Paul Anka

Born: Jul 30, 1941 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Styles: Early Pop/Rock, Teen Idol, Brill Building Pop, AM Pop, Pop/Rock, Soft Rock
Biography: One of the biggest teen idols of the late '50s, Paul Anka moved to the adult sphere several years later and became a successful performer, songwriter, music businessman, and recording artist, remaining so well into the new millennium. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, in 1941 to parents of Lebanese Christian ...Read full biography
A Body of Work
Released: 1998
Label: Sbme Special Mkts.
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Given the most confusing title for an album of newly recorded material since John Prine's The Missing Years, Paul Anka's A Body of Work, despite a name that makes it sound like a compilation, is actually ...Read full review
Classic Songs: My Way
Released: 2007
Label: Universal
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Paul Anka's Rock Swings was one of the best albums of its type, that being the sort where a swinging singer reimagines a set of contemporary songs in a radically different setting. There were far more ...Read full review
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