11/04/2013

Weddings Are A Good Venue For A Neil Diamond Tribute Band

By Alyce Powell


A Neil Diamond tribute band will transform even the most dull event it can turn your dancing into lifelong memories and give guests a thrill down memory lane. This act is an excellent choice for corporate retreats where laughing and singing with coworkers cuts the ice and age differentials in musical taste may apply.

Musicians in this line of work need to know all the players songs by heart, as well as the nuances of the particular artist whom they emulate. It is just as important for them to know a vast repertoire of songs as it is to look the character. Greater breadth of music means reaching more audiences who love the artist.

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.

True tribute artists will know all of diamond's mannerisms, personal jokes and styles; posture, colors, stance and ways of singing. They will have studied him closely. The point of the tribute is to honor the man and the music. In the case of this artist, who is not yet dead, his life can be honored in very real ways and keep up with his career. The music, the star quality, the wonderful aura of the person all come through in the act.

In the case of diamond, they will also be pressed to buy and have made beautiful beaded shirts which were his signature. They will need to know this hall of fame personality's every habit, how he walks, talks, sighs, smiles.

One's favorite star deserves a great homage. The element of hype is critical in creating that sense that the subject is real. Answering autobiographical questions and knowing all kinds of material about him and his life become paramount. And, this particular star is complex. He was married and divorced 3 times. He has loved, traveled, worked and toured all over the globe. He is one of America's most talented.

The musical ensemble dedicated to rocking out to this career will need to know recent as well as past songs. The man is still touring and recording! it's hard to know all that, but, his popularity would also make efforts of this band very successful. Few can afford the real thing and even if they could, would the original want to play at someone's birthday party?

His best songs will be so known and desired that they will be requested. New songs will also be requested. Working knowledge of his current music is essential and not just his notorious works. There will be songs asked for and anyone hiring will have a complete repertoire in mind. The band may have to work hard to keep up.

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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