EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 4 MIN
Remembering Neil Sedaka, Pop Hitmaker With Roots in the Catskills’ Borscht Belt
from NYS Broadcasters Awards 2024-25 Entries · host Radio Catskill
The Catskills lost not only a rock and roll icon, but a piece of its own history. Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,””Oh! Carol”, “Calendar Girl,”and “Bad Blood” as well as many hits performed by other artists including “Stupid Cupid”and “Love Will Keep Us Together,” died on February 27, 2026. He was 86.Producer: Ronald Kelson
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The Catskills lost not only a rock and roll icon, but a piece of its own history. Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,””Oh! Carol”, “Calendar Girl,”and “Bad Blood” as well as many hits performed by other artists including “Stupid Cupid”and “Love Will Keep Us Together,” died on February 27, 2026. He was 86.Producer: Ronald Kelson
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Remembering Neil Sedaka, Pop Hitmaker With Roots in the Catskills’ Borscht Belt
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