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1974 compilation album by Neil Sedaka
Sedaka's Back is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka. The record, composed of selections from his previous three albums, which
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American singer-songwriter (1939–2026)
Neil Sedaka (/səˈdækə/; March 13, 1939 – February 27, 2026) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Beginning his music career in 1957, he sold
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Recordings by American singer-songwriter
territories) 1973: The Tra-La Days Are Over 1974: Laughter In The Rain 1974: Sedaka's Back (US) 1975: Overnight Success (titled The Hungry Years in the US and
Neil_Sedaka_discography
1975 single by Neil Sedaka
single written by Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody and performed by Sedaka. The single was the second release from his album, Sedaka's Back. "The Immigrant" was
The Immigrant (Neil Sedaka song)
The_Immigrant_(Neil_Sedaka_song)
1974 studio album by Neil Sedaka
incorporated in Sedaka's Back. The songs marked with a double asterisk were bonus tracks on Varese Sarabande's 1997 CD reissue of Sedaka's Back The song marked
Laughter in the Rain (1974 Neil Sedaka album)
Laughter_in_the_Rain_(1974_Neil_Sedaka_album)
1974 single by Neil Sedaka
"Laughter in the Rain" is a song composed and recorded by Neil Sedaka, with lyrics by Phil Cody. It includes a 20-second saxophone solo by Jim Horn. The
Laughter_in_the_Rain
1972 song by Neil Sedaka
Sedaka's 1972 recording of "Solitaire" was included on his comeback album Sedaka's Back. Later in 1975, a live-in-concert version recorded by Sedaka at
Solitaire_(Neil_Sedaka_song)
1972 album by Neil Sedaka
eventually it was issued after Sedaka regained his popularity in his home country in 1974-75 with the release of the album Sedaka's Back. "Don't Let It Mess Your
Solitaire_(Neil_Sedaka_album)
American saxophonist (born 1940)
Hatchet - The Deed Is Done Monk Higgins - Extra Soul Perception Neil Sedaka – Sedaka's Back Paul McCartney Pete Huttlinger Ringo Starr – "Don't Go Where the
Jim_Horn
1960 single by Neil Sedaka
Sedaka. The music was composed by Sedaka and the lyrics by Howard Greenfield. Released in December 1960 as a single, it was a hit single for Sedaka,
Calendar_Girl_(song)
Topics referred to by the same term
by punk band Dead to Me "Little Brother," a song from Neil Sedaka's 1974 album Sedaka's Back "Little Brother," a song from David Knopfler's 1983 album
Little_Brother
American drummer (born 1948)
Seals and Crofts: Summer Breeze (1972) Year of Sunday (1972) Neil Sedaka: Sedaka's Back (1975) Steppin' Out (1976) In the Pocket (1980) Bob Seger & the
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1973 song by Neil Sedaka
album Sedaka's Back. In West Germany, Sedaka's original song was also included as the B side of his 1976 hit "Love in the Shadows". In 2009, Neil Sedaka rerecorded
Love_Will_Keep_Us_Together
American guitarist and record producer (born 1946)
Jimmy Webb, Glen Campbell 1974 Wrap Around Joy, Carole King 1975 Sedaka's Back, Neil Sedaka 1975 New Lovers and Old Friends, Johnny Rivers 1975 Nigel Olsson
Dean_Parks
1984 American film
RHEMA "New Orleans" – Neil Sedaka with Gary U.S. Bonds "Real Love" – Pia Zadora "Try to See It My Way" – Dara Sedaka "Back on the Streets" – 3 Speed (written
Voyage_of_the_Rock_Aliens
1958 single by Neil Sedaka
composed by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It was released in late 1958 as Sedaka’s first hit single. This song's writers, Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
The_Diary_(song)
1962 single by Neil Sedaka
Up Is Hard to Do" is a song recorded by Neil Sedaka, co-written by Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. Sedaka recorded this song twice, in 1962 and 1975, in
Breaking_Up_Is_Hard_to_Do
(1972) Forward Motion (1973) Fork It Over (1977) Neil Sedaka: Laughter In The Rain (1974) Sedaka's Back (1974) Overnight Success (titled The Hungry Years
Leland_Sklar_discography
American jazz saxophonist
Lalo Schifrin, Gypsies (Tabu, 1978) Neil Sedaka, Laughter in the Rain (Polydor, 1974) Neil Sedaka, Sedaka's Back (Rocket, 1974) Seals & Crofts, Takin' It
Don_Menza
"Ring Ring" – w.m. Benny Andersson, Stig Anderson, Björn Ulvaeus, Neil Sedaka & Phil Cody "She" – w. Herbert Kretzmer m. Charles Aznavour "Southern Nights"
