Neil Diamond kept a song hidden from his fans for decades—a track he never wanted them to hear. Just recently, his son, Jesse Diamond, took the stage to perform that very song; as Jesse sang the opening notes, the entire audience fell into a hushed silence. Then, in a moving finale, Jesse revealed the story behind the song and the reason his father had kept it private, deeply touching the hearts of millions of viewers.
For decades, Neil Diamond has been celebrated as one of the most beloved songwriters and...