology | ||||
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Three Chord Opera is the twenty-fifth studio album by Neil Diamond. It was released by Columbia Records in 2001 and reached number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart. [1] [2] "You are the Best Part of Me", reached No. 28 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. [3]
All songs written by Neil Diamond.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Haven't Played This Song in Years" | 4:25 |
2. | "Don't Look Down" | 3:08 |
3. | "I Believe in Happy Endings" | 4:29 |
4. | "At the Movies" | 3:39 |
5. | "Midnight Dream" | 4:57 |
6. | "You Are the Best Part of Me" | 4:02 |
7. | "Baby Let's Drive" | 4:35 |
8. | "My Special Someone" | 3:35 |
9. | "A Mission of Love" | 4:15 |
10. | "Elijah's Song" | 2:56 |
11. | "Leave a Little Room for God" | 2:53 |
12. | "Turn Down the Lights" | 4:23 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [4] | Gold | 35,000^ |
United States (RIAA) [5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
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