: To ensure success, Sedaka analyzed the top three singles of the day, studying their melodies and structures to craft the "perfect pop song". 2. Production & Musical Style
: 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)
: The song was written for Sedaka's high school sweetheart and fellow songwriter Carole King (then known as Carol Klein). Sedaka admitted to having a "crush" on her during their brief dating period. : To ensure success, Sedaka analyzed the top