1974_in_music
1980 studio album by Neil Sedaka
1980). "Sedaka Not Looking Back". Arts. The Boston Globe. p. 1. Neil Sedaka chart history from Billboard.com Neil Sedaka discography from Sedaka's official
In the Pocket (Neil Sedaka album)
In_the_Pocket_(Neil_Sedaka_album)
1970 song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
"Puppet Man" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It was originally recorded by Sedaka on his 1969 Australian LP Workin' on a Groovy
Puppet_Man_(song)
1994 greatest hits album by Neil Sedaka
album Laughter in the Rain and were incorporated into the US album Sedaka's Back in 1974. Tracks 2, 12, 14, 17 and 20 were originally heard on the UK
Laughter in the Rain: The Best of Neil Sedaka, 1974–1980
Laughter_in_the_Rain:_The_Best_of_Neil_Sedaka,_1974–1980
1973 studio album by Neil Sedaka
Captain & Tennille acknowledged Sedaka's authorship as well as his early-1970s comeback by working the phrase "Sedaka is back" into the song's fadeout. On
The_Tra-La_Days_Are_Over
composed by Neil Sedaka, with lyrics by Sedaka, Howard Greenfield, and Philip Cody. The title of the musical is taken from Sedaka's signature song "Breaking
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (musical)
Breaking_Up_Is_Hard_to_Do_(musical)
1975 single by Andy Williams
"Sad Eyes" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody, introduced on Sedaka's 1974 album release Sedaka's Back. As recorded by Andy Williams for his
Sad_Eyes_(Andy_Williams_song)
American drummer (1917–2005)
1976) With John Sebastian Tarzana Kid (Reprise, 1974) With Neil Sedaka Sedaka's Back (Rocket, 1974) Laughter in the Rain (Polydor, 1974) The Hungry Years
Milt_Holland
1962 single by Neil Sedaka
was backed with an older Sedaka melody, "I Belong To You", from 1959. It was also featured as the first song on the 1963 compilation album Neil Sedaka Sings
Next_Door_to_an_Angel
American male doo-wop vocal group
its first single, "While I Dream", with Sedaka on lead vocals; the song was a local hit in New York. Sedaka and Howard Greenfield wrote much of the group's
The_Tokens
1981 studio album by Mike Love
Looking Back with Love is the debut solo studio album by American musician Mike Love, co-founder of the Beach Boys. It was released on October 8, 1981
Looking_Back_with_Love
1964 studio album by Paul Anka, Sam Cooke and Neil Sedaka
Three Great Guys is a joint album by Paul Anka, Sam Cooke and Neil Sedaka. It was released in February 1964 and included 12 songs with four songs from
3_Great_Guys
Singer who provides vocal harmony on a song
backing vocals by Jermaine Jackson and Michael Jackson. "Bad Blood" by Neil Sedaka, with backing vocals by Elton John. Patti LaBelle on Kanye West's "Roses"
Backing_vocalist
American pop rock duo
paid tribute to Sedaka in the recording when she sang the overdub "Sedaka is back" at the ending. The duo successfully mined the Sedaka songbook a number
Captain_&_Tennille
1967 single by Connie Francis
"My World Is Slipping Away" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield and most notably performed by Connie Francis, who released it as a single
My_World_Is_Slipping_Away
British disco, R&B and soul recording act
known for their covers of Ann Peebles's "I Can't Stand the Rain" and Neil Sedaka's "One Way Ticket", which were big disco hits in 1978 and 1979. The band
Eruption_(British_band)
Regis Philbin & Kelly Ripa Jeff Gordon, Michael Michele, Ingo Rademacher, Back to School Backpacks September 4 Regis Philbin & Kelly Ripa Barbara Walters
List of Live with Regis and Kelly episodes
List_of_Live_with_Regis_and_Kelly_episodes
2026 single by Taylor Swift
"1970s soft pop rock" quality reminiscent of Carole Bayer Sager and Neil Sedaka. The Guardian's Laura Snapes identified the rising chords accompanying the
I_Knew_It,_I_Knew_You
Reporter. Retrieved March 4, 2026. Koseluk, Chris (February 27, 2026). "Neil Sedaka, "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Laughter in the Rain" Singer-Songwriter
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British musician and songwriter (born 1947)
Island in the UK), and signed acts to it—notably Neil Sedaka (John sang background vocals on Sedaka's "Bad Blood") and Kiki Dee, in whom he took a personal
Elton_John
Neologism for 1970s–1980s soft rock music style
