Dive into the timeless charm of Sammy Davis Jr. with "The Candy Man Swings," a captivating collection of classic tunes that showcases the artist's unparalleled vocal prowess and charismatic stage presence. Released on January 1, 2002, this album is a vibrant celebration of big band, swing music, and vocal jazz, featuring a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems.
From the playful "Mr. Bojangles" to the heartfelt "Over The Rainbow," Sammy Davis Jr. brings his unique blend of style and emotion to each track. The album also includes live performances, such as "My Funny Valentine," recorded in 1958 at Town Hall, offering a glimpse into the artist's electrifying live shows. With a duration of one hour, "The Candy Man Swings" is a testament to Sammy Davis Jr.'s enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his voice and charm. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is a delightful journey through the golden age of swing and jazz.
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