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Date: 18 February 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr., Carmen McRae (ldr), Jack Pleis' Orchestra (acc), Jack Pleis (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr., Carmen McRae (v)
| a. | 101700 | Tea For Two - 2:34(Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar)
Decca EPED-2510 (1957)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986) Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
| b. | 101701 | Cheek To Cheek - 3:58(Irving Berlin)
Decca EPED-2511 (1957)
Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) |
| c. | 101702 | The Things We Did Last Summer - 3:06(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
Decca EPED-2513 (1957)
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| d. | 101703 | They Didn't Believe Me - 2:54(Jerome Kern, Anne Caldwell)
Decca EPED-2510 (1957)
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| e. | 101704 | Baby, It's Cold Outside - 3:11(Frank Loesser)
Decca 7830400 (1957)
Decca 459-30400 (1957) Brunswick 4505830 (1960) Decca EPED-2511 (1957) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
| f. | 101705 | There's A Small Hotel - 3:27(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
Decca EPED-2511 (1957)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) MCA CDMCAD-10101 — The Decca Years (1990) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-8490 — Boy Meets Girl (1957)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-290 — Boy Meets Girl (1993) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
Date: 19 February 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr., Carmen McRae (ldr), Jack Pleis' Orchestra (acc), Jack Pleis (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr., Carmen McRae (v)
| a. | 101706 | People Will Say We're In Love - 3:16(Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
Decca EPED-2511 (1957)
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| b. | 101707 | Happy To Make Your Acquaintance - 3:11(Frank Loesser)
Decca 7830400 (1957)
Decca 459-30400 (1957) Brunswick 4505830 (1960) Decca EPED-2510 (1957) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | 101708 | Two Sleepy People - 2:50(Frank Loesser, Hoagy Carmichael)
Decca EPED-2513 (1957)
Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
| d. | 101709 | Who Cares - 2:35(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
Decca EPED-2513 (1957)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) |
| e. | 101710 | You're The Top - 3:02(Cole Porter)
Decca EPED-2510 (1957)
Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-8490 — Boy Meets Girl (1957)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-290 — Boy Meets Girl (1993) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
Date: 20 February 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens' Orchestra (acc), Morty Stevens (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 101742 | They Can't Take That Away From Me - 2:03(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958)
Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| b. | 101743 | Fascinating Rhythm(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
unissued
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| c. | 101744 | The House I Live In - 2:45(Earl Robinson, Lewis Allen)
Decca 45 — Songs For Americans To Live By (1957)
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| d. | 101745 | That Old Black Magic - 2:37(Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)
Decca EPED-2508 — The Swingin' Heart (1957)
Decca LPDL-8486 — Sammy Swings (1957) Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966) MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) MCA CDMCAD-18354 — My Greatest Songs (1991) Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) Starlite CDCDS-51119 — Rat Pack Is Back (1996) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Universal CD5-84916-2 — The Candy Man Swings (2002) Golden Stars CDGSS-5459 — Classic Album Collection (2007) Sepia CD1280 — Sammy Swings / Sammy Awards (2015) |
| e. | 101766 | Black And White - 3:08(Earl Robinson, David Arkin)
Decca 45 — Songs For Americans To Live By (1957)
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Date: 15 May 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens' Orchestra (acc), Morty Stevens (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 102543 | Mad Ball - 2:01(Frederick M. Karger, Richard H. Quine)
Brunswick 4505717 (1957)
Decca 4530441 (1957) |
| b. | 102544 | I Never Got Out Of Paris - 2:40(Abner Silver, Roy Alfred)
Decca 4530769 (1958)
Brunswick 4505778 (1959) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | 102545 | No Fool Like An Old Fool - 2:36(Joseph McCarthy, Joseph Meyer)
Brunswick 4505747 (1958)
Decca 4530611 (1958) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| d. | 102546 | I Push My Heart Through A Horn(Joel S. Herron)
unissued
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| e. | 102547 | Fascinating Rhythm - 2:09(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
Decca LPDL-4381 — Forget-Me-Nots For First Nighters (1963)
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| f. | 102548 | Talihi(Unknown)
unissued
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Date: 1 July 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens (dir), Harry Edison, Virgil Evans, Conrad Gozzo (t), Milt Bernhardt, Frank Howard, George Roberts (tb), Harry Klein, Ronnie Lang (as), Don Raffell, Babe Russin (ts), Bob Lawson (bar), Robert Bain (g), Joe Comfort (b), Roger Renner (p), Alvin Stoller (d, bo), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v, tap)
| a. | L 10331 | Better Luck Next Time - 2:43(Irving Berlin)
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) |
| b. | L 10332 | Can't Help Lovin' Dat Gal - 4:53(Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II)
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) |
| c. | L 10333 | I Cover The Waterfront - 3:19(Edward Heyman, Johnny Green)
Decca EPED-2557 (1958)
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957) MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) |
| d. | L 10334 | Traps And Taps - 2:12(Sammy Davis, Jr., Alvin Stoller)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
Alvin Stoller (bo) on d; Sammy Davis, Jr. (tap) on d.
