#Music Legacy
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🇺🇸 From the archives: Neil Sedaka on writing a hit song
[USA]
Neil Sedaka, the singer and songwriter behind such hits as "Breaking Up is Hard to Do," "Calendar Girl," and "Love Will Keep Us Together," died on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at age 86. In this 2020 "Sunday...
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🇬🇧 Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died
[United Kingdom]
American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died aged 86.
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🇺🇸 Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, Dies at 86
[USA]
With a genius for melody and keen commercial instincts, he sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the late 1950s and early ’60s, and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.
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🇺🇸 Neil Sedaka, “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Laughter in the Rain” Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 86
[USA]
The Brooklynite's esteemed body of work also includes "Calendar Girl," "Oh! Carol," "Love Will Keep Us Together," "Where the Boys Are," "Bad Blood" and "Solitaire."
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🇺🇸 Willie Colón, Trailblazing Salsa Musician, Dies at 75
[USA]
“While we grieve his absence, we also rejoice in the timeless gift of his music and the cherished memories he created that will live on forever," his family shared in a statement.
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🇺🇸 50 years later, the Eagles' greatest hits still soar
[USA]
Fifty years ago, the Eagles released their first "Greatest Hits" album, which became the best-selling of all time. The legendary rock band still performs to sold-out crowds today. Don Henley talks to ...
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🇺🇸 Sean Ono Lennon on the legacy of John & Yoko
[USA]
The music of The Beatles, and of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, is timeless. And yet, musician, songwriter and producer Sean Ono Lennon says he feels a responsibility to promote his parents' legacy, by rem...
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🇺🇸 Passage: In memoriam
[USA]
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including Jamaican singer-songwriter Jimmy Cliff.
Related: #Cultural Impact, #Memorial Tributes