| Concert Review of Neil Diamond at Qwest Center Omaha on Thu Jul 24, 2008 |
| Event Date |
| Thu Jul 24, 2008 |
| Source |
| Omaha World-Herald |
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| Review: Crowd proves Diamond forever an Omaha favorite BY NIZ PROSKOCIL WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER There was at least one Kentucky woman in the crowd, as well as some sweet Carolines and maybe a cracklin' Rosie or two. They were all there to see, hear and celebrate music legend Neil Diamond. By the look and sound of the crowd, they were all jazzed about the "Jazz Singer." The "Solitary Man" was far from alone at his concert Thursday night at the Qwest Center Omaha. More than 15,000 fans turned out for Diamond's nearly two-hour concert. He's made it to town many times over the years, and the city seems to make an impression on the native New Yorker. "Omaha, Nebraska. It's God's country!" he yelled after show openers "Holly Holy," "Beautiful Noise" and "Street Life." Diamond was warm and chatty throughout the show. Early in the night, he shared with fans his amusement over seeing locals standing at a crosswalk waiting patiently for the light to change.. |
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