The final recording here, "Traps and Taps", features only Sammy and Alvin Stoller (drums, bongos).
Date: 2 July 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens (dir), Babe Russin (ts), Harry Klee (f), Dan Lube, Marshall Sosson (vn), Alvin Dinken (vl), Eleanor Slatkin (vc), Robert Bain (g), Joe Comfort (b), Roger Renner (p), Alvin Stoller (d), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 10335 | Where's That Rainbow - 3:27(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966)
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| b. | L 10336 | But Not For Me - 3:24(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
Decca EPED-2557 (1958)
Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | L 10337 | Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry - 4:43(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
Decca EPED-2557 (1958)
Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) |
Date: 9 July 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Jack Pleis (dir), Harry Edison, Virgil Evans, Conrad Gozzo (t), Milt Bernhardt, Frank Howard, George Roberts (tb), Harry Klein, Ronnie Lang (as), Don Raffell, Babe Russin (ts), Bob Lawson (bar), Robert Bain (g), Joe Comfort (b), Roger Renner (p), Irv Cottler (d), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 10351 | Someone To Watch Over Me - 3:23(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986) MCA CDMCAD-18354 — My Greatest Songs (1991) MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Universal CD5-84916-2 — The Candy Man Swings (2002) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| b. | L 10352 | I Can't Get Started - 3:29(Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin)
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| c. | L 10353 | Just In Time - 3:26(Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
| d. | L 10354 | Come Runnin'(Roc Hillman)
unissued
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| e. | L 10355 | Don't Blame Me - 2:52(Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh)
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
Date: 10 July 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Jack Pleis (dir), Manny Klein (t), Babe Russin (ts), Harry Klee (f), Dan Lube, Marshall Sosson (vn), Paul Robyn (vl), Eleanor Slatkin (vc), Tony Rizzi (g), Mort Cobb (b), Roger Renner (p), Alvin Stoller (d), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 10356 | It Never Entered My Mind - 4:05(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) |
| b. | L 10357 | I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face - 2:47(Frederick Loewe, Alan Lerner) |
| c. | L 10358 | Spring Is Here - 4:03(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
Decca EPED-2557 (1958)
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| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-8641 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (1957)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) Universal (Japan) CDUCCU-9150 — It's All Over But The Swingin' (2006) |
Date: 6 September 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens' Orchestra (acc), Morty Stevens (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 103224 | This Is The Night(Lewis Bellin, Redd Evans)
unissued
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| b. | 103225 | Cool Credo - 3:21(David Baker, David Craig)
Decca 4530441 (1957)
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| c. | 103226 | Unspoken - 3:06(Marvin Fisher, Mack Discant)
Brunswick 4505747 (1958)
Decca 4530611 (1958) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| d. | 103227 | I Concentrate On You - 2:48(Cole Porter)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
Date: 2 October 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 103415 | Back In Your Own Back Yard(Al Jolson, Billy Rose, Dave Dreyer) |
| b. | 103417 | Mister, You've Gone And Got The Blues(Billy Eckstine, Bob Russell) |
| c. | 103418 | The Blue Room(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) |
| d. | 103419 | I Cried For You(Gus Arnheim, Abe Lymen, Arthur Freed) |
| All titles unissued. |
Date: 15 October 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Mundell Lowe (g), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 103510 | What Is There To Say? - 3:41(Vernon Duke, Erwin "Yip" Harburg)
Decca EPED-2562 (1958)
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| b. | 103511 | Why Shouldn't I? - 4:06(Cole Porter)
