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Sammy Davis Jr. - Starring Sammy Davis, Jr. (LP)

Sammy Davis Jr.

LP
1 piece(s)
1955
11 tracks
36 min
big band

Starring Sammy Davis, Jr.

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Product Description

"Starring Sammy Davis, Jr." is a captivating collection of classic songs performed by the legendary Sammy Davis Jr., released in 1955 under the Geffen label. This album is a testament to Davis' incredible versatility and vocal prowess, spanning genres such as big band, swing music, adult standards, and vocal jazz. With a runtime of 36 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful journey through some of the most beloved tunes of the era.

The album opens with "The Lonesome Road," setting the tone for a series of heartfelt performances. Standout tracks include the single versions of "Hey There" and "Because Of You," showcasing Davis' ability to convey deep emotion and charm. The inclusion of standards like "My Funny Valentine" and "September Song" highlights his knack for interpreting timeless melodies, while tracks like "Stan' Up An' Fight" demonstrate his dynamic range and energetic delivery.

Sammy Davis Jr.'s distinctive voice and charismatic presence shine throughout, making "Starring Sammy Davis, Jr." a memorable addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a delightful blend of sophistication and swing that's sure to impress.

This is a 1960 Reissue released as a LP.

Tracks

The Lonesome RoadSammy Davis Jr.
2:08
Hey There - Single VersionSammy Davis Jr.
2:46
And This Is My BelovedSammy Davis Jr.
2:51
September SongSammy Davis Jr.
2:50
Because Of You - Single VersionSammy Davis Jr.
5:27
Easy To LoveSammy Davis Jr.
2:23
Glad To Be UnhappySammy Davis Jr.
3:03
Stan' Up An' FightSammy Davis Jr.
4:07
My Funny ValentineSammy Davis Jr.
3:06
Spoken ForSammy Davis Jr.
2:55
Birth Of The BluesSammy Davis Jr.
5:14

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Starring Sammy Davis, Jr.
Artist: Sammy Davis Jr.
LP release year: 1960
Album release date: 1 januari 1955
Label: Decca
EAN: 00602537466535
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Type: Reissue
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 36 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00602537466535

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: US
Genre: Big band
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: Yes

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