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Sedaka had a substantial hit in 1975 with a drastically re-arranged version of the Greenfield/Sedaka composition "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do". As well, a re-release of the Greenfield/Sedaka song "Is This The Way To Amarillo" (originally a UK hit for Tony Christie in 1971) became the UK's best-selling
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Sedaka began working with other lyricists in 1970 (most prominently Phil Cody, who wrote most of the songs for Sedaka's 1970s comeback), though he and Greenfield still occasionally worked together after this time. Sedaka and Greenfield were increasingly argumentative near the end of their
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As Sedaka's promotional and touring commitments began taking up more and more of his time, Kirshner encouraged Greenfield to collaborate with other Aldon writers. Beginning in 1960, Greenfield began a regular collaboration with
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with cabaret singer Tory Damon (September 29, 1939 – March 30, 1986) from the early 1960s until his death; the two lived together in an apartment on East 63rd Street in Manhattan before moving to California in 1966.
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Sedaka and Greenfield also continued to work together as Sedaka's schedule allowed. After Sedaka's singing career cooled in 1963, they kept writing hits for other artists, including
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as songwriters, which had offices at 1650 Broadway in New York. (The company later moved to the Brill Building.) In their first year there, Greenfield and Sedaka wrote material for
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Greenfield moved to Los Angeles in 1966, but still continued to collaborate with Sedaka and Keller, both of whom moved to California within a year or two of Greenfield.
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in 1962. The collaboration came about when, on a whim, two Aldon songwriting partnerships decided to switch partners for a day—
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Pye Records no. 7N.15300/45.XX.1300-A, crediting authorship of song to Sedaka and Greenfield, as shown on YouTube upload
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from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s, and near-simultaneous (and equally successful) songwriting partnerships with
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collaboration and ended their songwriting partnership in 1973. Their last collaboration, appropriately named "
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Greenfield also collaborated with other Aldon songwriters, including Helen Miller, with whom he co-wrote "
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Successful Greenfield/Keller collaborations included two consecutive US #1 hits for Connie Francis, "
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as a solo artist, he and Greenfield composed a string of hits for Sedaka to record – among them "
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Their first recorded compositions took up both sides of the 1956 non-charting debut single by
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recording a novelty record called "The Invasion" as Buchanan and Greenfield in 1964.
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Always Magic in the Air: The Bomp and Brilliance of the Brill Building Era
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As well, Greenfield's one and only collaboration with Aldon songwriter
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Sedaka and Greenfield would reunite in the late 1970s for Sedaka's
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He also co-wrote numerous other top 10 hits for Sedaka (including "
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Greenfield died in Los Angeles in 1986 from complications from
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Greenfield co-wrote four songs that reached #1 on the US
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In 1958, Greenfield and Sedaka signed to Al Nevins and
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Greenfield, at far right, at the 1962 BMI Awards
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Everybody's Somebody's Fool
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Love Will Keep Us Together
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Oh! Carol
Stairway to Heaven
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Little Devil
Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen
Next Door to an Angel
Where The Boys Are
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