Ruth Leon recommends…Sammy Davis Jr – Two Rare Songs

Ruth Leon recommends…Sammy Davis Jr – Two Rare Songs

Ruth Leon recommends

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July 27, 2024

Sammy Davis Jr – Two Rare Songs

 Martin, one of my most avid readers, found this rare footage of Sammy Davis Jr  singing two songs you may not know but will be glad to discover.

It was recorded live in Hamburg, Germany in 1969 which is why the video leaves much to be desired . But I think you’ll agree it’s worth it to discover these wonderful songs in a perfect performance by the exemplary Sammy.

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Comments

  • Tricky Sam says:

    I’m hearing “Another Spring.” (Written by Leslie Bricuse.) What’s the other song? Not crazy about the orchestration which gets too loud and “busy” for my taste. You hear Sammy turn to the band and say “shh” at one point.

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