Solitary Man (song)
"Solitary Man" is a 1966 hit song written, composed, and originally recorded and released by Neil Diamond. It has since been covered many times by such artists as Billy Joe Royal, Jay and the Americans, T. G. Sheppard, Gianni Morandi, The Sidewinders, Chris Isaak, Johnny Cash, Johnny Rivers, HIM, Crooked Fingers, Cliff Richard, Skin Flesh & Bones and Ólöf Arnalds.
Read more about Solitary Man (song): History, T. G. Sheppard Version, Gianni Morandi's Cover, The Sidewinders Cover, Chris Isaak's Cover, Johnny Cash's Cover, HIM's Cover, Crooked Fingers Cover, Cliff Richard, Skin Flesh & Bones, Tony Carey, Jussi Syren and The Groundbreakers
Famous quotes containing the words solitary and/or man:
“The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)
“Better to be despised and have a servant, than to be self-important and lack food.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 12:9.
RSV translation reads, “Better is a man of humble standing who works for himself than one who plays the great man but lacks bread.”