Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Dr. Dolittle" as brought to life by the incomparable Sammy Davis Jr. in his 1967 album, "Sings the Complete 'Dr. Dolittle'." This captivating collection of songs is a delightful blend of big band, swing, adult standards, and vocal jazz, showcasing Davis Jr.'s remarkable versatility and charm.
The album features a lively medley of tracks from the beloved musical adventure "Dr. Dolittle," including "My Friend the Doctor," "Beautiful Things," and "Talk to the Animals." Each song is performed with Davis Jr.'s signature flair, accompanied by a full orchestra that brings the whimsical world of Dr. Dolittle to life. The album also includes a few non-Dolittle tracks, such as "At the Crossroads" and "I Think I Like You," adding a touch of variety to the collection.
With a runtime of just over 34 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of Sammy Davis Jr. and the timeless charm of "Dr. Dolittle." The vinyl release, originally on Reprise Records, is a collector's item, with its vibrant cover art and high-quality sound. Whether you're a fan of Sammy Davis Jr. or simply a lover of classic musicals, this album is sure to bring a smile to your face and a song to your heart. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of "Sings the Complete 'Dr. Dolittle'" transport you to a world of fabulous places and beautiful things.