Decca EPED-2562 (1958)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) |
| c. | 103512 | Love Me - 3:18(Ned Washington, Victor Young) |
| d. | 103513 | For All We Know - 3:53(Sam M. Lewis, J. Fred Coots)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977)
MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) |
| e. | 103514 | Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered - 4:37(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999)
Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| f. | 103515 | I Could Have Told You - 3:55(Jimmy Van Heusen, Carl Sigman)
Decca EPED-2562 (1958)
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| g. | 103516 | Deep In A Dream - 4:05(Jimmy Van Heusen, Ed DeLange) |
| h. | 103517 | Try A Little Tenderness - 4:11(Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Harry Woods)
EMI Music CDPromo — The Thrill Of Romance: 20 Timeless Love Songs (1998)
Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| i. | 103518 | I Get Along Without You Very Well - 3:28(Hoagy Carmichael, Jane Brown Thompson) |
| j. | 103519 | Mam'selle - 2:46(Edmund Goulding, Mack Gordon)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977)
MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-8676 — Mood To Be Wooed (1958)
Decca LPDL-4582 — Try A Little Tenderness (1965) MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-293 — Mood To Be Wooed (1993) |
Date: 16 October 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Mundell Lowe (g), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 103520 | This Love Of Mine - 3:31(Sol Parker, Hank Sanicola, Frank Sinatra) |
| b. | 103521 | I've Got A Crush On You - 3:01(Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin) |
| Both titles on: |
Decca LPDL-8676 — Mood To Be Wooed (1958)
Decca LPDL-4582 — Try A Little Tenderness (1965) MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-293 — Mood To Be Wooed (1993) |
Date: 2 December 1957
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 103816 | I'm Comin' Home - 2:45(Frank C. Slay, Jr., Bob Crewe)
Decca EPED-2608 (1958)
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| b. | 103817 | Hallelujah, I Love Her So - 2:39(Ray Charles)
Micro Werks CDMW-013 — Sammy's Swinginest Sides (2009)
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| Both titles on: |
Brunswick 4505732 (1958)
Decca 4530536 (1958) |
Date: 15 January 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 104055 | Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) |
| Decca EPED-2562 (1958) |
This is a master edited from matrix 103514 (see session 15 October, 1957), presumably to shorten it so it would fit on an EP with 3 other titles.
Date: 14 February 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens' Orchestra (acc), Morty Stevens (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 10800 | Wonder Why - 2:46(Sammy Cahn, Nicholas Brodsky)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958)
Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
| b. | L 10801 | When I Fall In Love - 3:29(Edward Heyman, Victor Young)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958)
Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | L 10802 | My Heart Is So Full Of You - 3:47(Frank Loesser)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
| d. | L 10803 | The Way You Look Tonight(Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields)
unissued
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| e. | L 10804 | Look To Your Heart - 3:24(Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen)
Decca EPED-2621 (1958)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958) Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
Date: 25 February 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Russell Garcia, Dick Stabile (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 10833 | All The Things You Are - 3:03(Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) |
| b. | L 10834 | We'll Meet Again - 2:50(Ross Parker Clarke, Hugh Charles)
Decca EPED-2621 (1958)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986) |
| c. | L 10835 | In The Still Of The Night - 3:25(Cole Porter)
Decca EPED-2621 (1958)
Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
| d. | L 10836 | On A Slow Boat To China - 2:40(Frank Loesser)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986)
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| All titles on: | Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958) |
Russell Garcia (dir) on c-d; Dick Stabile (dir) on a-b.
