It's safe to say that, at one time or another, he has backed just about every performer who has graced a stage here, and he has worked with Steve in his various bands and productions for nearly a decade. A partial song list, in no particular order, includes. Frequently joined by CeeAnna Elner for the Neil Diamond Tribute show, she sings and arranges the backing vocals, duets with Steve, and is in charge of rounding up and wrangling  the "Wadding-tones"...the fun and often hilarious impromptu backup singers for the occasional song. 1.6M likes. She started singing in her teens, after graduating from the Phila School for Creative Performing Arts when she joined the "John Alexander Band". Other Bands that he has played with include; John Ciotta & Justus, Thriller, Rocco Sisters, Banshee, Mr. She then found (on Craig’s list) a bass player and a drummer,  looking for a keyboard player for their band, which  led Pam to Curt who was starting up a Neil Diamond tribute band named "forever in blue jeans" which blossomed into, "Real Diamond” the premier and most awesome Neil Diamond Tribute band ever.....what a fun and incredible experience this has been for Pam! Here is just a partial list of some of the players: Lead guitar:Craig Stull, Fino Roverato, Craig Copeland, John "Gunsmoke" Snoke, Jon Woodhead, Dan Sawyer, Billy Watts. REAL DIAMOND is a professional band dedicated to the faithful re-creation of the live Neil Diamond experience. Sharon exclaims, "I feel so fortunate to be working with this band!" That got his foot in the door to become the Real Diamond drummer. Frank also writes and records music for others and himself at his recording studio (copper ridge studio). Pam's musical career started later in life, playing background music in  restaurants, cocktail hours, weddings, parties, etc. Debbie's recent endevour includes making a music video for her original song which was recently produced in Nashville. And that's what I try to give my audiences...that magic...to deliver the feeling and emotion of the songs!" For more information on Frank, visit. 2, June 26, 1981, Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA, On Broadway: Act One – October 28th, 1987, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ron_Tutt&oldid=978004992, BLP articles lacking sources from June 2012, Articles needing additional references from November 2018, All articles needing additional references, Articles with multiple maintenance issues, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2019, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 12 September 2020, at 08:43. He knew he wanted to be an entertainer at an early age and has continued to pursue his dream. Julia enjoys reading, where her favourites are crime and mystery novels, she also loves reading her bible, she listens to all types of music from pop, gospel, to rock. [citation needed], Around early 1974 Tutt began recording and touring with the Jerry Garcia Band, and also Jerry Garcia's and Merl Saunders' brief Legion of Mary (band). "You have a beautiful voice and you sound so much like my son." Thank you for visiting "The Feel of Neil", our heart-felt tribute to the artistry, the songs, the performance career and the overall style and vibe of Neil Diamond. Julia also contributed on Carole King’s legendary ‘Tapestry’ album, both Maxine and Julia have a long list of commercial credits to their names, speaking about supporting Neil Diamond, they say he is a perfectionist, and leaves nothing to chance, but his shows are amazing, and he looks after all the band members.