Paul Anka

Paul Albert Anka, OC (born July 30, 1941 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor of Lebanese origin. He became a naturalized US citizen in 1990.

Anka first became famous as a teen idol in the late 1950s and 1960s with hits songs like "Diana," "Lonely Boy," and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder." He went on to write such well known music as the theme for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for which he was paid $5,000 per episode and Tom Jones' biggest hit "She's A Lady," and the English lyrics for Frank Sinatra's signature song "My Way."

Partial discography:
* "Diana" (1957)
* "Crazy Love" (1958)
* "You Are My Destiny" (1958)
* "It's Time to Cry" (1959)
* "Lonely Boy" (1959)
* "I Miss You So" (1959)
* "(All of A Sudden) My Heart Sings" (1959)
* "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" (1959)
* "Puppy Love" (1960)
* "Tonight My Love, Tonight" (1961)
* "Eso Beso (That Kiss)" (1962)
* "Do I Love You" (1972)
* "(You're) Having My Baby" (1974) - Duet with Odia Coates
* "I Don't Like to Sleep Alone" (1974) - Duet with Odia Coates
* "One Man Woman/One Woman Man" (1974) - Duet with Odia Coates
* "Times of Your Life" (1975)
* "Feelings" (1975)
* The Painter (1977)
* The Music Man (1977)
* "Walk a Fine Line" (1983)
* "It's Hard to Say Goodbye" (1986) - Duet with Regine Velasquez
* "Somebody Loves You" (1989)
* "It's Hard to Say Goodbye' (1998) - Duet with Celine Dion
* Rock Swings # 9 UK (2005)
* Classic Songs, My Way (2007)

Gilmore Girl's dog. That is the only Paul Anka I have ever heard of. What does he play? And how famous is he worldwide?

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