"My Way" | ||||
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Single by Frank Sinatra | ||||
from the album My Way | ||||
B-side | "Blue Lace" | |||
Released | March 21, 1969 | |||
Recorded | December 30, 1968 | |||
Genre | Traditional pop | |||
Length | 4:35 | |||
Label | Reprise | |||
Composer(s) | Jacques Revaux | |||
Lyricist(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Sonny Burke | |||
Frank Sinatra singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
"My Way" is a song popularized in 1969 by Frank Sinatra set to the music of the French song "Comme d'habitude" composed by Jacques Revaux with lyrics by Gilles Thibaut and Claude François[1][2] and first performed in 1967 by Claude François.
The English lyrics of the song were written by Paul Anka and are adapted from the original French song.
The song was a success for a variety of performers, including Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and Sid Vicious. Sinatra's version of "My Way" spent 75 weeks in the UK Top 40, which is the 4th most weeks in UK chart history.