From the archives: Neil Sedaka on writing successful track From the archives: Neil Sedaka on writing successful track

From the archives: Neil Sedaka on writing successful track

Neil Sedaka, the singer and songwriter behind such hits as “Breaking Up is Onerous to Do,” “Calendar Woman,” and “Love Will Maintain Us Collectively,” died on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at age 86. On this 2020 “Sunday Morning” story, David Pogue talked with Sedaka – in addition to Valerie Simpson (of Ashford & Simpson), creator John Seabrook, and producer Oak Felder – in regards to the components that go into writing successful track.

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