Sammy Davis Jr.
Now
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

Sammy Davis Jr.

Now
1972 Huge Fold Open Cover Original. Features Isaac Hayes and includes Sammy's great version of "Shaft" plus "Candy Man". The album consists of a mix of contemporary covers and original compositions, blending genres such as pop, jazz, and soul. Notable tracks include renditions of popular hits like "This Is My Life" and "The Candy Man," the latter of which became one of Davis' signature songs. The production reflects the era's musical trends, utilizing lush orchestral arrangements and smooth vocal delivery to highlight Davis' versatile performance style.

The album captures a moment in Sammy Davis Jr.'s career where he was navigating the evolving musical landscape of the early 1970s. "The Now" is characterized by its polished production and Davis' charismatic interpretation of each song. Through this work, Davis continued to cement his status as a dynamic and enduring figure in the entertainment industry, capable of bridging the gap between traditional standards and modern pop sounds.

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  • Artist: Sammy Davis Jr.
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Type: Used - LP
  • Label: MGM Records
  • Catalog ID: SE-4832
  • Condition:
    Vinyl:
    Near Mint (NM or M-)
    Sleeve:
    Very Good Plus (VG+)
  • Country ID: US
  • SKU: 182929

Track List

A1 The Candy Man 3:10
A2 This Is My Life 3:23
A3 I Am Over 25 - But You Can Trust Me 3:24
A4 Have A Little Talk With Me 3:26
A5 Willoughby Grove 3:58
A6 Take My Hand 4:20
B1 I'll Begin Again 2:35
B2 I Want To Be Happy 2:45
B3 MacArthur Park 7:30
B4 Time To Ride 2:28
B5 John Shaft 3:49

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