Back in 2016, a father-and-son pair took the internet by storm with a video of them singing Frank Sinatra during a car journey. At that time, they had no idea they were recording the most popular cover of the classic song!
Clayton and his son Archie charmed viewers worldwide with their adorable rendition of “Me and My Shadow,” originally performed by Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. Their joyful duet captured hearts everywhere. The upbeat tune provided the perfect backdrop for this adorable family duet, showcasing their sweet on-screen chemistry.
The father-son duo clearly enjoys their time singing together. Matt delivers a spot-on Sinatra impression with his smooth, charming vocals, while young Archie brings style and flair to the parts originally performed by Davis.
Their cover of “Me and My Shadow” has garnered 2.3 million views on YouTube, making it the most popular version of the song on the platform—surpassing even the original recording. Plenty of fans online were captivated by the family’s musical chemistry and impressed by their vocal skills.
One commented, “What a cute toothless mouth of the boy’s and laughing eyes of the father. Wonderful duo and a great song by Sinatra ! It is very touching!” while another claimed, “That’s the most loveliest clip I’ve seen if that doesn’t cheer you up then you’re a miserable fuck.”