Paul Anka, the legendary songwriter …
From 1976 and several years after that the artists Paul Anka did release many albums in the west coast music vein. Most populare is probably “Walk A Fine Line” from 1983.
Discography
Headlines
Sony Music 2010
Tracks: Headlines, As Long As We Keep Believing, Andi, Never Get To Know You, Learning To Love Again, I Can't Get Over You, Together Again, Life Song & Leave It All To Me.
Musicians on the Headlines album: Paul Anka, Richard Schlosser, Mike Baird, Steve Schaeffer, Bud Harner, Jay Graydon, Dennis Budimir, Fred Tackett, John Pondel, Thom Rotella, Larry Carlton, Don Baldwin, Michael Porcaro, John Pierce, Reinie Press, Neil Stubenhaus, David Foster, Neil Larsen, Ron Feuer, Terry Trotter, Tom Hensley, Michael Boddicker, Tom Roady, Jerry Steinholtz, Victor Feldman, Alan Estes, Joe Porcaro, Chuck Findley, Tom Scott, Tom Saviano, James Gilstrap, Jon Joyce, John Lehman, Stephanie Spruill & Myrna Matthews.
Walk A Fine Line
Sony Music 2010
Tracks: Second Chance, Hold Me Till The Mornin' Comes, Darlin', Darlin', No Way Out, Walk a Fine Line, Take Me In Your Arms, This is The First Time, Gimme The Words & Golden Boy.
Musicians on the Walk A Fine Line album: Paul Anka, Vinnie Colaiuta, Nathan East, Leeland Sklar, Marty Walsh, Michael McDonald, Bill Cuomo, Paulinho da Costa, J.R. Robinson, Steve Lukather, David Foster, Richard Page, Steve George, Jeff Porcaro, Jay Graydon, Michael Colombier, Mike Baird, Steve Kipner, Denny Diante, Peter Cetera, Kenny Loggins, Ernie Watts & Maureen McDonald.
Face In The Mirror
Polydor Records 1993
Tracks: CD1: Face In The Mirror, Never Give Up, (Baby) This Emotion, It's Hard To Say Goodbye, You And I, Somebody Loves You, Stay With Me, I Don't Want To Run Your Life, Can We & Take Me Down. CD2: Diana, You Are My Destiny, Crazy Love, (All Of A Sudden) My Hearts Sings, I Miss You So, It's Time To Cry, Lonely Boy, Put Your Head On My Shoulder, Puppy Love, Adam And Eve, My Home Town, Summer's Gone, Tonight My Love Tonight, Dance On Little Girl & Esso Besso (That Kiss!).
Musicians on the Face In The Mirror album: Paul Anka, Catt Adams, Jim Gilstrap, Phil Perry, Philip Ingram, John "JR" Robinson, Leland Sklar, Dean Parks, Michael Thompson, Randy Kerber, Michael Fischer, Michael Landau, Bibbi Page, Eddie Lehmann, Janey Clewer, Neil Stubenhaus, Jeff Porcaro, Paul Jackson Jr., Robbie Buchanan, Rafael Padilla, Dave Boruff, Dionna Warwick, Michael McDonald, Jeff Pescetto, Marcy Levy, Renee Geyer, Mona Lisa Young, David Reticas, David Foster and others.
In The 70´s
RCA Records 1993
Tracks: Before It's Too Late / This Land Is Your Land, Midnight Mistress, Rainy Monday, Anna May, Starmaker, This Is Love, Don't Ever Say Goodbye, Starting All Over Again, As Long As We Keep Believing & Andi.
Musicians on the In The 70´s album: Paul Anka and others.
Somebody Loves You
Polydor Records 1989
Tracks: Somebody Loves You, You And I, A Steel Guitar And A Glass Of Wine, Let Me Try Again, Can We, This Is Where I Fall In Love Again, Turning My Mind Back To You, The Lady Was, I´m Never Gonna Lose You & Stay With Me.
Musicians on the Somebody Loves You album: Paul Anka and others.
A Body Of Work
Epic Records 1988
Tracks: She's My Woman She's My Friend, It's Hard To Say Goodbye, One Kiss, No Goodbyes, I Can't Take This Anymore, Do I Love You, You Are My Destiny, Let Me Get To Know You, She's A Lady, Hold Me Til The Morning Comes & My Way.
Musicians on the A Body Of Work album: Paul Anka, Anthea Anka, Celine Dion, Patti Labelle, Tom Jones, Tevin Campbell, Peter Cetera, Frank Sinatra, Kenny G, David Foster, Barry Gibb, All For One, Warren Wiebe, Sergio Aranda, Francis Benitez, Lynn Davis, Leyla Hoyle, Philip Ingram & Kenny O'Brien.
