The Definitive Collection

~ Release by Sammy Davis Jr. (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Hey There
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr.
cover recording of:
Hey There (The Pajama Game)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
publisher:
Frank Music (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
2:47
2The Birth of the Blues
recording of:
Birth of the Blues
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
3:17
3Something’s Gotta Give
recording of:
Something’s Gotta Give (from “Daddy Long Legs”)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer (in 1954)
publisher:
WB Music Corp.
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:04
4Love Me or Leave Me2:57
5That Old Black Magic
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr. (in 1955)
orchestra:
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (in 1955)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
cover recording of:
That Old Black Magic
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:19
6Too Close for Comfort2:20
7There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York3:59
8The Lady Is a Tramp
cover recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
4:21
9What Kind of Fool Am I
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
What Kind of Fool Am I?
lyricist and composer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley
publisher:
Essex Music and Ludlow Music
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1963 winner)
part of:
Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
3:22
10Gonna Build a Mountain2:22
11The Shelter of Your Arms
producer:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
recording of:
The Shelter of Your Arms
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Samuels
2:50
12Night Song
cover recording of:
Night Song (from "Golden Boy")
lyricist:
Lee Adams
composer:
Charles Strouse
librettist:
William Gibson and Clifford Odets
part of:
Golden Boy (The Musical)
4:05
13My Shining Hour
cover recording of:
My Shining Hour (The Sky’s the Limit)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (ended), Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. and Harwin Music Corporation
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
2:10
14Lonely Is the Name
cover recording of:
Lonely Is the Name
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Bert Kaempfert and Herbert Rehbein
3:13
15I’ve Gotta Be Me
cover recording of:
I’ve Gotta Be Me
lyricist and composer:
Walter Marks
2:54
16The Rhythm of Life
cover recording of:
The Rhythm of Life
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields
composer:
Cy Coleman
part of:
Sweet Charity
3:53
17The Candy Man3:11
18Mr. Bojangles5:45
19The People Tree
cover recording of:
The People Tree
writer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley
2:29
20Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow (Baretta’s Theme)2:24

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ASIN:US: B001NYPP8O [info]