{"id":30011,"date":"2026-02-28T01:21:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T01:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=30011"},"modified":"2026-02-28T01:21:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T01:21:46","slug":"_-neil-sedaka-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/_-neil-sedaka-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"_ Neil Sedaka Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Alice in Wonderland (1963)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">All the Words in the World<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">(Is This the Way to) Amarillo <em>(written for Tony Christie)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Another Sleepless Night<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Answer Lies Within<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Answer to My Prayer<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Bad Blood (1975) <em>(#1 hit, featured Elton John)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Bad Girl (1963)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Beautiful You<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (1962 &amp; re-recorded as ballad 1975) <em>(#1)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Calendar Girl (1960)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Closest Thing to Heaven<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Come Back, Joe <em>(Linc-Tones era)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Crying My Heart Out for You<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Diary (1958)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Don&#8217;t Go <em>(Linc-Tones era)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Don&#8217;t Hide Your Love <em>(written for Cher)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Dreamer (1963)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Fallin&#8217; <em>(written for Connie Francis)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Going Home to Mary Lou<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen (1961)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Hungry Years (1975)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">I Go Ape (1959)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">I Hope He Breaks Your Heart<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">I Love My Baby <em>(Linc-Tones era)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">I Must Be Dreaming<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">I&#8217;m a Song (Sing Me) (1971)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Immigrant (1975)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">It Hurts to Be in Love <em>(recorded by Gene Pitney, 1964)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">King of Clowns (1962)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Laura Lee <em>(early solo single)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Laughter in the Rain (1974) <em>(#1)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Let the People Talk<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Let&#8217;s Go Steady Again (1963)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Little Devil (1961)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Lonely Night (Angel Face) <em>(also recorded by Captain &amp; Tennille)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Love in the Shadows (1976)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Love Will Keep Us Together <em>(written for Captain &amp; Tennille, #1)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Make the Music Play <em>(recorded by Frankie Valli)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Next Door to an Angel (1962)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Oh! Carol (1959)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Oh, Delilah! <em>(early single)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">One More Ride on the Merry-Go-Round <em>(written for Peggy Lee)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">One Way Ticket<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Our Last Song Together <em>(final Sedaka\/Greenfield collaboration)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Pictures from the Past (1965)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Puppet Man <em>(recorded by 5th Dimension and Tom Jones)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Rainy Jane (1970) <em>(also recorded by Davy Jones)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Ring-a-Rockin&#8217; <em>(early single)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Ring Ring <em>(co-written for ABBA \u2014 their first international hit)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Rosemary Blue<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Run, Samson, Run (1960)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Should&#8217;ve Never Let You Go <em>(duet with daughter Dara Sedaka, 1980)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Silent Movies<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Solitaire <em>(recorded by Carpenters, Andy Williams, and Clay Aiken)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Star-Crossed Lovers (1969)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Stairway to Heaven (1960)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Stupid Cupid <em>(written for Connie Francis, 1958)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Sunny (1964)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Superbird<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Sweet Little You (1961)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The Waterbug (1968)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">We Can Make It If We Try<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">We Had a Good Thing Goin&#8217; <em>(written for The Cyrkle)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">When Love Comes Knocking (At Your Door) <em>(written for The Monkees)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Where the Boys Are <em>(written for Connie Francis)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">While I Dream <em>(Linc-Tones era)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Workin&#8217; on a Groovy Thing <em>(recorded by The Cyrkle and 5th Dimension)<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The World Through a Tear (1965)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">You Mean Everything to Me (1960)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">You Never Done It Like That<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">You Gotta Make Your Own Sunshine<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alice in Wonderland (1963) All the Words in the World (Is This the Way to) Amarillo (written for Tony Christie) Another Sleepless Night The Answer Lies Within The Answer to My Prayer Bad Blood (1975) (#1 hit, featured Elton John) Bad Girl (1963) Beautiful You Breaking Up Is Hard to &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/_-neil-sedaka-songs\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">_ Neil Sedaka Songs<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neil-sedaka"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30012,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30011\/revisions\/30012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}