Since he retired (in 2018) I don’t speak as Neil, I speak as a narrator. Before his retirement I would do the show as if I were him, and then at the end of the show I’d make a joke, “Just to come clean, I want you to know that I’m not really Neil Diamond” - which usually got a laugh. It’s like seeing Neil Diamond in concert in the early ’80s. This is the show of my dreams.Ĭonsidering how prolific Neil Diamond has been as a writer and recording artist since the mid-1960s, what are you going to be doing? I’ve never done anything this big in Vegas. … They were expecting 10 pieces and I gave them 16. I was planning to go in with my regular-size show band, seven or eight people behind me, and they asked me if I could come in with an orchestra. That’s one of the few casinos in this town that I have not worked at, and I said I’d love to do a show there, and in about two days they made an offer. I got a call asking me if I’d be interested in doing a show at the M Resort. For more information, call 70 or go to for tickets. 8, Garrett will cap his career with a dream-come-true concert, “Neil Diamond: The Tribute,” in the 1,800-seat M Pavilion at the M Resort Casino in Las Vegas. Two years later he created his own full-length Neil Diamond show.Īnd, just for the record, Garrett accompanies himself on guitar throughout the show. When Garrett returned to Vegas in 1998, it was to portray Diamond in “Legends in Concert” there. He did so well that he continued to perform on Oahu for three years. In 1995 Garrett was booked for a three-month engagement with “Legends in Concert” in Waikiki. When Garrett found out how much more money, he decided to give it try. Garrett had a successful career singing the hits of Elvis Presley, Neil Diamond and the Beatles with a Las Vegas oldies band, Rock ’n’ Roll Heaven, when Elvis tribute artist Jonathon von Brana and “Legends in Concert” executive Paul Revere (of Paul Revere & The Raiders) told him he could make more money singing Diamond’s hits with the “Legends” tribute show.
AMERICA NEIL DIAMOND REMIX PROFESSIONAL
Garrett has been a professional entertainer - singing and playing guitar - since he graduated from high school. Rob Garrett was a kid, growing up Brooklyn, a native New Yorker, when his parents moved the family to Las Vegas.
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