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The duet that never was Robbie Williams had planned to record a posthumus duet with Sammy singing Mr Bojangles. Unfortunately it was recorded as a solo.
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In 1976 Sammy was one of the Kennedy Center honories. Also honoured were Perry Como, Bette Davis, Nathan Milstein, Alwin Nikolais
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Quincy Jones is working on a Broadway Musical based on Sammy's life. |
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The famous hug Sammy's hug of Nixon made headlines - but why did it? Also read a transcript of their meeting in the Oval office. |
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Ford Freedom award Sammy is this years' honored recipient of the Ford Freedom award.
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Grammy for Sammy Recording Academy Names Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Award Recipients Awards recognize longtime contributions to music industry
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TV star Sherman Hemsley says that he was rescued from the grip of suicide by the ghost of pal Sammy Davis Jr ! |
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Sammy Davis Jr lived from 1925 to 1990. Michael Heatley from Vox magazine gives a short biography. more
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Sinatra's support Continuing excerpts from Sammy’s first autobiography ‘Yes I Can’ this article features Frank Sinatra’s constant support through the years. This segment centers around Frank’s visit to the hospital after Sammy’s accident. Also hear mp3 sound files: Sammy talking about his relationship with Frank and Franks reaction to Sammy's death. |
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Eddie Cantor triggered an outpouring of hate mail when, on a television show, he embraced and mopped the brow of a young Sammy Davis Jr. more |