Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits
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Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits is a compilation of twelve of the most popular hits of Neil Sedaka
's tenure with RCA Victor Records.
, the album was released with the Italian title, "Neil Sedaka Canta I Suoi Successi".
Neil Sedaka
Neil Sedaka is an American pop/rock singer, pianist, and composer. His career has spanned nearly 55 years, during which time he has sold millions of records as an artist and has written or co-written over 500 songs for himself and other artists, collaborating mostly with lyricists Howard...
's tenure with RCA Victor Records.
Tracklist
- "Next Door To An Angel" (1962)
- "Oh! CarolOh! Carol"Oh! Carol", sometimes just "Oh Carol" is an international hit written by Neil Sedaka in 1958 about his then-girlfriend, Carol Klein, later to become Carole King. The song was co-written with Howard Greenfield. The song reached #9 in the American charts in 1959. It also earned Sedaka his first #1...
" (1959) - "King of Clowns" (1962)
- "Stairway to HeavenStairway to Heaven (Neil Sedaka song)"Stairway to Heaven" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield from Neil Sedaka's album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits. It became a hit for Sedaka after "Oh! Carol" and in 1960, repeated the performance of the previous single by peaking at number nine on the US...
" (1960) - "Run Samson RunRun Samson Run"Run Samson Run" is song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield and sung by Neil Sedaka. It appears on his album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits. The song was included in Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits ....
" (1960) - "Calendar GirlCalendar Girl (song)"Calendar Girl" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield and was a hit single for Neil Sedaka. It was released in 1961 reaching #4 on the US Billboard chart, making it one of the better-known Sedaka songs alongside "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen" "Oh! Carol", and "Breaking Up Is Hard...
" (1961) - "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (1962)
- "The DiaryThe Diary (song)"The Diary" is a song by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield and is Neil Sedaka's debut single in 1958. It was issued on his 1959 debut solo album Rock with Sedaka on RCA. It was reissued on his 1961 album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits and again in 1963 on the album Neil Sedaka...
" (1958) - "Happy Birthday Sweet SixteenHappy Birthday Sweet Sixteen"Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen" is a pop song released in 1961 by Neil Sedaka. Sedaka wrote the music and performed the song, while the lyrics were written by Howard Greenfield...
" (1961) - "Little DevilLittle Devil"Little Devil" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield and sung by Neil Sedaka. It was the title track of Sedaka's 1961 album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits. It was released in 1961 and became a hit for him reaching #11 in the US Billboard Charts."Little Devil" was...
" (1961) - "Sweet Little You" (1961)
- "You Mean Everything to MeYou Mean Everything to Me (song)"You Mean Everything to Me" is a song written and sung by Neil Sedaka. It was released in 1960. It became a hit in the US reaching #17 on the US Billboard Chart....
" (1960)
Foreign Release
In ItalyItaly
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, the album was released with the Italian title, "Neil Sedaka Canta I Suoi Successi".