Step into the vibrant world of swing and jazz with Sammy Davis Jr.'s "My Greatest Songs," a timeless collection released in 1991. This album is a celebration of Sammy Davis Jr.'s unparalleled talent, featuring 16 tracks that span a total of 47 minutes. From the sultry "That Old Black Magic" to the playful "The Lady Is A Tramp," each song showcases Davis Jr.'s remarkable vocal range and charismatic stage presence.
The album kicks off with "Something's Gotta Give," a classic tune that sets the tone for the rest of the collection. Fans of big band and vocal jazz will delight in tracks like "Begin The Beguine" and "All Of You," while those who appreciate adult standards will find solace in "My Funny Valentine" and "Someone To Watch Over Me." The album also includes a unique blend of genres with "In A Persian Market" and "Earthbound," demonstrating Davis Jr.'s versatility as an artist.
"My Greatest Songs" is not just a compilation of hits; it's a testament to Sammy Davis Jr.'s enduring legacy in the world of music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and entertain. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth vocals of Sammy Davis Jr. transport you to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication.
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