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You Don't Bring Me Flowers is Neil Diamond's twelfth studio album. It was released in 1978 to capitalize on the success of the title song of the same name, a duet with Barbra Streisand, which had originally appeared as a solo recording on Diamond's previous album, I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight.

You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 3, 1978
Recorded1978
Studio
GenrePop
Length41:45
LabelColumbia
ProducerBob Gaudio
Neil Diamond chronology
I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight
(1977)
You Don't Bring Me Flowers
(1978)
September Morn
(1979)
Singles from You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  1. "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
    Released: 1978
  2. "Forever in Blue Jeans"
    Released: 1979
  3. "Say Maybe"
    Released: 1979
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Cash Box said that of the single "Say Maybe" that it has a slight country and western flavor, and that "Diamond's entrancing vocal is strong."[3]


Track listing


Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The American Popular Song"Tom Hensley5:16
2."Forever in Blue Jeans"Richard Bennett, Neil Diamond3:39
3."Remember Me"Diamond5:03
4."You've Got Your Troubles"Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway3:53
5."You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (Duet with Barbra Streisand)Diamond, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman3:17
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Dancing Bumble Bee / Bumble Boogie"Diamond / Jack Fina4:54
2."Mothers and Daughters, Fathers and Sons"Bob Gaudio, Judy Parker4:11
3."Memphis Flyer"Diamond3:11
4."Say Maybe"Diamond4:07
5."Diamond Girls"Diamond3:36

Personnel



Charts



Weekly charts


Chart (1978–79) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[4] 5
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[5] 4
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[6] 7
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] 38
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[8] 2
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 15
US Billboard 200[10] 4

Year-end charts


Chart (1979) Position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[11] 38

Certifications


Certifications for You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[12] 2× Platinum 200,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[13] Platinum 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[14] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[15] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


Notes


  1. "Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers (1978, Vinyl)". Discogs.
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r5664
  3. "CashBox Singles Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. May 12, 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 19701992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. "Top RPM Albums: Issue 0113a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  6. "Dutchcharts.nl – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  7. "Offiziellecharts.de – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  8. "Charts.nz – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  9. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  10. "Neil Diamond Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  11. "Top Selling Albums of 1979 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  12. "Canadian album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Music Canada. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  13. "New Zealand album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  14. "British album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  15. "American album certifications – Neil Diamond – You Don't Bring Me Flowers". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 8 March 2019.



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