#Sedaka

Neil Sedaka, the veteran pop singer-songwriter who penned some of the most enduring hits of the 1960s and early 1970s, has died.

David Pogue looks back at the career of singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, whose Top 10 hits included such classics as " Oh, Carol," " Calendar Girl," " Breaking Up Is Hard To Do," and " Laughter in the Rain.

Neil Sedaka, the prominent singer-songwriter whose string of hits in the 1960s and '70s included "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died, a representative confirmed to CBS News on Friday.

American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, who wrote hits through the 1950's and 60's, including Oh!

Neil Sedaka, one of pop's most enduring songwriters whose career extended from after World War II to the countercultural days of Elton John, has died, his family said Friday.