"Cracklin' Rosie" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond in 1970, with instrumental backing by Los Angeles session musicians from the #WreckingCrew, including #HalBlaine on drums, #LarryKnechtel on keyboards, #JoeOsborn on bass, #AlCasey on guitar and #GeneEstes on percussion – arranged by #DonRandi. The song was included on Diamond's album #TapRootManuscript. In October 1970 the song became Diamond's first American No. 1 hit within the #Billboard Hot 100.
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Neil Diamond Cracklin Rosie 1970

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Portrait of #JimmyJones, #JohnO.) Levy, and #AlCasey?), #PiedPiper, #NewYork, #N.Y., ca. Sept. 1947

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