Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Music Deaths: Charles Aznavour, Singer, Songwriter


CHARLES AZNAVOUR, 94

Died October 1, 2018

French singer/songwriter best known in the United States for the songs he wrote "Yesterday, When i Was Young"  (#19-1969) Roy Clark, "If You Go Away"  and "My Way" (#27-1969)  Frank Sinatra.

He recorded more than 1,200 songs in seven different languages.  He was involved in the French Resistance in World War II.

This man, though I have never heard of him before, led quite a varied life.  Check out Wikipedia.

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