RE: Neil Sedaka

[Eliott Kahn <Elkahn...>]

>"Oh Carol" and "You Mean Everything to Me" were relased as a single in Israel 
>years ago. 

I was making a joke, but it looks like it's on me!

Eliott Kahn 


>The other songs were avaialbe on a Live LP in Australia...don't know if they 
>were ever released anywhere else.
>
>In the 50s and early 60's, it was not unusual for artists to record their 
>hits in varuious languages for release in differnt countries. Neil had many 
>hits 
>records in Italy--as did Paul Anka, The Clovers,etc. Recently I picked up a 2 
>CD of Neil Sadaka's Greatest Italian Hits.
>
>Many Israeli Artists also released recordings in various languages for 
>foreing markets... Hana Ahroni recorded one of her Israeli hits in German and 
>had a 
>#1 hit in Germany.
>
>Hatikavh Music-Home of the Heavy Hits!
>

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