[quote]He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one and unlike Sinatra, I don't remember any 60s hits. I never get tired of his version of Candy Man. Surely, there is no other person who, as the Copa so aptly puts it on the face of its table card, works such miracles of song and dance and impressions of great performers. But they did adore each other and might have married in a different era. Alas, he also allowed himself to be the butt of too many of the Rat Pack racial "jokes." Some features on this site require registration. But he only knows about overperforming not always great songs. Peter Lawford was so handsome in his 1940s prime. So why does the Tudor monarch still fascinate us? That's the second time I've read about Salt & Pepper on DL this week. for your pointless bitchery needs. BTW there are plenty of photos of Sinatra in his groovy hippy drag during the 60s so Sammy wasn't alone. [quote]He was open about his bisexuality, and supported gay rights. They made for a sexy updated Rat Packy version of Nick and Nora Charles (IIRC the episodes were all set in LA). Very talented but was never able to break ground as a musician or singer- like Sinatra or Nat King Cole- my opinion. They just can't handle money. This was a fantastic Sinatra impersonation. I can remember having a crush on him when I was a kid and first saw him on the TV series of The Thin Man with his fellow MGM costar Phyllis Kirk. but evidently no one is interested. That Charlie dude makes me shake my head. Obviously he needed to work and had to suck up to Sinatra, but there are limits imo. I blocked the last name and street address from the letterhead and signature but the author (Richard A...) is questioning Mr. Dana for "plugging" Davis because at this time, he is about to marry blonde Swedish actress May Britt. Laine - Latin Quarter 1955, Julius After she left I said to my sister, “There’s no way anyone is publishing a book saying any of that stuff. Dont forget, Elvis courted Nixon too. His fifties albums truly swing, his Nat King Cole tribute is excellent and he did a lovely duet album with Carmen McRae. She doesn't. I think they were friends. in the VF article Sammy is quoted referring to his as "adorable" so yeah, right up the ass.
Not quite true: "Candy Man", "I've Gotta Be Me" and "What Kind of Fool Am I" were hits for him. No bitch, I said in an interview with Robert Osborne. It was an embarrassment. Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis sandwiched 16 money making films in between nightclubs, recording sessions, radio shows and television bookings during their 10 year partnership. Room 1956, Cab Add the athletes and it's pathetic. No one laughed louder or harder at Sinatra's jokes then Sammy.
Start with 'Sammy Davis Jr sings, Laurindo Almeida Plays' if you want to hear just how brilliant and sensitive a singer he could be. Here are some surprising facts. Then bowing to the fiddle section and stating it is the only time they'll be heard all evening, he sings "When I Fall in Love." R149, your patronizing lecture aside, I think this thread has been positive in its support of Sammy and greatly appreciative of his artistry and talent. Fascinating book. Although he died of throat cancer at the age of 64, his memory lives on as one of the greatest pop-culture icons of the 20th century. Lewis - Latin Quarter 1953, Liberace We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. He should have looked after his finances better. She smoked for a weekend, got ass fucked for a decade, but she only masturbates when she sings. JFK didn't want him and his white wife at the inauguration after Sammy went all over stumping for him and Frank wouldn't back Sammy anr tell JFK that he deserved to go. Always talking about people's catalogue of recordings as a way to defend Streisand. He actually started out as a "flash" dancer, a type of tap dancing. Sammy didn't have the clout or finances to have total say over the production of his albums like Sinatra did but he always worked hard and he worked with good people. I saw it once years ago. E. Lewis - Copacabana 1945, Ted He married Altavese in the 1970s. Henderson w/Bill Hayes 1958, Eddy Brothers - Latin Quarter 1956, Constance While at San Bernardino hospital, he met a Jewish Chaplain and asked “a million questions about the miracle” of coming out of the accident alive. It's amazing he lived as long as he did. Oh my word !!!! The Allmusic site is a great resource for album reviews and ratings. R54 oh pleeze. He and Lawford were too old when they started wearing Nehru jackets, love beads, and all that mess. I tell them so did Cab, Ella, Holliday, all the greats did, but he was the one that was so popular in Vegas he stopped it.
Provide link to interview in which he speaks of fucking men or this never happened. I know we do!
