11/05/2013

The Neil Diamond Tribute Band Is A Favorite At Weddings

By Alyce Powell


Even the dullest of events needs something like music. When strangers of all ages and tastes mingle together it can be rough selecting for a wide variety of likes and dislikes. One special quality of a Neil Diamond tribute band is that his music genuinely transcends all categories and many many people enjoy it. Its perfect even for a corporate retreat dance where many kinds of people need to loosen up and get to know each other. Memories will live on with this music.

A good set of musicians will know all of his many songs and all of their nuances. This is way more important than the impersonation although that's important, too. His songs span several decades and appeal to a wide audience.

He is one of America's most loved singers and song writers. His music spans years. His style is somewhere between country and rock or blues so is appealing to older women, younger men, old men and teens. This variety means success for musicians who can book for barbecues, proms, retreats, reunions, and other types of large gatherings. It gives them more options on where and wen to play.

Artists working in tribute art should know all of their personalities jokes and styles, modes of address, likes and dislikes, ways of standing, singing, dancing on stage. They will need to have studied him closely and meticulously to copy him exactly and will have to invest time in Neil's current career, tours, and new albums as well. All of his famed attributes must come through on the stage.

The lead singer, impersonator, will be required to wear the signature beaded cowboy shirts that the man is known for having had designed. He will also want to know how this particular, award-winning artist moves, interacts, organizes himself; shows emotion on stage.

A truly admirable homage to one's favorite star will also include the element of hype in the form of press interviews impersonating the subject, answering questions, therefore knowing all kinds of biographical material about him and his life. There is a lot on this particular star. Neil is a big deal, well loved, traveled, and arguably one of America's most talented song writers. His love of music, travel, guitars, and fame is unquestionable and very complex.

Any ensemble dedicated to this man's career should know much about his recent work, tours, songs, albums. He is still working. He is not dead yet. It is hard to know all about the ins and outs of a working star's fame, but this continuing popularity should make the band successful. Few people can afford to hire a big star, therefore they will love to have a real fake.

The best songs would have to be played over and over and any new songs that are recent would have to be practiced. Thus a working knowledge of the subject is essential. There will be numerous requests and those hiring this kind of act will instruct as to what they want to be played.

The purpose, after all, of creating this type of act is to feed fan frenzy over the loved artist, to delight guests with the idea of their favorite person being there in person, to create a mood of fame and excellence that enhances the theme or meaning of the party. At weddings this can be particularly special if the lyrics are those special to the couple. Thus, a Neil Diamond tribute band can make your next event truly spectacular.




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