Jacques Abel Jules Revaud (French pronunciation: [ʒak abɛl ʒyl ʁøvo]; born 11 July 1940), known as Jacques Revaux ([ʁøvo]), 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.[1] Revaux also wrote many hit songs for another French singing star, Michel Sardou.

Jacques Revaux
Jacques Revaux in 2023
Jacques Revaux in 2023
Background information
Birth nameJacques Abel Jules Revaud
Born (1940-07-11) 11 July 1940 (age 84)
OriginAzay-sur-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France
GenresPop
LabelsTrema Records

References

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  1. ^ Legrand, Emmanuel (22 April 1995). "Carbonez to be GM of French label Trema". Billboard. p. 62.
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