Date: 26 February 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Sonny Burke (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 10837 | Stay As Sweet As You Are - 3:53(Mack Gordon, Harry Revel)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958)
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| b. | L 10838 | My Gypsy Heart(Jerry Reed)
unissued
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| c. | L 10839 | That Old Feeling(Lew Brown, Sammy Fain)
unissued
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| d. | L 10840 | Night And Day - 2:28(Cole Porter)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958)
Decca LPDL-4381 — Forget-Me-Nots For First Nighters (1963) MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) Starlite CDCDS-51119 — Rat Pack Is Back (1996) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
Date: 10 April 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Jack Pleis' Orchestra (acc), Jack Pleis (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v, tap)
| a. | 104747 | It Might As Well Rain - 2:25(Mack Discant, Dave Mann)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977)
MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) |
| b. | 104748 | I Ain't Gonna Change (The Way I Feel About You) - 2:13(Johnny Lange, Phil J. Tuminello)
Brunswick 4505763 (1958)
Decca 4530679 (1958) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | 104749 | Song And Dance Man - 3:07(Barry Mann, Bob Hilliard)
Brunswick 4505763 (1958)
Decca 4530679 (1958) Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958) MCA CDMCAD-18354 — My Greatest Songs (1991) MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Universal CD5-84916-2 — The Candy Man Swings (2002) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
Sammy Davis, Jr. (tap) on c.
Date: 5 May 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Jack Pleis' Orchestra (acc), Jack Pleis (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 104934 | All The Way - 2:59(Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn)
Decca EPED-2621 (1958)
Decca LPDL-8779 — All The Way ... And Then Some! (1958) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
| b. | 104935 | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby (With A Dixie Melody)(Jean Schwartz, Joe Young, Sam M. Lewis)
unissued
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| c. | 104936 | Mountain Greenery - 1:53(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
Decca LPDL-4381 — Forget-Me-Nots For First Nighters (1963)
Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) |
Date: 9 October 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Buddy Bregman, Morty Stevens (arr, con), Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (t), Marshall Cram, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), James Decker, Vincent DeRosa (frh), Buddy Collette, Ted Nash (cl, ts, f), Willie Schwartz, Bud Shank (cl, as, f), Chuck Gentry (bcl, bar), Julie Jacob (o), Gene Cipriano, Harry Klee (wdw), Israel Baker, Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Jacques Gasselin, Joseph Livoti, Erno Neufeld, Lou Raderman, Mischa Russell, Eunice Shapiro, Felix Slatkin (vn), Stanley Harris, Stanley Kievman, Virginia Majewski, David Sterkin (vl), Armand Kaproff, Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarten, Eleanor Slatkin (vc), Corky Hale (hrp), Al Hendrickson (g), Whitey Mitchell (b), George Rhodes (p), Mel Lewis (d), Milt Holland, Lou Singer (per), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 11196 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now - 4:49(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| b. | L 11197 | Oh, Bess, Oh Where Is My Bess - 3:28(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| c. | L 11198 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin - 3:24(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Brunswick EP10173 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
Decca EPED-2647 — Porgy And Bess (1959) Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959) MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) MCA CDMCAD-18354 — My Greatest Songs (1991) MCA CDMCAD-11816 — 'S Wonderful: The Great Gershwin Decca Songbook (1998) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) Universal CD5-84916-2 — The Candy Man Swings (2002) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| d. | L 11199 | That's Anna - 3:15(Elmer Bernstein, Sammy Cahn)
Decca 4530769 (1958)
Brunswick 4505778 (1959) Jasmine CDJASCD-596 (mono) — The Song And Dance Man - Hits Of The '50s And More (2011) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
Buddy Bregman (arr) on a-b, (con) on a-b; Morty Stevens (arr) on c-d, (con) on c-d.
