"The Claude Francois song ""Comme d'habitude"" (translation ""as usual"") was a hit in English for Frank Sinatra under what title?"
Comme d'habitude released by Claude François in 1968. Paul Anka, after hearing the song while watching French television in Paris, bought the song's publication and adaptation rights but the original songwriters retained the music-composition half of their songwriter royalties. Anka wrote English lyrics specifically for Frank Sinatra, who then recorded a cross-Atlantic version of it in 1969 under the title "My Way". "My Way" has since been covered by many artists. The lyrics of "My Way" are related to those of "Comme d'habitude" in terms of structure and metre, but the meaning is completely different. The French song is about routine in
Young at Heart (Frank Sinatra song) Young at Heart (Frank Sinatra song) "Young at Heart" is a pop standard, a ballad with music by Johnny Richards and lyrics by Carolyn Leigh. The song was written and published in 1953, with Leigh contributing the lyrics to what was originally a Richards instrumental called "Moonbeam". Frank Sinatra was the first performer to record the song, which became a million-selling hit in 1953 (and spilling over with popularity into 1954) where it reached the No. 2 spot in the "Billboard" charts. The song was such a hit that a movie that Sinatra was filming at the same time with