Neil Sedaka
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Neil Sedaka is an American pop singer, pianist, and songwriter best known for a string of hit singles in the late 1950s and 1960s, including "Calendar Girl" and "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Neil Sedaka canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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pop musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Howard Greenfield
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Phil Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-03-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Juilliard School ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Sedaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | popular music ⓘ |
| fullName | Neil Sedaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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rock and roll ⓘ |
| givenName | Neil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Dara Sedaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalRole |
composer
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solo singer ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | Brill Building sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
achieved multiple Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles
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had number-one hit with Breaking Up Is Hard to Do in 1962 ⓘ had number-one hit with Laughter in the Rain in 1975 ⓘ inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| notableSongWrittenForOthers |
Love Will Keep Us Together
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Where the Boys Are NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bad Blood
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Breaking Up Is Hard to Do NERFINISHED ⓘ Calendar Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen NERFINISHED ⓘ Laughter in the Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ Next Door to an Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh! Carol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
pianist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
MCA Records
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RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocket Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| spouse | Lebna Sedaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceType | tenor ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Love Will Keep Us Together