Neil Sedaka - Oh! Carol (audio) Access

This guide covers the history, creation, and cultural impact of the 1959 hit song by American singer, songwriter, and pianist Neil Sedaka . 1. The Story Behind the Song

: The high-pitched falsetto harmonies were provided by The Kittens , a girl trio Al Nevins brought in after feeling the original recording was "missing something". Neil Sedaka - Oh! Carol (Audio)

: A defining element of the track is Sedaka's spoken recitation of the lyrics during the second verse. This guide covers the history, creation, and cultural