1994
Label: Marginal Records - CDBAR 124 • Format: CD Compilation • Country: Belgium • Genre: Pop • Style: Rock & Roll, Ballad

By the time he The World Through A Tear - Neil Sedaka - Boppin Sedaka - Hits And Rarities (CD) nine, he had already begun his intensive classical piano training at the prestigious Juilliard School of The World Through A Tear - Neil Sedaka - Boppin Sedaka - Hits And Rarities (CD) attending both the Preparatory School and the College.

At this time, he would form the Doo-Wop group The Tokens, in which they would record two singles that would go on to be regional hits. Aldon Music would go on to sign Neil Diamond, Carole King, and Paul Simon among many others, and they became the center of the pop world.

As a result of these hits, Sedaka was able to sign a contract with RCA Victor as a writer and performer of his own material. It became very hard for most male solo artists to continue to pursue their career The World Through A Tear - Neil Sedaka - Boppin Sedaka - Hits And Rarities (CD) music. These albums caught the attention of Elton John, who was riding the wave of his own tremendous success.

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Sell on Amazon. Image Unavailable Image not available for Color:. Hits Around the World. See all 4 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions Price. Audio CD, June 10, "Please retry". Register a free business account. No synopsis available. Amazon's Neil Sedaka Store Music. Customer reviews. How does Amazon calculate star ratings? The model takes into account factors including the age of a rating, whether the ratings are from verified purchasers, and factors that establish reviewer trustworthiness.

Top Reviews Most recent Top Reviews. There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later. Verified Purchase. They just don't make records as spiffily or joyously as this anymore, and great credit is due to Sedaka's artful co-conspirators from the Brill Building: songwriter Howard Greenfield, the crafty production team of Al Nevins Albert Tepper with Don Kirshner, and funky bandleader Stan Applebaum.

Sedaka and his rocking contemporaries Wanda Jackson and Connie Francis what a cool trio they'd make all have recorded "Stupid Cupid," and all speculatively made recordings for foreign markets: Iconic Connie made singles, and full albums, from America in just about every civilized language, and Queen Wanda tackled phonetic German, Dutch and Japanese for hits she intrepidly laid down onsite in Cologne.

Sedaka's translated covers of his American hits are more unfamiliar, and they're quite a treat because the charts are not note-for-note replicas but varied according to market tastes "Happy birthday, sweet sixteen" in Spanish is augmented with spicy Latin percussion, The World Through A Tear - Neil Sedaka - Boppin Sedaka - Hits And Rarities (CD).

His Spanish tracks work best, since "Calendar girl" really needs no translation with its catchy countdown of the months. And I'm happy to report that "Come-a come-a down" doesn't suffer in translation since breaking up IS hard to do whether in Spanish or in Brooklynese. Drinking Hanging Out In Love. Introspection Late Night Partying. Rainy Day Relaxation Road Trip. Romantic Evening Sex All Themes. Features Interviews Lists.

Streams Videos All Posts. Stream or buy on:. Release Date October 26, Track Listing - Disc 1. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do. Neil Sedaka. King of Clowns. Stairway to Heaven. You Mean Everything to Me. Calendar Girl. Little Devil. Sweet Little You.

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