The Singles Collection 1949-62

~ Release by Sammy Davis Jr. (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1A Fine Romance
cover recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae2:53
2I Go for You
Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae2:54
3It's Bigger Than You and Me
Sammy Davis Jr.2:23
4Back Track!
Sammy Davis Jr.2:24
5I'll Know
cover recording of:
I’ll Know (from “Guys and Dolls”)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp.
part of:
Guys and Dolls (Broadway musical)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (1955 musical film)
Sammy Davis Jr.3:00
6Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar
Sammy Davis Jr. & Gary Crosby3:02
7AC-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive
Sammy Davis Jr. & Gary Crosby3:03
8In a Persian Market
cover recording of:
In a Persian Market
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Albert Ketèlbey (English composer)
is based on:
In a Persian Market
Sammy Davis Jr.2:31
9The Man With the Golden Arm
Sammy Davis Jr.3:09
10Frankie and Johnny
cover recording of:
Frankie and Johnny
writer:
Sammy Cahn and Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
Sammy Davis Jr.3:18
11Jacques D'Iraque
Sammy Davis Jr.2:23
12Too Close for ComfortSammy Davis Jr.2:20
13Get Out of the Car
Sammy Davis Jr.2:55
14You're Sensational
cover recording of:
You’re Sensational (High Society musical romantic comedy film)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1956)
publisher:
Buxton Hill Music Corp.
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
Sammy Davis Jr.3:01
15Five
Sammy Davis Jr.2:17
16Earthbound
cover recording of:
Earthbound
writer:
Bob Musel (American journalist, lyricist), Clive Richardson and Jack Taylor (Song writer)
Sammy Davis Jr.3:10
17Just One of Those Things
cover recording of:
Just One of Those Things (in 1955)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
part of:
Jubilee
part of:
Panama Hattie (1942 film)
Sammy Davis Jr.2:50
18New York's My Home
cover recording of:
New York’s My Home
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Jenkins
Sammy Davis Jr.3:12
19Dangerous
Sammy Davis Jr.2:51
20All About Love
Sammy Davis Jr.2:34
21The Golden Key
Sammy Davis Jr.3:00
22Long Before I Knew You
Sammy Davis Jr.2:59
23Don'cha Go 'way Mad
cover recording of:
Don’cha Go ’Way Mad
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Illinois Jacquet and Jimmy Mundy
publisher:
Advanced Music corp. and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
version of:
Black Velvet
Sammy Davis Jr.2:44
24Happy to Make Your Acquaintance
Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae3:13
25Baby, It's Cold Outside
cover recording of:
Baby, It’s Cold Outside (1948 song by Frank Loesser)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1949 winner)
Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae3:13
26Mad Ball
Sammy Davis Jr.2:02
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