Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died

28 Feb, 00:08 — 28 Feb, 01:51

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Neil Sedaka was a highly influential American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s, crafting numerous pop hits that became staples of the era. His distinctive voice and songwriting prowess, often collaborating with lyricist Howard Greenfield, produced timeless classics that continue to resonate with audiences, solidifying his legacy in popular music history.

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Neil SedakaSinger-songwriter Carole KingSinger-songwriter, high school sweetheart

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publico28 Feb, 00:08First to report

Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka dies at age 86

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channel-news-asia1h ago

Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka dies at age 86

He was behind dozens of hits in the 1960s and ’70s, including Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, Laughter in the Rain and Oh! Carol, a lament for his high school sweetheart, singer-songwriter Carole King.

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20-minuten1h ago

«Oh! Carol»-Sänger Neil Sedaka gestorben

Durch Hits wie «Oh! Carol», «Calendar Girl» oder «Breaking Up Is Hard to Do» wurde Neil Sedaka in den 1960er Jahren zum Star. Nun ist der US-Sänger und Songschreiber mit 86 Jahren gestorben.

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yle-uutiset2h ago