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From the Neil Diamond album "Tap Root Manuscript" — (released in 1971)

A song of mortality, stylistically divided into two sections — where a fast-paced
opening part is followed by an introspective and highly emotional second part ....

The lyrics of the song	Concise information	Salient details surrounding the individual

Jesus Christ	Jesus of Nazareth	Central figure of Christianity
Fanny Brice	Fania Borach	American comedienne. Subject of "Funny Girl"
Wolfie Mozart	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Incredibly gifted Austrian composer and child genius
Humphrey Bogart	Humphrey DeForest Bogart	American actor, famous for the 1942 movie "Casablanca"
Genghis Khan	Genghis Emperor (Great Khan)	Mongolian military-political conqueror-adventurer
H.G.Wells	Herbert George Wells	British, Victorian-era science-fiction writer
Ho Chi Minh	Nguyên Sinh Cung	Vietnamese Communist leader
Gunga Din	Gunga Din	Title character of the Rudyard Kipling poem
Henry Luce	Henry Robinson Luce	American publisher and founder of Time Magazine
John Wilkes Booth	John Wilkes Booth	American actor and assassin of Abraham Lincoln
Alexander King	Alexander Koenig	American writer and early television personality
Alexander Graham Bell	Alexander Graham Bell	Scottish-born American inventor of the telephone
Ramakrishna	Ramakrishna Paramahamsa	Indian Hindu mystic and spritual leader
Mama Whistler	Anna Matilda (née McNeill) Whistler	Mother of American painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Patrice Lumumba	Patrice Émery Lumumba	Assassinated Congolese independence leader
Russ Colombo	Ruggiero Eugenio di Rodolfo Colombo	American baritone, songwriter, violinist and actor
Karl Marx	Karl Marx	German philosopher. Joint author of Communist Manifesto
Chico Marx	Leonard Joseph "Chico" Marx	American comedy actor. One of the Marx Brothers
Albert Camus	Albert Camus	French philosopher/author. Contributed to the rise of absurdism
E.A. Poe	Edgar Allan Poe	American writer of poetry/macabre. Invented the mystery story
Henri Rousseau	Henri Julien Félix Rousseau	French post-impressionist, Naîve or Primitive painter
Sholem Aleichem	Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich	Yiddish author, humorist and playwright
Caryl Chessman	Caryl Whittier Chessman	Convicted robber/kidnapper/rapist. Executed at San Quentin
Alan Freed	Albert James "Alan" Freed	American DJ, credited with creating the term "Rock 'n' Roll"
Buster Keaton	Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton	American silent-films actor and stunt performer

..... and each one there, has one thing to share – they have sweated beneath the same sun,
looked up in wonder at the same moon, and wept when it was all done, for being done too soon
FOR BEING DONE TOO SOON .... FOR BEING DONE ....

Done Too Soon - by Neil Diamond

Done Too Soon

From the Neil Diamond album "Tap Root Manuscript" — (released in 1971)

The lyrics of the song

Concise information

Salient details surrounding the individual

..... and each one there, has one thing to share – they have sweated beneath the same sun, looked up in wonder at the same moon, and wept when it was all done, for being done too soonFOR BEING DONE TOO SOON .... FOR BEING DONE ....

..... and each one there, has one thing to share – they have sweated beneath the same sun,
looked up in wonder at the same moon, and wept when it was all done, for being done too soon
FOR BEING DONE TOO SOON .... FOR BEING DONE ....