Jacques Revaux

Sound•Born July 11, 1940 (age 85)•Azay-sur-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, France

Biography

Jacques Abel Jules Revaud (born 11 July 1940), known as Jacques Revaux), is a French songwriter, most famous for his 1968 writing collaboration with singer Claude François on the song "Comme d'habitude", whose text was reworked by Canadian singer-songwriter Paul Anka into the English language as "My Way", which was in turn a hit first recorded by Frank Sinatra. He co-founded Trema Records with Regis Talar. Revaux also wrote many hit songs for another French singing star, Michel Sardou. Source: Article "Jacques Revaux" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.