Grammy in 1975, for "Love Will Keep Us Together", a song that composer Neil Sedaka acknowledged was inspired in part by a Beach Boys riff. O'Sullivan also
Yacht_rock
Season of television series
performed. Neil Sedaka served as a guest judge this week. Contestants performed two songs each: one from the 1960s and one from the Neil Sedaka discography
American_Idol_season_2
2005 film by Doug Liman
also auditioned for Jane Smith. Once Angelina Jolie was signed, Pitt was back in and the pair was set. John Leguizamo was offered the role of Eddie, but
Mr._&_Mrs._Smith_(2005_film)
Swedish pop group
ABBA. Stig Anderson arranged an English translation of the lyrics by Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody, and they thought this would be a success. However, on 10
ABBA
Canadian philanthropist (born 1966)
star; guest stars have included, Bob Newhart, 2004; Paul Anka, 2005; Neil Sedaka, 2006; Bill Cosby, 2007; Howie Mandel, 2008; Jerry Seinfeld, 2009–10th Anniversary;
Martha_Hart
British-Australian music group
also influenced by the Hollies and Otis Redding. Maurice noted that Neil Sedaka was an early influence, and later the group was "very influenced" by Linda
Bee_Gees
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
the producer Mel Brooks, the singer Neil Diamond and the songwriter Neil Sedaka. Wiseman, Rich (1987). Neil Diamond: Solitary Star. PaperJacks. ISBN 9780770108373
Neil_Diamond
American singer and actress (1937–2025)
lively song. Greenfield urged Sedaka to sing a song they had written that morning with the Shepherd Sisters in mind. Sedaka protested that Francis would
Connie_Francis
Group of music publishers and songwriters in New York City
which was centered on the Brill Building. Brill Building songwriter Neil Sedaka described his employer as being a natural outgrowth of Tin Pan Alley, in
Tin_Pan_Alley
English musician (born 1945)
cutting room in London, where Sedaka's album was being mastered, hoping Apple would release it. Months later Apple wrote back to reject the song, saying
Eric_Stewart
1981 single by Stars on 45
version) "Cathy's Clown" (Everly, Everly) "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" (Sedaka, Greenfield - omitted on the US version) "Only the Lonely" (Orbison, Melson)
Stars_on_45_(song)
1966 American film
a mutated, bloodthirsty, and quite deadly jellyfish-man-monster. Neil Sedaka's pop dance song "Do the Jellyfish" is featured on the film's soundtrack
Sting_of_Death
number one with his first charting single, "Roses Are Red (My Love)". Neil Sedaka, Little Eva, and Tommy Roe all topped the chart for the first time in August
List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1962
List_of_Billboard_Hot_100_number_ones_of_1962
American lyricist (1939–2014)
Neil", an answer song to her friend Neil Sedaka's "Oh! Carol". Goffin added the words to the tune written by Sedaka and Howard Greenfield, who both worked
Gerry_Goffin
British singer (born 1936)
Olivia Newton-John, Cliff Richard, Smokey Robinson, Kenny Rogers, Neil Sedaka, Ron Sexsmith, Gene Simmons and Dionne Warwick. Engelbert Calling was released
Engelbert Humperdinck (singer)
Engelbert_Humperdinck_(singer)
American vocal duo (1965–1983)
album still had a positive critical reception. The Carpenters toured with Sedaka during 1975, but critics found the latter's performances to be more professional
The_Carpenters
American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
the producer Mel Brooks, the singer Neil Diamond and the songwriter Neil Sedaka." Page, Myra; Baker, Christina Looper (1996). In a Generous Spirit: A First-Person
Arthur_Miller
American actress and pin-up girl (1916–1973)
few months following her death, Grable was memorialized in song by Neil Sedaka on a track from his 1974 LP Laughter in the Rain. Nose art featuring her
Betty_Grable
2020 horror film
Libby goes to the kitchen, and she hears loud, sexual moaning and runs back to her bed. John stands in her doorway while Libby pretends to be asleep
What_Lies_Below_(film)
American rock band
2016 inductees: Barbra Streisand, The Grass Roots, Barry Manilow, Neil Sedaka, The Association, Dion, The Lettermen, Paul Revere and the Raiders, The
The_Grass_Roots
Song made in response to another song
the line. "Oh Neil!" was Carole King's response to Neil Sedaka's "Oh! Carol" (1959); Sedaka and King were both co-workers and friends since high school
Answer_song
Recordings by American singer and actor