Date: 28 October 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Buddy Bregman, Morty Stevens (arr, con), Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (t), Marshall Cram, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), James Decker, Vincent DeRosa (frh), Buddy Collette, Ted Nash (cl, ts, f), Willie Schwartz, Bud Shank (cl, as, f), Chuck Gentry (bcl, bar), Julie Jacob (o), Gene Cipriano, Harry Klee (wdw), Israel Baker, Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Jacques Gasselin, Joseph Livoti, Erno Neufeld, Lou Raderman, Mischa Russell, Eunice Shapiro, Felix Slatkin (vn), Stanley Harris, Stanley Kievman, Virginia Majewski, David Sterkin (vl), Armand Kaproff, Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarten, Eleanor Slatkin (vc), Corky Hale (hrp), Al Hendrickson (g), Whitey Mitchell (b), George Rhodes (p), Mel Lewis (d), Milt Holland, Lou Singer (per), Sammy Davis, Jr., The Bill Thompson Singers (v), Alice Armbruster, Ralph Brewster, Tom Kenny, Sue Lyttle, Bill Thompson (bkv)
| a. | L 11224 | It Ain't Necessarily So - 3:59(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Brunswick EP10173 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
Decca EPED-2647 — Porgy And Bess (1959) Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959) Rhino CDR2-71503 — George and Ira Gershwin ("Great American Songwriters" Series, Volume 1) (1993) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| b. | L 11225 | Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way - 2:44(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| c. | L 11226 | A Woman Is A Sometime Thing - 3:42(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Brunswick EP10173 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
Decca EPED-2647 — Porgy And Bess (1959) Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| d. | L 11227 | There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York - 4:00(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
Decca 4530915 (1959)
Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959) Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966) MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) Hip-O CDB000537802 — The Definitive Collection (2006) |
| e. | L 11228 | Crazy(Unknown)
unissued
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Buddy Bregman (arr) on a, c, (con) on a, c; Morty Stevens (arr) on b, d-e, (con) on b, d-e; The Bill Thompson Singers (v) on a-c; Alice Armbruster (bkv) on a-c; Ralph Brewster (bkv) on a-c; Tom Kenny (bkv) on a-c; Sue Lyttle (bkv) on a-c; Bill Thompson (bkv) on a-c.
It is somewhat unlikely that the personnel listing for both the 9th October session and the 28th October session be identical. However, this is the best listing available.
Doubtless the entire orchestra did not remain for the as yet unissued recording of "Crazy".
Date: 8 December 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr., Carmen McRae (ldr), Buddy Bregman (arr), Jack Pleis (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr., Carmen McRae (v)
| a. | L 11270 | I Loves You Porgy - 3:48(Dubose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
Decca LPDL-78854 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) Rainbow CD031 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 1) (1990) Verve CD9-82005-4 — It Takes Two (Spiegel Edition, Vol. 10) (2004) Verve CD314 589 546-2 — Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca (2005) |
| b. | L 11271 | Buenas Noches, Mi Amor(Alexandre Schwab, Hubert Giraud)
unissued
|
Buddy Bregman (arr) on a.
Date: 11 December 1958
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), The Buddy Bregman Orchestra (acc), Buddy Bregman (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 11274 | How Are Things In Glocca Morra - 3:03(Erwin "Yip" Harburg, Burton Lane)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
Decca LPDXSB-7192 — The Best Of Sammy Davis, Jr. (1966) MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
| b. | L 11275 | Let's Face The Music And Dance - 2:29(Irving Berlin)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) Metro Doubles CD638 — The Essential Sammy Davis Jnr (2009) |
| c. | L 11276 | Time After Time - 3:33(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
| d. | L 11277 | Crazy(Unknown)
unissued
|
| e. | L 11278 | When You Love Someone(Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
unissued
|
Date: 15 March 1959
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 106824 | There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
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Brunswick EP10173 — Porgy And Bess (1959)
Decca EPED-2647 — Porgy And Bess (1959) |
This is a master edited from matrix L 11227 (see session 28 October, 1958), presumably to shorten it so it would fit on an EP with 3 other titles.
