The Essentials

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleLength
1Bye Bye Blackbird2:48
2Let There Be Love2:50
3What 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
3:23
4Falling in Love Again
cover recording of:
Falling in Love Again (Can’t Help It)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translator:
Reginald Connelly and Sammy Lerner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, BMG Songs, Inc. (in 1930) and Samuel M. Lerner Publications (in 1930)
translated version of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
3:27
5Someone Nice Like You
2:24
6Me and My Shadow
cover recording of:
Me and My Shadow
lyricist:
Billy Rose
additional writer:
Al Jolson
composer:
Dave Dreyer
publisher:
Bourne Co. and Larry Spier Inc.
2:27
7As Long as She Needs Me
cover recording of:
As Long as He Needs Me (Oliver!)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
publisher:
Lakeview Music Publishing Company Ltd. and TRO-Hollis, Inc.
part of:
Oliver! (Lionel Bart musical)
3:06
8Falling in Love With Love
cover recording of:
Falling in Love With Love
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc.
part of:
The Boys From Syracuse
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:28
9The Shelter of Your Arms
producer:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
recording of:
The Shelter of Your Arms
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Samuels
2:51
10People2:56
11You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You2:53
12I’ve Gotta Be Me
producer:
Jimmy Bowen
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr.
arranger:
Richard Wess
cover recording of:
I’ve Gotta Be Me
lyricist and composer:
Walter Marks
2:54