The document provides biographical information about singer and songwriter Paul Anka. It details that he was born in Ottawa, Canada to Lebanese immigrant parents and wrote his famous song 'Diana' at age 16 which launched his successful music career. It lists over 20 of his popular songs from the late 1950s and early 1960s along with their peak chart positions.
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The document provides biographical information about singer and songwriter Paul Anka. It details that he was born in Ottawa, Canada to Lebanese immigrant parents and wrote his famous song 'Diana' at age 16 which launched his successful music career. It lists over 20 of his popular songs from the late 1950s and early 1960s along with their peak chart positions.
The document provides biographical information about singer and songwriter Paul Anka. It details that he was born in Ottawa, Canada to Lebanese immigrant parents and wrote his famous song 'Diana' at age 16 which launched his successful music career. It lists over 20 of his popular songs from the late 1950s and early 1960s along with their peak chart positions.
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The document provides biographical information about singer and songwriter Paul Anka. It details that he was born in Ottawa, Canada to Lebanese immigrant parents and wrote his famous song 'Diana' at age 16 which launched his successful music career. It lists over 20 of his popular songs from the late 1950s and early 1960s along with their peak chart positions.
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Ottawa is the birthplace of Paul Anka, and where he met his 'Diana‘ Ottawa, Ontario - Diana, Lonely Boy, Your Having My Baby, Put your Head on My Shoulder, Puppy Love,, Put, Paul Anka has written over 900 songs, which have been performed over 150 million times from everyone from Elvis Presley to Frank Sinatra. He was born in Ottawa to parents of Lebanese descent who owned a local restaurant. He developed a talent for songwriting through school courses in English and Journalism. He wrote 'Diana' for a woman three years older than himself, who he was infaturated with. He didn't get the girl, but the song launched his career at the age of 16. Anka's parents had immigrated to Ottawa from LeanYou might Diana just catch the next1 Paul Anka - check 29 weeks 1957out the wealth of Lebanese performing I love you baby arts and Artists 97 in Canada 1 week at1957 Lebanorama, mid-November You are my destiny 7 17 weeks www.al-arz.ca.1958 Crazy love 15 14 weeks 1958 Let the bells keep ringing 18 13 weeks 1958
Lonely boy 1 15 weeks 1959
Put your head on my shoulder 2 18 weeks 1959 It's time to cry 4 15 weeks 1959