Inspirations of Life and Love
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| Released | February 13, 2026 | |||
| Studio | Anka's home studio | |||
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Inspirations of Life and Love is the thirtieth studio album by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Paul Anka, released on February 13, 2026.[1] The album was preceded by two singles.[2]
Composition and lyrics
Both of the album's singles, "Anytime" and "Let Me Try Again", are re-recorded versions of songs previously released by Anka, in 1975 (titled "Anytime (I'll Be There)") and 1989 (on the album Somebody Loves You), respectively. Both songs were originally performed by Frank Sinatra.[3]
Release and promotion
The album was announced on 17 October 2025 alongside its first single "Anytime".[1] It is Anka's first album since 2022's Sessions.[4]
Track listing
According to Rock Cellar Magazine:[5]
- "Just Can't Wait"
- "Anytime"
- "Boulevard"
- "It Was a Very Good Year"
- "Let Me Try Again"
- "All of a Sudden (My Heart Sings)"
- "Love Never Felt So Good"
- "Freedom for You and Me (Freedom for the World)"
- "I Believe"
- "The Last Time I Saw You"
- "That’s Life"
References
- ^ a b "Legendary Singer and Songwriter Paul Anka Announces New Studio Album". www.paulanka.com. 17 October 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ Avila, Daniela (1 December 2025). "Paul Anka, 84, Shares Candid Thoughts on Retirement and Says His 'Day Is Coming'". People.com. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ Benitez-Eves, Tina (1 December 2025). "Paul Anka Documentary Chronicles Legendary Songwriter's 70-Year Career Upon Release of New Single From His Forthcoming Album". American Songwriter. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ Graff, Gary (1 December 2025). "84-Year-Old Legend Paul Anka Shares Longevity Tips for Personal Health & the Music Industry: 'You Gotta Write'". Billboard. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ "Paul Anka: 'Inspirations of Life & Love' Album in February 2026". Rock Cellar Magazine. 14 November 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2026.