Soldier Boy David Jones, Theodore Williams Jr. 1960 Elvis Is Back! Solitaire Neil Sedaka, Phil Cody 1976 From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis Tennessee
List of songs recorded by Elvis Presley
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Elvis_Presley
American singer, actor and producer (born 1978)
viewer's choice. While noted for his performance of ballads, such as Neil Sedaka's "Solitaire", his upbeat performances, including the Foundations' "Build
Clay_Aiken
American guitarist
recordings, including work with Joe Cocker, White Lion, Poison, Mr. Big, Neil Sedaka, Yvonne Elliman, Charlie Sexton, Eric Carmen, Art Garfunkel, Leo Sayer,
Richie_Zito
McCarthy, 87, journalist (The Washington Post) and peace activist Neil Sedaka, 86, singer ("Breaking Up Is Hard to Do", "Laughter in the Rain") and songwriter
2026 deaths in the United States
2026_deaths_in_the_United_States
Animated TV series
the World (Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield) – 3:01 Sneaky Pete (Rudy Clark, J.R. Bailey, and K. Williams) – 2:45 Marathon Mary (Sedaka and Greenfield)
Harlem Globetrotters (TV series)
Harlem_Globetrotters_(TV_series)
2016 film by Tim Miller
of "It Was a Very Good Year" in the script, but it was changed to Neil Sedaka's "Calendar Girl" during editing. A soundtrack album featuring Holkenborg's
Deadpool_(film)
released their first studio album in four years, Red Asphalt. 27 – Neil Sedaka died at the age of 86. Bruno Mars released his first solo studio album in
2026_in_American_music
for the closing theme, both by Shigeaki Saegusa. Songs composed by Neil Sedaka were adapted for the series Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. These included the
List of Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam episodes
List_of_Mobile_Suit_Zeta_Gundam_episodes
2014 horror film directed by Jon Watts
Gods of Fire – "The Long Walk" Matt Veligdan – "Sonata La Squarzona" Neil Sedaka – "King of Clowns" Matt Veligdan – "Hardship" Nirvana – "Everybody Loves
Clown_(film)
1978 studio album by Captain & Tennille
(Mark Safan) (2:49) "You Never Done It Like That" (Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka) (3:19) "Dixie Hummingbird" (Ray Stevens) (3:59) "You Need a Woman Tonight"
Dream (Captain & Tennille album)
Dream_(Captain_&_Tennille_album)
Ranking of recorded music
Holmes 12 "Cars" Gary Numan 13 "Cruisin" Smokey Robinson 14 "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl" The Spinners 15 "Lost in Love" Air Supply 16 "Little
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1980
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1980
English art rock band
recognition on their own merits. Gouldman—who by 1972 was back at Strawberry Studios—said: It was Neil Sedaka's success that did it, I think. We'd just been accepting
10cc
Ranking of recorded music
"Young Hearts Run Free" Candi Staton 91 "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" Neil Sedaka 92 "Money Honey" Bay City Rollers 93 "Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1976
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1976
1972 single by Cher
single released from the album Foxy Lady. The song was written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It hit number 46 on the Billboard Hot 100, and number
Don't_Hide_Your_Love
Album by Time Life
Sad Sweet Dreamer – Sweet Sensation – 3:22 Laughter in the Rain – Neil Sedaka – 2:48 Rockin' Chair – Gwen McCrae – 3:19 Just Don't Want To Be Lonely –
Sounds of the Seventies (Time-Life Music)
Sounds_of_the_Seventies_(Time-Life_Music)
American actress (born 1956)
ProQuest 2956041732. March 13 birthdays: Drummer Roy Haynes is 99. Singer Neil Sedaka is 85. Singer Candi Staton is 84. Actor William H. Macy is 74. Comedian
Dana_Delany
Indian music director and composer (born 1955)
1967) and "Aye Dil Laya Hai Bahaar" (Kya Kehna, 2000) inspired by Neil Sedaka's 1959 single "Oh! Carol". In 2008, the Bombay High Court obligated the Roshan
Rajesh_Roshan
English singer and songwriter (born 1992)
troupe's 2007 production of Oh! Carol, a musical featuring the music of Neil Sedaka. Before entering the musical theatre, they had been in jazz bands. While
Sam_Smith
1998 film by Jason Bloom
spec script by Marc Sedaka for $125,000 against $300,000 beating out a bid by 20th Century Fox. The film was written by Marc Sedaka and Steven Bloom. Kevin
Overnight_Delivery
American singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1942)
Carol" became a top-10 hit for her ex-boyfriend from high school, Neil Sedaka, who had named the song after her. The success of the record convinced her
Carole_King
American R&B group
Birthday Sweet Sixteen" – Neil Sedaka, 1961 "The Loco-Motion" – Little Eva, 1962 "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" – Neil Sedaka, 1962 "Keep Your Hands Off My
The_Cookies
1971 song by Gilbert O'Sullivan
21-year-old wrote it, but for me it was just one song I had written.” Neil Sedaka stated when he covered the song in 2020 that he wished that he himself had
Alone_Again_(Naturally)
English record producer (1926–2016)
worked with include the singers Celine Dion, Kenny Rogers, Yoshiki, and Neil Sedaka, the guitarists Jeff Beck, John McLaughlin,[citation needed] and John Williams
George_Martin
1959 single by Bobby Darin
by other singers. In addition to Darin's vocal, the song features Neil Sedaka on piano. While recording it, Darin decided to stretch out some chord changes
Dream_Lover
American songwriter (1940–2023)
a cantor. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School alongside Neil Sedaka, and was a member of the All-City Choir alongside Neil Diamond and Barbra
Bob_Feldman
Dennis Wilson Gregg Jakobson Karen Lamm 1977c. 1977 L.A. (Light Album) 1979 "Back Home" Brian Wilson Bob Norberg 1975–1976 15 Big Ones 1976 "The Baker Man"
List of songs recorded by the Beach Boys
List_of_songs_recorded_by_the_Beach_Boys
Recordings by American singer
Records. 2001. Dead Ringer (Liner notes). Epic Records. 1981. If I Could Turn Back Time: Cher's Greatest Hits (Liner notes). Geffen Records. 1999. Foxy Lady
List of songs recorded by Cher
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Cher
American singer and songwriter (1940–2006)
Love" had been planned for and recorded by Neil Sedaka, but RCA refused to release it because Sedaka had recorded the song outside RCA Victor in violation
Gene_Pitney
1968 single by the Beach Boys
solo artist (in 1996, 2016, and 2017). The song was an influence on Neil Sedaka's "Love Will Keep Us Together" (1973), Eric Carmen's "She Did It" (1977)
Do It Again (The Beach Boys song)
Do_It_Again_(The_Beach_Boys_song)
British musician (born 1941)
Back to Me" 1972 "Needles and Pins" (re-recording) "When You Walk in the Room"/ "Come On Back to Me" "Solitaire" (originally recorded by Neil Sedaka)
Mike_Pender
Ligertwood era) Leo Sayer Boz Scaggs Seals & Crofts John Sebastian Neil Sedaka Michael Sembello Carly Simon Spandau Ballet Starbuck Steely Dan Steve Miller
List_of_yacht_rock_artists
American rock musician (1947–2025)
Public Life by Eddie Schwartz (1984) – Solo guitar Come See About Me by Neil Sedaka (1984) – Guitar on Cathy's Clown True Colors by Cyndi Lauper (1986) – Guitar
Rick_Derringer
1964 studio album by Millie Small
front and back of the album, Millie is called "the Blue Beat Girl". Ernest Ranglin is credited for the accompaniment and direction. The back of the album
My_Boy_Lollipop_(album)
American record label
Mingus, Perry Como, Harry Belafonte, Lena Horne, Della Reese, and Neil Sedaka. In 1969, RCA sold the building to the City College of New York, which occupied
RCA_Records
English Guitarist (born 1941)
music first came as a child, when his older brother, Frank, would bring back records from the United States while in the Navy: First of all he'd bring
John_McNally_(musician)
2016 studio album by Yuko Suzuhana
4:58 5. "Remains" Kurousa-P Kurauchi 4:14 6. "Senaka Awase" ((背中合わせ; "Back to Back")) Suzuhana Jin Nakamura 4:40 7. "Eisei no Cradle -Piano Solo-" (Eisei
Cradle_of_Eternity
twice on Stars in Their Eyes. The first was along with "If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher in the third episode of the first series. Episode 5 (18 April
List of Stars in Their Eyes episodes
List_of_Stars_in_Their_Eyes_episodes
Masculine given name of Gaelic origin
Roberts (disambiguation), several people Neil Rowe, Barbadian politician Neil Sedaka (1939–2026), American singer, songwriter and pianist Neil Simon (1927–2018)
Neil
Canadian and American record producer and songwriter (born 1949)
Ringo Starr (1974) Teaser – Tommy Bolin (1975) The Hungry Years – Neil Sedaka (1975) Kim Carnes – Kim Carnes (1975) Extra Texture (Read All About It)
David_Foster
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