REMINISCING ... NEIL SEDAKA

 

In 1956 Arthur Rubinstein selected Neil Sedaka as the best classical pianist in New York City.

 

Neil dedicated his song The lmmigrant (Rocket 40370)to John Lennon who, at the time, was fighting deportation from the United States'

 

In his youth Neil Sedaka once wrote a song a day for one year.

 

Neil Sedaka and his co-writer Howard Greenfield wrote the score for the 1960 movie where The Boys Are in which Connie Francis made her film debut.

 

In 1969 Neil Sedaka played a rock star named Bob in the little-known movie Playgirl Killer AKA (Decoy For Terror). Sedaka sang Love Keeps Getting Stronger Every Day in the 1978 film Somebody Killed Her Husband.