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My Way

song; English-language adaptation of "Comme d'habitude" with Paul Anka; first recorded by Frank Sinatra, 1968/69
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q925657
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My Way is a visual artwork. It belongs to the genre of popular music .

Key Facts

  • Composer: Claude François[3], Jacques Revaux[4], Gilles Thibaut[5]
  • Genre: popular music[6]
  • Based on: Comme d'habitude[7]
  • Performer: Frank Sinatra[8], Tom Jones[9], Christer Sjögren[10]
  • Language of work or name: English[11]
  • Catalog code: 001003 284 38[12]
  • Publication date: 1969[13]
  • Lyricist: Claude François[14], Paul Anka[15]
  • Main subject: self-determination[16]
  • Title: My Way[17]
  • Has characteristic: lyrical adaptation[18]
  • Has melody: Comme d'habitude[19]
  • Different from: My Way[20]
  • Adapted by: Paul Anka[21]
  • Form of creative work: song[22]

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[23]

  • Genre(s): easy listening, jazz, pop, soft rock[24]

  • Community tags: easy listening, jazz, pop, soft rock, stage & screen[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dd751ae5-9f0f-3be1-88f4-bfc68738c6c1[26]

Why It Matters

My Way has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Claude François Frank Sinatra Paul Anka Tom Jones

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SUISA Works database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Frank Sinatra, Tom Jones, Christer Sjögren
    Form of creative work → song
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