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Neil Sedaka, an irrepressible songsmith who parlayed his compositional skills into pop stardom during the height of the Brill Building era in the 1960s and later staged an easy-listening comeback in ...

The music of legendary pop singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka is seeing a massive resurgence following his death. According to early data from Luminate (via Billboard), Sedaka’s catalog drew 2.4 million ...

If you’re of a certain age – my age, that is – your first impressions of Neil Sedaka did not do him the least bit of justice. It was 1975. Sedaka was more than ten years removed from his last trip ...

Neil Sedaka, the legendary singer-songwriter behind tracks like "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Oh! Carol," has died at 86, his representative Victoria Varela confirmed to USA TODAY. "Our family is ...

He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s. By Peter Applebome See more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. On one of the last days of February, the music world lost a legend.

Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n’ roll and led to a second run of success in the 1970s, has died.

Sedaka, who died Feb. 27, was a classical piano prodigy whose hits in the late '50s and early '60s included "Calendar Girl" and "Breaking up is Hard to Do." Originally broadcast in 2007. This is FRESH ...

Neil Sedaka, the legendary songwriter behind hits including "(Is This the Way to) Amarillo," "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Love Will Keep Us Together," has died. He was 86. The New York-born ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n’ roll and led to a second run of success in the ...