Paul Anka

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actor composer human singer songwriter

Paul Anka is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actor best known for pop hits like "Diana" and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" and for writing songs for artists such as Frank Sinatra.

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Label Occurrences
Paul Anka canonical 36
Paul Albert Anka 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf actor ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
adaptedFrom Comme d’habitude ⓘ
birthName Paul Anka self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paul Albert Anka
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1941-07-30 ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Lebanese ⓘ
father Andrew Emile Anka ⓘ
genre adult contemporary ⓘ
pop ⓘ
hasChild Amanda Anka ⓘ
instrument piano ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
French ⓘ
mother Camelia Tannis ⓘ
name Paul Anka self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame ⓘ
notableAlbum Classic Songs, My Way ⓘ
Diana ⓘ
Paul Anka (1958 album) ⓘ
Rock Swings ⓘ
notableAward Juno Award ⓘ
notableWork Diana ⓘ
Lonely Boy ⓘ
"My Way" ⓘ
surface form: My Way

Puppy Love ⓘ
Put Your Head on My Shoulder ⓘ
She’s a Lady ⓘ
You Are My Destiny ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
performedBy Frank Sinatra ⓘ
placeOfBirth Ottawa ⓘ
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
residence United States of America ⓘ
spouse Anna Anka ⓘ
Anne de Zogheb ⓘ
wroteLyricsFor "My Way" ⓘ
surface form: My Way
wroteSongFor Buddy Holly ⓘ
Celine Dion ⓘ
Frank Sinatra ⓘ
Michael Jackson ⓘ
Sammy Davis Jr. ⓘ
Tom Jones ⓘ
yearsActive 1950s–present ⓘ

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The Tonight Show → themeMusicComposer → Paul Anka ⓘ
Hello → hasCoverVersionBy → Paul Anka ⓘ
subject surface form: Hello (Lionel Richie song)
The Longest Day → castMember → Paul Anka ⓘ
Paul Anka → name → Paul Anka self-link ⓘ
Paul Anka → birthName → Paul Anka self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Albert Anka
"My Way" → originalLyricist → Paul Anka ⓘ
subject surface form: My Way (Sid Vicious version)
"My Way" by Claude François and Jacques Revaux → lyricist → Paul Anka ⓘ
subject surface form: "My Way"
"My Way" by Claude François and Jacques Revaux → hasEnglishLyricAdapter → Paul Anka ⓘ
subject surface form: "My Way"
ABC-Paramount → notableArtist → Paul Anka ⓘ
Baker Knight → wroteSongFor → Paul Anka ⓘ
Fame Studios, Muscle Shoals → recordedWithArtist → Paul Anka ⓘ
subject surface form: FAME Studios
Rick Hall → producedFor → Paul Anka ⓘ
Francesca Nora Bateman → grandfather → Paul Anka ⓘ
Amanda Anka → father → Paul Anka ⓘ
Amanda Anka → notableRelative → Paul Anka ⓘ
Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award → notableRecipient → Paul Anka ⓘ
She’s a Lady → writer → Paul Anka ⓘ
She’s a Lady → composer → Paul Anka ⓘ
She’s a Lady → lyricsBy → Paul Anka ⓘ
She’s a Lady → hasSongwriterCredit → Paul Anka ⓘ
She’s a Lady → hasNotableCover → Paul Anka ⓘ
Comme d’habitude → adaptationLyricist → Paul Anka ⓘ
Paul Anka (1958 album) → name → Paul Anka ⓘ
Paul Anka (1958 album) → artist → Paul Anka ⓘ
Paul Anka (1958 album) → performer → Paul Anka ⓘ
Paul Anka (1958 album) → creditedTo → Paul Anka ⓘ
Paul Anka (1958 album) → hasTrackPerformer → Paul Anka ⓘ
Rock Swings → artist → Paul Anka ⓘ
Rock Swings → performer → Paul Anka ⓘ
Rock Swings → notableWorkOf → Paul Anka ⓘ
Classic Songs, My Way → artist → Paul Anka ⓘ
Classic Songs, My Way → performer → Paul Anka ⓘ
Classic Songs, My Way → hasContributor → Paul Anka ⓘ
Classic Songs, My Way → isInDiscographyOf → Paul Anka ⓘ
Anne de Zogheb → spouse → Paul Anka ⓘ
Anna Anka → spouse → Paul Anka ⓘ
Andrew Emile Anka → childOf → Paul Anka ⓘ