Claude François

French pop star, musician (drummer and violinist), songwriter, producer, label owner and dancer. Born 1 February 1939 in Ismailia, Egypt; died 11 March 1978 in Paris, France. Commonly known as Cloclo.

He was one of the first major artists in France to set up his own publishing an production company and label, Disques Flèche.

Outside of France he's best-known as co-writer (with Jacques Revaux) of the song Comme d’Habitude, made famous by Frank Sinatra in a rewritten version by Paul Anka titled My Way.