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"Diana" is a song written and first performed by Paul Anka, [2] who recorded it in May 1957 at Don Costa’s studio in New York City. Anka stated in his autobiography that the song was inspired by a girl named Diana Ayoub (13 March 1939 – 1 December 2022), [3] whom he had met at his church and community events, and had developed a crush on.
Paul Albert Anka was born in Ottawa, Ontario, to Camelia (née Tannis) and Andrew Emile "Andy" Anka Sr., who owned a restaurant called the Locanda. [2] According to Anka's autobiography, My Way, both of his parents were of Lebanese Christian descent; however, he also states in his autobiography that his ancestors came from Bab Tuma, in Syria.
Diana (Paul Anka song) Do I Love You (Yes in Every Way) Don't Matter to Me; E. ... Puppy Love (Paul Anka song) Put Your Head on My Shoulder (song) S. She's a Lady; T.
American singer Leif Garrett released a cover of the song in 1978, which eventually reached number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. [7] American rapper and singer Doja Cat sampled it in her 2021 song "Freak." Freak's rhythm and tempo is similar to Anka's original version. [8]
Paul Anka in 2019; Michael Jackson in 1996. Michael Jackson ’s death on June 25, 2009, at the age of 50 shocked the world, but the aftermath of the King of Pop’s passing packed an extra punch ...
"You Are My Destiny" is a song written and performed by Paul Anka. It was recorded in September 1957 and released in late fall 1957, reaching number seven on the US Billboard 100 early in 1958, number fourteen on the R&B chart, [1] and number two in Canada. [2] The song was also released in the UK, where it reached number six.
Classic Songs, My Way is a 2007 album by Paul Anka. ... Disc 2 - Classic Songs "Diana" - 2:27 "Don't Gamble with Love" - 2:33 "I Love You Baby" - 2:12
Paul Anka is the 1958 debut album by Canadian singer ... and features Anka's hit single, "Diana". [1] Track listing ... "I've Heard That Song Before" 2:34: 11. "Pity ...