Neil Sedaka, Two-Era Pop Icon, Dies at 86
Neil Sedaka, the buoyant singer, pianist and songwriter behind 1950s hits like Oh! Carol and a 1970s comeback with Laughter in the Rain and Love Will Keep Us Together, has died at 86.
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Neil Sedaka, Pop Songwriting Legend, Dies at 86
Neil Sedaka, the singer‑songwriter behind hits such as Oh! Carol, Calendar Girl and Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, died aged 86 in Los Angeles, closing a six‑decade career that also included writing songs for other artists and influencing peers like Elton John; a child prodigy who formed a long‑running partnership with Howard Greenfield, Sedaka continued touring and recording after early fame, with his family confirming the death and no cause disclosed.