In the 1970s, Elvis Presley began covering “My Way,” a song Paul Anka wrote for Frank Sinatra. Anka saw Sinatra’s version of the song as defiant, and he didn’t think Elvis was capable of striking this ...
Elvis Presley was not meant to sing Frank Sinatra’s “My Way.” The famous writer of the song said as much. There’s a good reason why Elvis’ “My Way” has been left in the dust — and it has nothing to do ...
One of the most popular songs of all time is Frank Sinatra‘s “My Way”. For decades, people across generations have enjoyed this Sinatra classic thanks to the motivating message and epically melodic ...
Paul Anka was only 25 when he wrote Frank Sinatra’s signature song, My Way, in the late 1960s.
“My Way”—A song summing up the life of a decorated man in less than five minutes. It is a modern epic, an expose of success, and an awe-inspiring anthem of life’s choices and their consequences. It is ...
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 ...
Paul Anka is weighing in on the rumor about Frank Sinatra that’s been swinging around Hollywood for decades. The singer, 84, who penned the English lyrics to Sinatra’s iconic "My Way," is the focus of ...
In the late 1960s, Bowie was going through some tough setbacks as a new artist, with a low-selling debut album and several failed bands. He stretched his expertise into songwriting, composing new ...