Paul Anka

May 29, 2024 · Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, NJ Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, NJ

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Paul Anka, born in Ottawa, achieved fame as a teen idol in the late '50s with hits like "Diana" and "Lonely Boy." He transitioned to adult audiences, penning hits like "My Way" for Sinatra and Tom Jones' "She's a Lady." Achievements include hosting TV shows, acting, and songwriting. Collaborating with artists like Odia Coates, he later released notable duet albums with stars such as Michael Bublé and Celine Dion. Anka's influence spans decades, highlighted by a career both in the spotlight and behind the scenes as a songwriter and music icon.