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Playing the middle: Neil Diamond knows how to play the middle-age, middle class audience he attracts, moving them to flick Bics, flash peace signs and generally act like '60s kids at a rock concert
Playing the middle: Neil Diamond knows how to play the middle-age, middle class audience he attracts, moving them to flick Bics, flash peace signs and generally act like '60s kids at a rock concert

Playing the middle: Neil Diamond knows how to play the middle-age, middle class audience he attracts, moving them to flick Bics, flash peace signs and generally act like '60s kids at a rock concert

Date9/24/1982
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  • Playing the middle: Neil Diamond knows how to play the middle-age, middle class audience he attracts, moving them to flick Bics, flash peace signs and generally act like '60s kids at a rock concert
  • Playing the middle: Neil Diamond knows how to play the middle-age, middle class audience he attracts, moving them to flick Bics, flash peace signs and generally act like '60s kids at a rock concert.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Playing the middle: Neil Diamond knows how to play the middle-age, middle class audience he attracts, moving them to flick Bics, flash peace signs and generally act like '60s kids at a rock concert.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043574F
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