Date: 26 March 1959
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Jack Pleis' Orchestra (acc), Jack Pleis (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 106916 | You'll Never Get Away From Me - 2:40(Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| b. | 106917 | Fair Warning - 2:25(Harold Rome) |
| Both titles on: | Decca 4530898 (1959) |
Date: 31 March 1959
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 106963 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| Decca 4530915 (1959) |
This is a master edited from matrix L 11198 (see session 9 October, 1958), presumably to alter it for release on a 45.
Date: 5 June 1959
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Buddy Bregman, Morty Stevens (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 107511 | I've Heard That Song Before - 3:40(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991)
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| b. | 107512 | Pennies From Heaven - 4:24(Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke) |
| c. | 107513 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - 3:08(Cole Porter)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986)
Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) |
| d. | 107514 | Lovely To Look At - 3:23(Jerome Kern) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-78921 — Sammy Awards (1960)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-292 — Sammy Awards (1993) Sepia CD1280 — Sammy Swings / Sammy Awards (2015) |
Buddy Bregman (dir) on a-b, d; Morty Stevens (dir) on c.
Date: 6 June 1959
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Buddy Bregman, Morty Stevens (dir), Mundell Lowe (g), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 107515 | It's Magic - 3:26(Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn)
Decca 7889214 (1959)
Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) |
| b. | 107516 | For Every Man There's A Woman - 4:04(Leo Robin, Harold Arlen) |
| c. | 107517 | The Gal That Got Away - 3:38(Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin) |
| d. | 107518 | Blues In The Night - 4:12(Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)
Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999)
|
| e. | 107519 | Change Partners - 2:48(Irving Berlin)
MCA CDMCAD-10101 — The Decca Years (1990)
Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) |
| f. | 107520 | Too Late Now - 3:09(Burton Lane, Alan Lerner) |
| g. | 107521 | Love Letters - 4:18(Edward Heyman, Victor Young)
Decca 7889214 (1959)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986) Big Artist Album CDEX-3084 — It's Magic (1991) |
| h. | 107522 | I Fall In Love Too Easily - 2:41(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-78921 — Sammy Awards (1960)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-292 — Sammy Awards (1993) Sepia CD1280 — Sammy Swings / Sammy Awards (2015) |
Buddy Bregman (dir) on b, d, g; Morty Stevens (dir) on a, c, e-f; Mundell Lowe (g) on h.
Date: 4 January 1960
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), The Count Basie Orchestra (acc), Morty Stevens (arr, con), John Anderson, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Eugene "Snooky" Young (t), Henderson Chambers, Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell (tb), Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (as), Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell (ts), Charles Fowlkes (bar), Freddie Green (g), Eddie Jones (b), George Rhodes (p), Sonny Payne (d), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 108523 | I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues - 3:05(Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) |
| b. | 108524 | The Lady Is A Tramp - 4:23(Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
MCA (Japan) CD35XD-509 — Best 20 Songs (1986)
MCA CDMCAD-18354 — My Greatest Songs (1991) Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) Universal CD5-84916-2 — The Candy Man Swings (2002) Hip-O CDB000537802 — The Definitive Collection (2006) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | 108525 | I Got A Woman - 4:32(Ahmet Nugetre, Ray Charles)
Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993)
Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| d. | 108526 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me - 3:20(Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-78981 — I Gotta Right To Swing! (1960)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) |
Date: 6 January 1960
