Paul Anka is happy to confirm the longstanding rumors about Frank Sinatra\u2019s crown jewels.<\/p>\n
\u201cYeah, it was huge,\u201d he tells Page Six in a recent exclusive interview, before laughingly adding, \u201cI don\u2019t know what that does for you!\u201d<\/p>\n
The singer, 84, hung out with Sinatra and The Rat Pack in Vegas and would often take saunas with them.<\/p>\n
Paul Anka confirms a rumor about Frank Sinatra\u2019s anatomy. Deadline via Getty Images<\/p>\n
Anka tells Page Six that \u201cit\u201d was \u201chuge.\u201d Redferns<\/p>\n
\u201cI had trouble with eye contact,\u201d Anka cheekily says before noting that Sinatra had nothing on Milton Berle.<\/p>\n
\u201cCrazy, of all people,\u201d Anka muses, \u201cMilton Berle!\u201d<\/p>\n
Still, Sinatra\u2019s second wife, Ava Gardner, previously described her husband<\/a> as having a 19-pound penis. <\/p>\n Still, Anka notes that Milton Berle had Sinatra beat. Bettmann Archive<\/p>\n Anka is forever linked to Sinatra. Getty Images<\/p>\n The singer-songwriter is forever linked to Sinatra because he wrote the English lyrics to one of Ol\u2019 Blue Eyes\u2019 signature hits, \u201cMy Way.\u201d<\/p>\n Anka was holidaying in France when he heard a French song called \u201cComme d\u2019habitude.\u201d He loved the tune and quickly bought the rights to the song.<\/p>\n Back in New York, Anka sat down at a typewriter and pecked out the now legendary lyrics.<\/p>\n He was only 24.<\/p>\n He wrote the English language lyrics to one of Sinatra\u2019s biggest hits \u201cMy Way.\u201d<\/p>\n The song became one of Sinatra\u2019s signature songs. Getty Images<\/p>\n The \u201cPuppy Love\u201d singer says it was \u201cone of the few times where I sat there saying, \u2018I think I\u2019ve really got something\u2019 because you don\u2019t know when you have a hit\u2026and I sat there, and I said, \u2018Jesus, where (did) this come from?’\u201d<\/p>\n He immediately sent the song over to Sinatra, who recorded it two months later and called Anka from the recording studio.<\/p>\n \u201cHe says, \u2018Listen to this kid,’\u201d Anka recalls. \u201cPuts the phone next to the speaker. First time I heard this song [and] I cannot tell you [how] I wrote it at 24.\u201d<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n The \u201cPuppy Love\u201d singer was only 24 when he wrote the lyrics. Michael Ochs Archives<\/p>\n Anka is the subject of an HBO Max documentary. Getty Images<\/p>\n The song was later covered by many artists, including Elvis Presley and Sid Vicious, and played over the closing credits of \u201cGoodfellas.\u201d<\/p>\n Anka is still going strong all these years later.<\/p>\n He is the subject of an HBO Max documentary, \u201cPaul Anka: My Way<\/a>\u201c, which premieres on Dec. 1, and has a new album coming out early next year.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paul Anka is happy to confirm the longstanding rumors about Frank Sinatra\u2019s crown jewels. \u201cYeah, it was huge,\u201d…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,20165,362,75,282,94464,341,140289,4146,141035],"class_list":["post-316686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-interviews","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment","tag-exclusive","tag-frank-sinatra","tag-music","tag-paul-anka","tag-sex-and-relationships","tag-songwriters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}