History of Paul Anka in Timeline

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Paul Anka

Paul Anka is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actor renowned for his hit songs spanning several decades. These include early successes like "Diana", "You Are My Destiny", and "Lonely Boy", followed by hits like "Put Your Head on My Shoulder", and "(You're) Having My Baby". He also wrote the iconic song "My Way", famously performed by Frank Sinatra, cementing his place as a significant figure in popular music.


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2004: Recording uploaded to the internet

Around 2004, a recording of Paul Anka berating his crew and band members in the mid-1980s became widely known after being uploaded to the internet. Several quotes from the recording, such as "The guys get shirts!" became famous.

2007: Quotes reproduced in Ocean's Thirteen

In 2007, some of the quotes from Paul Anka's recording were reproduced by Al Pacino's character in the film Ocean's Thirteen.

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2012: Anka co-founded ARHT Media

In 2012, Paul Anka co-founded ARHT Media, a holographic tech startup. He also became a member of ARHT Media's Board of Advisors.

2024: Brian Mulroney's Death

In February 2024, Brian Mulroney, who was on ARHT Media's Board of Advisors with Paul Anka, passed away.