''Shilo'' is a

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of songs recorded by

Neil Diamond Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling musicians of all time. He has written and ...

, which was released on September 12, 1970, by

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.
/ref> Bang released a remixed version of " Shilo (song), Shilo" in 1970 which became a hit and inspired this compilation of songs Diamond recorded for Bang in 1966 and 1967 before moving to

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. It reached number 52 on the

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, and was the best-selling of his Bang albums.

Track listing

Unless otherwise indicated, all songs composed by Neil Diamond.

References

{{Authority control 1970 compilation albums Neil Diamond compilation albums Bang Records compilation albums Albums produced by Jeff Barry Albums produced by Ellie Greenwich