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Paul Anka Sings His Big 15: ABC Paramount CD, LP 4 — 1961 Paul Anka Sings His Big 15, Vol. 2: ABC Paramount LP 72 — 1962 Paul Anka Sings His Big 15, Vol. 3: ABC Paramount LP — — 1962 Diana: ABC Paramount CD, LP — — 1963 Paul Anka's 21 Golden Hits: RCA Victor CD, LP 65 — 1969 Diana: Paul Anka Sings His Greatest Hits: RCA Victor LP ...
Anka’ (1974) Diana: Paul Anka Sings His Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Paul Anka , released in 1969 by RCA International (Camden) Records.
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.
The Paul Anka song “Diana” was reportedly inspired by a girl that Anka met and developed a crush on. In the song, the speaker falls in love with the older girl, and Anka wrote and arranged the ...
"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.
It was 1957 -- sixty years ago -- when a 16-year-old Paul Anka used an uncle's gift of $100 to travel to New York City. He auditioned for ABC's Dan Costa. By 1958, he was a star.
Puppy Love (Paul Anka song) Put Your Head on My Shoulder (song) S. She's a Lady; T. Teddy (song) This Is It (Michael Jackson song) This Is Your Song (Don Goodwin song)
Allmusic gave the compilation 4.5 stars out of 5 and said, "Not many artists can claim a 20-year run of hits, much less be credited with writing the majority of them as well, but Paul Anka can." [ 1 ]