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), The Count Basie Orchestra (acc), Jack Pleis (arr, con), John Anderson, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Eugene "Snooky" Young (t), Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell (tb), Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (as), Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell (ts), Charles Fowlkes (bar), Freddie Green (g), Eddie Jones (b), George Rhodes (p), Sonny Payne (d), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 108527 | Till Then - 3:23(Guy Wood, Eddie Seiler, Sol Marcus) |
| b. | 108528 | Get On The Right Track, Baby - 2:47(Titus Turner)
Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999)
Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | 108529 | Face To Face - 3:06(Bob Ralske, Ben Weisman)
Decca 4531177 (1960)
Decca LPDXD-166 — Face To Face - Pete Martin (1957) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-78981 — I Gotta Right To Swing! (1960)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) |
Date: 7 January 1960
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), The Count Basie Orchestra (acc), Sy Oliver (arr, con), John Anderson, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Eugene "Snooky" Young (t), Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell (tb), Eric Dolphy, Marshall Royal (as), Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell (ts), Charles Fowlkes (bar), Freddie Green (g), Eddie Jones (b), George Rhodes (p), Sonny Payne (d), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 108554 | There Is No Greater Love - 2:37(Marty Symes, Isham Jones) |
| b. | 108555 | This Little Girl Of Mine - 2:01(Ray Charles)
Decca 4531177 (1960)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977) MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| c. | 108556 | Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You - 3:52(Don Redman, Andy Razaf)
MCA LPMCA2-4109 — Hey There! It's Sammy Davis, Jr. At His Dynamite Greatest (1977)
MCA LP082.052-2 — Star Gold (1977) Rainbow CD032 — The Very Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr (Vol 2) (1990) Music Club CDMCCD-140 — The Best Of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1993) Half Moon CDHMNCD-045 — The Song And Dance Man (1999) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) |
| d. | 108557 | Mess Around - 2:46(Ahmet Nugetre)
Decca 4531136 (1960)
Big 3 CDBT-3109 — The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection: Sammy Davis Jr. (2016) |
| All titles on: |
Decca LPDL-78981 — I Gotta Right To Swing! (1960)
MCA CDMCLD-19384 — It's All Over But The Swingin'/I Gotta Right To Swing! (1998) |
Date: 15 March 1960
Location: Decca Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), The Buddy Bregman Orchestra (acc), Buddy Bregman (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | L 11987 | Soliloquy - 9:42(Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) Rhino CDR2-75972 — Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Story (1999) |
| b. | L 11988 | Where Is The Life That Late I Led? - 5:01(Cole Porter)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
| c. | L 11989 | Ya Got Trouble(Meredith Wilson)
unissued
|
| d. | L 11990 | Gesticulate - 4:44(Robert Craig Wright, George Forrest)
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |
Date: ca. May 1960
Location: New York
Label: Verve
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), Morty Stevens' Orchestra (acc), Morty Stevens (con), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 26674 | Eee-O Eleven - 2:46(Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen)
Capitol CD5-36452-2 — Eee-O 11: The Best Of The Rat Pack (2001)
|
| b. | 26675 | Ain't That A Kick In The Head - 2:33(Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen)
Capitol CD5-39937-2 — Vegas, Baby! ("Ultra Lounge" Series) (2002)
|
| Both titles on: |
Verve 4510219 (1960)
HMV 4545-POP 777 (1960) Rhino CDR2-75934 — Sammy & Friends (2000) |
Date: 20 July 1960
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 109390 | I Got A Woman(Ahmet Nugetre, Ray Charles) |
| Decca 4531136 (1960) |
This is a master edited from matrix 108525 (see session 4 January, 1960), presumably to alter it for release on a 45.
Date: 11 October 1960
Location: Decca Recording Studios, New York
Label: Decca
Sammy Davis, Jr. (ldr), The Buddy Bregman Orchestra (acc), Buddy Bregman (dir), Sammy Davis, Jr. (v)
| a. | 109722 | Ya Got Trouble - 3:23(Meredith Wilson) |
|
Decca LPDL-4153 — Mr. Entertainment (1958)
MCA (Japan) CDMVCM-291 — Mr. Entertainment (1993) |