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In an interview with the BBC, Diamond said of this song: "What I tried to do was create a religious experience between a man and a woman, as opposed to a man and a god."
This features a Gospel choir and a string section arranged by Lee Holdridge. (thanks to David Wild, author of He Is...I Say: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond, for above 2)
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- mixermatt, Bloomington, MN