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Anka, Paul
(Note: Variety obit is for mother of Paul Anka)

composer, lyricist, singer


born: 30 Jul 1941 Ottawa, Ontario / province, Canada Source: 2  

born: 20 Jul 1941 Source: 3  
born: 31 Jul 1941 Source: 4  
born: 30 Jul 1937 Source: 5  

date of Variety obit: 24 May 1961 (see note above)  

The Music Sack has 35 items with information about Paul Anka:


 1999

Personenindex

p. 482-514 In:
Rauhaut, Birgit
Rauhut, Michael
Amiga : die Diskographie aller Rock- und Pop-Produktionen 1964-1990; mit uber 1500 teilweise farbigen Abbildungen
Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, 1999, 575 p.

Number of People : 3,286


 1999

Indice Dei Nomi

p. 485-503 In:
Castaldo, Gino
Liperi, Felice
Storia della canzone Italiana
Introduzione di Gino Castaldo
Roma: RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, 1999, 543 p.

Number of People : 1,539


 1998

Index

The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.

Number of People : 43,747


 1997

Warner, Jay
Billboard's American rock 'n' roll in review
New York: Schirmer Books, 1997, 305 p.

Number of People : 60


 1996

[Index of Names]

The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.

Number of People : 24,881


 1994

Martino, Dave di
Singer-songwriters, pop music's performer-composers, from a to Zevon
New York: Billboard Books, 1994, 306 p.

Number of People : 207


 1994

Jackson, Rick
Encyclopedia of Canadian rock, pop & folk music
By Rick Jackson
Kingston, Ontario: Quarry Press, 1994, 319 p.

Number of People : 65


 1993

Wedgbury, David
Rice, Tim
Tracy, John
As years go by. The 60s revolution at British Decca
Commentary by John Tracy
Foreword by Tim Rice
Photographs by David Wedgbury
London: Pavilion, 1993

Number of People : 55

More Details : (2 Sections)


 1993

Pfarr, Christian
Bardong, Matthias
Bruhn, Christian
Demmler, Hermann
Das Lexikon des deutschen Schlagers
Herausgegeben von Matthias Bardong, Hermann Demmler, Christian Pfarr
Mit einem Vorwort von Christian Bruhn
Mainz: Schott, 1993, 462 p.

Number of People : 831

More Details : (1 Section)


 1992

Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.

Number of People : 5,680

More Details : (1 Section)


 1992

Whitburn, Joel
The Billboard book of top 40 hits
5th edition
New York: An imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, 1992, 674 p.

Number of People : 1,471

More Details : (1 Section)


 1990

Lablanc, Michael
Contemporary musicians volume 2
Edited by Michael LaBlanc
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1990, 276 p.

Number of People : 82


 1989

Clarke, Donald
The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Donald Clarke
London: Viking, 1989, 1378 p.

Number of People : 4,498


 1983

White, Mark
You must remember this ... : popular songwriters 1900-1980
London: Frederick Warner, 1983

Number of People : 137


 1982

Nite, Norm N.
Clark, Dick
Rock on : the illustrated encyclopedia of rock n' roll : the solid gold years
Updated edition
Special introductin by Dick Clark
New York: Harper & Row, 1982

Number of People : 1,678


 1981

Solomon, Bruce
Dick Clark's the first 25 years of rock and roll
New York: Delacorte Press, 1981

Number of People : 81


 1981 Source: 2

Kallmann, Hellmuth
Potvin, Gilles
Winters, Kenneth
Encyclopedia of music in Canada
Edited by Hellmut Kallman, Gilles Potvin, Kenneth Winters
Toronto: University of Toronto, 1981, 1076 p.

Number of People : 2,193


 1981

Willia, Stephen C.
Toomey, Kathleen M.
Musicians in Canada
A bio-bibliographical finding list
Edited by Kathleen M. Toomey & Stephen C. Williams
Ottawa: Canadian Association of Music Libraries, 1981, 185 p.

Number of People : 3,053


 1980 Source: 1

Index

The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.

Number of People : 101,729


 1979

Shore, Dinah
Simon, George Thomas
The best of the music makers. From Acuff to Ellington to Presley to Sinatra to Zappa and 279 more of the most popular performers of the last fifty years
By George T. Simon and friends
Foreword by Dinah Shore
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1979, 635 p.

Number of People : 256


 1979 Source: 3

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1977

Dalton, David
Rock 100
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1977

Number of People : 54


 1975

Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.

Number of People : 10,962


 1974 Source: 4

Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937

Number of People : 16,276


 1974

Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.

Number of People : 3,156


 1974

Stambler, Irwin
Encyclopedia of pop, rock and soul
By Irwin Stambler
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974, 609 p.

Number of People : 1,359


 1973

Fisher, Renee B.
Musical prodigies : masters at an early age
New York: Association Press, 1973, 240 p.

Number of People : 89

More Details : (1 Section)


 1971

Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th ed: suppl.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1971

Number of People : 88


 1971

Creative Canada.
2 vols.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971

Number of People : 193


 1970

Friedrich, Gary
Brown, Len
Encyclopedia of rock & roll
By Len Brown and Gary Friedrich
New York: Tower Publications, 1970, 217 p.

Number of People : 169


 1969

Cerna, Miroslava
Hvezdy Svetovych Mikrofonu
Prague: Svoboda, 1969

Number of People : 26


 1965

Baker, T.
Baker's Biographical Dictionary.
5th edition suppl.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1965

Number of People : 58


 1965

Stambler, Irwin
Encyclopedia of Popular Music.
New York: St Martins's Press, 1965

Number of People : 5


 1962

Ewen, David
Popular American composers : From revolutionary times to the present: first supplement.
A biographical and critical guide
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson, 1962, 217 p.

Number of People : 76


 1959 Source: 5

Beart, Guy
Brassens, Georges
Halimi, Andre
On connait la chanson
Prefaces de Georges Brassens et Guy Beart
Paris: La Table Ronde, 1959

Number of People : 114


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