Carol Burnett had him on her show and gave him the introduction he deserved. You can thank the EU parliament for Moore - St. Regis 1958, Johnnie making everyone in the world click on these pointless things while changing Both of them got caught between the new and the old eras, the others you listed didn't bother. As its opening act the Copa is presenting a new comedian, Bob Melvin. Being shunned by the president was a sore spot for Davis, but those feelings were smoothed somewhat in 1987 when he was honored by the Kennedy Center. They are very insistent and when it comes down to it, it is because he converted to Judaism. He was a member of Anton Lavay ridiculous Church of Satan only because LaVay provided both Davis and Lawford with under age girls and boys. R131, For some reason, Peter despised Phyllis Kirk and hated kissing scenes with her in "The Thin Man" series. This was a tough time to give this act a glowing review. His crazy looking nose was the result of a serious ass kicking- he had more than one serious ass kicking in his life and his nose was broken twice. Poor Kim. So offstage was wild. I want to know if he took it up the ass. On his death bed the mob related people who worked for him were literally carrying money and expensive peices out of his house while he was dying.
He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one. Hell, Fantasia couldn't even read. Sammy didn't overperform, he was a real singer. I have come to love the man and I think of him as the equal of Sinatra, Bennett, Cole, Fitzgerald, etc.. Agree with Charlie about the Rat Pack. I was only a teen but knew he was fantastic in the role. Altovise died in 2009. Get through the blah blah and you'll see Sam give a great performance. Shows you how much I knew. And then he died and.....no one much cared. Frank had the mob take over Sammy's finances while Frank hired really good Jewish accountants. Trivia: Sammy Davis had an impact on the design of the 1956 Cadillac. This is why you can’t trust Datalounge. (And yes, I’m old!). As I recall she said that Traynor was homophobic but also wanted to hobnob with famous people so that he let it happen. Later, he converted to Judiasim and found peace.
[quote]He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one and unlike Sinatra, I don't remember any 60s hits. I never get tired of his version of Candy Man. Surely, there is no other person who, as the Copa so aptly puts it on the face of its table card, works such miracles of song and dance and impressions of great performers. But they did adore each other and might have married in a different era. Alas, he also allowed himself to be the butt of too many of the Rat Pack racial "jokes." Some features on this site require registration. But he only knows about overperforming not always great songs. Peter Lawford was so handsome in his 1940s prime. So why does the Tudor monarch still fascinate us? That's the second time I've read about Salt & Pepper on DL this week. for your pointless bitchery needs. BTW there are plenty of photos of Sinatra in his groovy hippy drag during the 60s so Sammy wasn't alone. [quote]He was open about his bisexuality, and supported gay rights. They made for a sexy updated Rat Packy version of Nick and Nora Charles (IIRC the episodes were all set in LA). Very talented but was never able to break ground as a musician or singer- like Sinatra or Nat King Cole- my opinion. They just can't handle money. This was a fantastic Sinatra impersonation. I can remember having a crush on him when I was a kid and first saw him on the TV series of The Thin Man with his fellow MGM costar Phyllis Kirk. but evidently no one is interested. That Charlie dude makes me shake my head. Obviously he needed to work and had to suck up to Sinatra, but there are limits imo. I blocked the last name and street address from the letterhead and signature but the author (Richard A...) is questioning Mr. Dana for "plugging" Davis because at this time, he is about to marry blonde Swedish actress May Britt. Laine - Latin Quarter 1955, Julius After she left I said to my sister, “There’s no way anyone is publishing a book saying any of that stuff. Dont forget, Elvis courted Nixon too. His fifties albums truly swing, his Nat King Cole tribute is excellent and he did a lovely duet album with Carmen McRae. She doesn't. I think they were friends. in the VF article Sammy is quoted referring to his as "adorable" so yeah, right up the ass.
Not quite true: "Candy Man", "I've Gotta Be Me" and "What Kind of Fool Am I" were hits for him. No bitch, I said in an interview with Robert Osborne. It was an embarrassment. Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis sandwiched 16 money making films in between nightclubs, recording sessions, radio shows and television bookings during their 10 year partnership. Room 1956, Cab Add the athletes and it's pathetic. No one laughed louder or harder at Sinatra's jokes then Sammy.