Freedom For The World
Dino Music 1987
Tracks: Freedom For The World, It Hurts To See You Cry, Having My Baby, Forever We´ll Be In Love, Put Your Head On My Shoulder, To Young To Die, Someday, My Way, Hold Me ´Til The Morning Comes, Bring The Wine, Until The Day We Say Goodbye, Diana, Puppy Love & You Are My Destiny.
Musicians on the Freedom For The World album: Paul Anka and others.
Walk A Fine Line
CBS Records 1983
Tracks: Second Chance, Hold Me Till The Mornin' Comes, Darlin', Darlin', No Way Out, Walk a Fine Line, Take Me In Your Arms, This is The First Time, Gimme The Words (duet w. Karla DeVito) & Golden Boy.
Musicians on the Walk A Fine Line album: Paul Anka, Vinnie Colaiuta, Nathan East, Leeland Sklar, Marty Walsh, Michael McDonald, Bill Cuomo, Paulinho da Costa, J.R. Robinson, Steve Lukather, David Foster, Richard Page, Steve George, Jeff Porcaro, Jay Graydon, Michael Colombier, Mike Baird, Steve Kipner, Denny Diante, Peter Cetera, Kenny Loggins, Ernie Watts & Maureen McDonald.
Both Side Of Love
RCA Records 1981
Tracks: Roses Ain't Red, Why Don't We Sleep On It Tonight, I'd Even Let You Go, You're Still A Part Of Me, Think I'm In Love Again, I've Been Waiting For You All Of My Life, We Love Each Other. Look What You've Done, What's Forever For & Lady Lay Down.
Musicians on the Both Side Of Love album: Paul Anka, Jerry Carrigan, Billy Sanford, Ray Edenton, James Capps, Bob Moore, Leon Rhodes, Hargus Robbins, Larry Butler, Wendy Suits, Diane Tidwell, Bergen White & Dennis William Wilson.
Headlines
RCA Records 1979
Tracks: Headlines, As Long As We Keep Believing, Andi, Never Get To Know You, Learning To Love Again, I Can't Get Over You, Together Again, Life Song & Leave It All To Me.
Musicians on the Headlines album: Paul Anka, Richard Schlosser, Mike Baird, Steve Schaeffer, Bud Harner, Jay Graydon, Dennis Budimir, Fred Tackett, John Pondel, Thom Rotella, Larry Carlton, Don Baldwin, Michael Porcaro, John Pierce, Reinie Press, Neil Stubenhaus, David Foster, Neil Larsen, Ron Feuer, Terry Trotter, Tom Hensley, Michael Boddicker, Tom Roady, Jerry Steinholtz, Victor Feldman, Alan Estes, Joe Porcaro, Chuck Findley, Tom Scott, Tom Saviano, James Gilstrap, Jon Joyce, John Lehman, Stephanie Spruill & Myrna Matthews.
Listen To Your Heart
RCA Records 1978
Tracks: Starting All Over Again, This Is Love, I'm By Myself Again, You Spoiled Me, Listen To Your Heart, Don't Ever Say Goodbye, Let's Start It Over, Love Me Lady, Brought Up In New York & Starmaker.
Musicians on the Listen To Your Heart album: Paul Anka, Jeff Porcaro, Ed Greene, Dave Hungate, Reini Press, Larry Carlton, Elliot Randall, Jay Graydon, Ben Benay, Fred Tackett, David Wolfert, David Foster, Mike Melvoin, David Paich, Gary Coleman, Laudir De Oliveira, Tom Saviano, Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey, Lew McCreary, Don Menza, Martonette Jenkins, Sandy Simmons & Ann Johnson.
The Music Man
United Artist Records 1977
Tracks: Dannon, Slowdown, Jealous Lady, Everybody Ought To Be In Love, A Mexican Night, Second Thoughts, My Best Friend's Wife, If I Had My Life To Live Over, Tonight & Music Man.
Musicians on the Music Man album: Paul Anka, Jeff Porcaro, Ed Greene, Dave Hungate, Reini Press, Larry Carlton, Elliot Randall, Jay Graydon, Ben Benay, Fred Tackett, Dan Ferguson, David Foster, Mike Melvoin, David Paich, Gary Coleman, Laudir De Oliveira, Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey, Lew McCreary, Don Menza, Martonette Jenkins, Sandy Simmons & Ann Johnson.
The Painter
United Artist Records 1976
Tracks: (You Bring Out) The Best In Me, Wildflower, The Painter, Closing Doors, Happier, Living Isn't Living, Aldous, I'll Help You, Never Gonna Fall In Love Again, Do I Love You? & Prelude/The Best In Me (Reprise).
Musicians on the Painter album: Paul Anka, Michel Colombier, Joe Sample, Larry Muhoberac, John Harris, Ronnie Feurer, Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, Dean Parks, Jay Graydon, Mike Stewart, Wilton Felder, Henry Davis, Ed Greene, Jim Gordon, Tom Roady, Joe Clayton, Jim Horn, Odia Coates, Kim Carnes, Maxine Willard, Julia Tillman & Ginger Blake.