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    • Feb 2, 1965
    Brenda Lee joins "Hullabaloo" host Paul Anka for a medley of Elvis Presley hits: "Hound Dog," "Love Me Tender" and "Heartbreak Hotel." The NBC music show also features The Everly Brothers, Petula Clark and Jay & The Americans
    Jul 31, 1969
    Elvis Presley begins a historic four-week run at Las Vegas' International Hotel with his first live show since 1961. In the audience are Liberace, Herb Alpert, Dick Clark, Cary Grant, Fats Domino, Burt Bacharach, Pat Boone and Paul Anka
    Nov 17, 1969
    Paul Anka performs the future Elvis Presley hit "My Way" during ABC's "The Music Scene." Also aboard: The Cowsills, with "Silver Threads And Golden Needles"; R.B. Greaves, with "Take A Letter Maria"; and B.B. King
    May 24, 1971
    Steve Goodman writes "You Never Even Called Me By My Name," with uncredited assistance from John Prine, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York after leaving Paul Anka's show
    Sep 20, 1971
    Donny Osmond records the Paul Anka-penned pop hit "Puppy Love" in Los Angeles with record producer Mike Curb
    Nov 30, 1971
    "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" features Jerry Lee Lewis, Paul Anka, Anne Murray and comedians Paul Lynde and John Byner. Campbell performs "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)" and "(Ghost) Riders In The Sky"
    Mar 16, 1973
    Tammy Wynette sings "Kids Say The Darndest Things" while appearing with husband George Jones on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Hosted by Paul Anka, the episode also features Bobby Darin doing "Dream Lover" and "Splish Splash"
    Aug 14, 1974
    Paul Anka earns a gold single for his pop hit "(You're) Having My Baby," produced by Rick Hall
    Nov 21, 1974
    Johnny Rodriguez records the Paul Anka-penned "My Way" in Nashville. An Elvis Presley version of the song becomes a country hit three years later
    Dec 6, 1974
    Tom Jones sings the future Elvis Presley hit "My Way" with the man who wrote it, Paul Anka, on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Jones also joins Chuck Berry on "Memphis" and performs "Danny Boy" and "Pledging My Love"
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