Neil Sedaka

[Jimenez]

Neil Sedaka, Legendary Singer-Songwriter Behind ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,’ ‘Bad Blood’ and ‘Love Will Keep Us Together,’ Dies at 86

Neil Sedaka, legendary singer-songwriter behind hits like 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do' 'Bad Blood,' 'Laughter in the Rain' and 'Calendar Girl,' has died. He was 86.

variety.com

Dead

 

[Cucking Funt]

Surprised that people haven't picked up more on this. One of the great singer/songwriters to have come out of the Brill Building.

Fun fact: when he made his comeback in the early 70s with the albums 'Solitaire' and 'The Tra-La Days are Over', his backing band were 10cc.

Not many people know that.

 

[Stirlingsays]

Talented.

 

[Midlands Eagle]

Fun fact: when he made his comeback in the early 70s with the albums 'Solitaire' and 'The Tra-La Days are Over', his backing band were 10cc.

Not many people know that.

Even more interesting is how 10cc got their name

 

[beak]

Even more interesting is how 10cc got their name

* big reveal coming i'm agog*

 

[Cucking Funt]

Even more interesting is how 10cc got their name

I think that's an apocryphal story. The version that the band are sticking to is that Jonathan King saw the name in lights in a dream. Having researched this extensively, I'm inclined to believe them.

 

[Midlands Eagle]

My understanding is that 9cc is the average amount of sperm that a man ejaculates and the band wanted to go one better

 

[Forest Hillbilly]

I wouldn't want to be ejaculated by Jonathan king to prove the volume. Although , probably, many children have