This Vintage Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast looks at the late pop-rock singer-songwriter's unlikely ...

Neil Sedaka lands his first appearance on the Digital Song Sales chart as “Laughter in the Rain” and “Breaking Up Is Hard to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By September 1975, Sedaka was, officially, back. He’d scored his second career No. 1 with the sweet pop ballad “Laughter in the ...

Neil Sedaka’s “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” debuts on the Official Singles Downloads and Official Singles Sales charts as fans revisit his catalog after his passing.

Neil Sedaka, the buoyantly up-tempo singer, pianist and songwriter who sidestepped a promising classical career in the 1950s to write and perform pop hits such as “Oh! Carol” and “Calendar Girl,” and ...

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 ...

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 Neil ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Neil Sedaka, an irrepressible songsmith who parlayed his compositional skills into pop stardom during the height ...

Neil Sedaka, who died at the age of 86 on Friday per a statement from his family, will be remembered as an all-time great songwriter. The list of songs goes on and on, with hits all over it: Breaking ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli. Neil Sedaka, the singer and songwriter whose recording and performing career stretched from the 1950s to the current decade, died last week. He was 86 years old ...