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Neil Sedaka

Acting

Born March 13, 1939 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died February 27, 2026

Biography

Neil Sedaka was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Beginning his music career in 1957, he sold millions of records worldwide and wrote or co-wrote over 500 songs for himself and other artists, collaborating mostly with lyricists Howard Greenfield and Phil Cody.

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Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Grammy Award — Song of the Year · 1977 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Song of the Year · 1976 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Pop Vocal Performance · 1976 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Contemporary Song · 1963 · nominated
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  • Grammy Award — Best Contemporary Song · 1959 · nominated

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