“My Way” is based on a French song called “Comme d’habitude,” which means “As Usual.” “Comme d’habitude” is about a couple falling out of love because their relationship become mundane. In his 2013 ...
A classic anthem of America, released in 1969 captures the spirit of a life lived on one's own terms and it also symbolizes the end of Sinatra's legendary career. It was written from Paul Anka's ...
When Paul Anka wrote “My Way,” he specifically had Sinatra’s vocals, and his intonation, in mind but admitted that he was nervous about writing a song for the crooner. “He’d always tease me, ‘Hey kid, ...
A new doc on the Paul Anka-penned standard premiered at Cannes in May and detailed its origin as an obscure French pop song and its journey to karaoke mainstay Photo by Joan Adlen Photography / Getty ...
French singer-songwriter Yseult had her fill at the Paris Olympics' Closing Ceremony where she performed a stellar rendition of Frank Sinatra's iconic "My Way" in front of the world. But why was the ...
Las Vegas was built on glitter, risk and razzle dazzle and the organizers of this year’s Super Bowl were wise to pay tribute to the man who arguably played the biggest role (besides Benjamin “Bugsy” ...
French singer-songwriter Yseult had her fill at the Paris Olympics' Closing Ceremony where she performed a stellar rendition of Frank Sinatra's iconic "My Way" in front of the world. But why was the ...
Frank Sinatra did not write "My Way," which tells the story of an aging man looking back proudly on his life, but the singer's 1969 cover remains one of his most iconic and beloved songs forty years ...
The accomplishment for Sinatra marks a 58-year gap since his last No. 1 song on the chart, breaking a record previously held ...
Sinatra bookends Billboard chart archives, as he sang on the No. 1 song - "I'll Never Smile Again," billed as by Tommy Dorsey - on the first nationwide sales chart, the National List of Best Selling ...
Frank Sinatra earns his first new No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart in more than half a century with “I’ve Got My ...