I met him in the mid 70’s when I worked at Neiman Marcus in Dallas. He was exceptionally nice and chatted with me…just a teenage kid in a suit. Just super personable.
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Tbh, I know little about him. Should I give him a listen?
I currently have Connie Francis in my playlist bc she died a while back.
Neil Sedaka was a prolific songwriter, who wrote songs for many artists.
Here are a couple of his hits…
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Amazing how songs can bring back memories.
Leslie Gore from that era is a good listen. Here is one of her hits.
Sedaka was a hit machine from 1958-63, as well as a regular on American Bandstand and numerous TV shows. Everyone thought the Beatles and other rockers in the 60s into the 70s pushed him off the charts for good. Then, in 1974, he comes up with another #1.
He also wrote this #1:
