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Allan Kozinn

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Author and music critic, formerly for the NYT, now for fine publications everywhere.... Co-author of "The McCartney Legacy Vol. 1 1969-1973," out 12/13/22.
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‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’ by Paul McCartney Review: Melody and Memory

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By Allan Kozinn
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
The ex-Beatle’s new album is a collection of characteristically fresh and tuneful songwriting, mixing reflections on his Liverpool days with more contemporary-minded material. Paul McCartney Mary McCartney Since he released his last album, “McCartney III,” at the end of 2020, Paul McCartney has not strayed far from the limelight.
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Singer Neil Sedaka, songwriter of dozens of hits, dies at 86

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By Allan Kozinn
| Detroit News Verified
CELEBRITIES Allan Kozinn Washington Post Updated Feb. 28, 2026, 7:01 a.m. ET View Comments Neil Sedaka, the buoyantly up-tempo singer, pianist and songwriter who sidestepped a promising classical career in the 1950s to write and perform pop hits such as “Oh! Carol” and “Calendar Girl,” and who made a comeback in the 1970s with the soft-rock standards “Laughter in the Rain” and “Love Will Keep Us Together,” has died. He was 86.
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Neil Sedaka, singer, pianist and songwriter has died at age 86

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By Allan Kozinn
| The Stony Plain Reporter Verified
By 1963, his record sales had swelled to more than 25 million, about half his lifetime sales of more than 50 million • Singer Neil Sedaka performing with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in May 2008. He passed away this week.
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