Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove
1963 live album by Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove | ||||
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Live album by Sammy Davis Jr. | ||||
Released | 1963 | |||
Recorded | December 1962, Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz, traditional pop | |||
Length | 42:42 | |||
Label | Reprise | |||
Producer | Jimmy Bowen | |||
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Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove is a 1963 live album by Sammy Davis Jr., recorded at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Los Angeles. [2]
Track listing
- Introduction – 0:45
- "Once in a Lifetime" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) – 2:23
- "In the Still of the Night" (Cole Porter) – 3:46
- "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Bricusse, Newley) – 3:11
- Talk – 1:38
- "Falling in Love Again" (Frederick Hollander, Sammy Lerner) – 4:00
- Medley: "I've Got You Under My Skin"/"Big Bad John"/"Night and Day" (Porter)/(Jimmy Dean, Dean Acuff, Roy Acuff)/(Porter) – 6:32
- Meeting the President – 3:07
- West Side Story Medley: "Jet Song"/"Something's Coming"/"Cool"/"Tonight"/"America"/"Gee, Office Krupke!"/"Maria" (Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim) – 4:58
- Frank Talk – 1:11
- "River, Stay 'Way from My Door" (Mort Dixon, Harry M. Woods) – 2:30
- "Me and My Shadow" (Dave Dreyer, Al Jolson, Billy Rose) – 2:37
- Medley: "Hound Dog"/"What'd I Say" (Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller/Ray Charles) – 3:39
- "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" (Sam M. Lewis, Jean Schwartz, Joe Young) – 10:22
- Sammy Looks at Old Movies – 4:45
- Finale: Jam Session ("Sam, by George") (Sammy Davis Jr., George Rhodes) – 10:30
- Sammy Says Goodnight – 2:15
- "The Birth of the Blues" (Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva, Ray Henderson) – 1:31
Personnel
- Sammy Davis Jr.: vocals
- George Rhodes: conductor, arranger, pianist
- Terry Rosen: guitar
- Michael Silva: drums, percussion
- Johnny Mendoza: drums, percussion
References
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- Sammy Davis Jr. at Town Hall
- Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove
- The Sounds of '66
- That's All!
- Christmas with the Rat Pack
- Live & Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection
- Mr. Wonderful
- Porgy and Bess
- Robin and the 7 Hoods
- Golden Boy
- Sweet Charity
- Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
- "Inka Dinka Doo"
- "Hey There"
- "And This Is My Beloved"
- "The Birth of the Blues"
- "Something's Gotta Give"
- "Love Me or Leave Me"
- "That Old Black Magic"
- "Too Close for Comfort"
- "All of You"
- "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'"
- "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
- "What Kind of Fool Am I?"
- "Me and My Shadow"
- "As Long as She Needs Me"
- "If I Ruled the World"
- "Hello, Dolly!"
- "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye"
- "I've Gotta Be Me"
- "The Candy Man"
- "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time"
- "Singin' in the Rain"
- "That's Entertainment!"
- "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke!"
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