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Neil Sedaka · 1974

Neil Sedaka

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

October 7, 1974Single Release⭐⭐⭐

Description

Neil Sedaka released the single “Laughter in the Rain.” The song later became a major hit for him and reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in February 1975.

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