Why ‘My Way’ worked better for Frank Sinatra. Of course, Anka does not have the final word on what is popular. However, he was still onto something in his autobiography.

I n the 1970s, Elvis Presley began covering “My Way,” a song Paul Anka wrote for Frank Sinatra.Anka saw Sinatra’s version of the song as defiant, and he didn’t think Elvis was capable of ...

Both stars released versions of ‘My Way’ but 1 reigned supreme. Another similarity between Sinatra and Elvis is that both of them released hit versions of “My Way.” Sinatra’s came out first.

Though funny enough, Elvis Presley’s version of the song actually charted higher than Sinatra’s, as his 1977 cover peaked at no. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100, and Sinatra’s at no. 27. Photo ...

During the live May 19 episode of The Voice, Bublé and his band performed Frank Sinatra's upbeat, swing classic, "I've Got the World on a String."Wearing a dapper black suit with a sparkly floral ...

Ironically, Elvis’ “My Way” was initially a bigger hit than Sinatra’s. Elvis’ cover reached No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 and lasted on the chart for 12 weeks. That tune appeared on ...

In the 1970s, Elvis Presley began covering “My Way,” a song Paul Anka wrote for Frank Sinatra.Anka saw Sinatra’s version of the song as defiant, and he didn’t think Elvis was capable of ...