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Neil Diamond Says “Sweet Caroline” Written in Memphis

Well, now we know the secret. (And we know you’ve been worried about this.)

Neil Diamond has finally revealed that the inspiration for his 1969 chart-topping song “Sweet Caroline” was, in fact, a very young Caroline Kennedy. But what really raised our eyebrows …

Well, now we know the secret. (And we know you’ve been worried about this.)

Neil Diamond has finally revealed that the inspiration for his 1969 chart-topping song “Sweet Caroline” was, in fact, a very young Caroline Kennedy. But what really raised our eyebrows when we read about this was the revelation that he wrote the song in an hour “while staying in a hotel in Memphis.”

He doesn’t say when, or where, but it’s nice to know that Memphis has played a role in yet another hit song. For more, go here.