Start with 'Sammy Davis Jr sings, Laurindo Almeida Plays' if you want to hear just how brilliant and sensitive a singer he could be. Here are some surprising facts. Then bowing to the fiddle section and stating it is the only time they'll be heard all evening, he sings "When I Fall in Love." R149, your patronizing lecture aside, I think this thread has been positive in its support of Sammy and greatly appreciative of his artistry and talent. Fascinating book. Although he died of throat cancer at the age of 64, his memory lives on as one of the greatest pop-culture icons of the 20th century. Lewis - Latin Quarter 1953, Liberace We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. He should have looked after his finances better. She smoked for a weekend, got ass fucked for a decade, but she only masturbates when she sings. JFK didn't want him and his white wife at the inauguration after Sammy went all over stumping for him and Frank wouldn't back Sammy anr tell JFK that he deserved to go. Always talking about people's catalogue of recordings as a way to defend Streisand. He actually started out as a "flash" dancer, a type of tap dancing. Sammy didn't have the clout or finances to have total say over the production of his albums like Sinatra did but he always worked hard and he worked with good people. I saw it once years ago. E. Lewis - Copacabana 1945, Ted He married Altavese in the 1970s. Henderson w/Bill Hayes 1958, Eddy Brothers - Latin Quarter 1956, Constance While at San Bernardino hospital, he met a Jewish Chaplain and asked “a million questions about the miracle” of coming out of the accident alive. It's amazing he lived as long as he did. Oh my word !!!! The Allmusic site is a great resource for album reviews and ratings. R54 oh pleeze. He and Lawford were too old when they started wearing Nehru jackets, love beads, and all that mess. I tell them so did Cab, Ella, Holliday, all the greats did, but he was the one that was so popular in Vegas he stopped it.
Provide link to interview in which he speaks of fucking men or this never happened. I know we do!
Carol Burnett had him on her show and gave him the introduction he deserved. You can thank the EU parliament for Moore - St. Regis 1958, Johnnie making everyone in the world click on these pointless things while changing Both of them got caught between the new and the old eras, the others you listed didn't bother. As its opening act the Copa is presenting a new comedian, Bob Melvin. Being shunned by the president was a sore spot for Davis, but those feelings were smoothed somewhat in 1987 when he was honored by the Kennedy Center. They are very insistent and when it comes down to it, it is because he converted to Judaism. He was a member of Anton Lavay ridiculous Church of Satan only because LaVay provided both Davis and Lawford with under age girls and boys. R131, For some reason, Peter despised Phyllis Kirk and hated kissing scenes with her in "The Thin Man" series. This was a tough time to give this act a glowing review. His crazy looking nose was the result of a serious ass kicking- he had more than one serious ass kicking in his life and his nose was broken twice. Poor Kim. So offstage was wild. I want to know if he took it up the ass. On his death bed the mob related people who worked for him were literally carrying money and expensive peices out of his house while he was dying.
He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one. Hell, Fantasia couldn't even read. Sammy didn't overperform, he was a real singer. I have come to love the man and I think of him as the equal of Sinatra, Bennett, Cole, Fitzgerald, etc.. Agree with Charlie about the Rat Pack. I was only a teen but knew he was fantastic in the role. Altovise died in 2009. Get through the blah blah and you'll see Sam give a great performance. Shows you how much I knew. And then he died and.....no one much cared. Frank had the mob take over Sammy's finances while Frank hired really good Jewish accountants. Trivia: Sammy Davis had an impact on the design of the 1956 Cadillac. This is why you can’t trust Datalounge. (And yes, I’m old!). As I recall she said that Traynor was homophobic but also wanted to hobnob with famous people so that he let it happen. Later, he converted to Judiasim and found peace.
[quote]He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one and unlike Sinatra, I don't remember any 60s hits. I never get tired of his version of Candy Man. Surely, there is no other person who, as the Copa so aptly puts it on the face of its table card, works such miracles of song and dance and impressions of great performers. But they did adore each other and might have married in a different era. Alas, he also allowed himself to be the butt of too many of the Rat Pack racial "jokes." Some features on this site require registration. But he only knows about overperforming not always great songs. Peter Lawford was so handsome in his 1940s prime. So why does the Tudor monarch still fascinate us? That's the second time I've read about Salt & Pepper on DL this week. for your pointless bitchery needs. BTW there are plenty of photos of Sinatra in his groovy hippy drag during the 60s so Sammy wasn't alone. [quote]He was open about his bisexuality, and supported gay rights. They made for a sexy updated Rat Packy version of Nick and Nora Charles (IIRC the episodes were all set in LA). Very talented but was never able to break ground as a musician or singer- like Sinatra or Nat King Cole- my opinion. They just can't handle money. This was a fantastic Sinatra impersonation. I can remember having a crush on him when I was a kid and first saw him on the TV series of The Thin Man with his fellow MGM costar Phyllis Kirk. but evidently no one is interested. That Charlie dude makes me shake my head. Obviously he needed to work and had to suck up to Sinatra, but there are limits imo. I blocked the last name and street address from the letterhead and signature but the author (Richard A...) is questioning Mr. Dana for "plugging" Davis because at this time, he is about to marry blonde Swedish actress May Britt. Laine - Latin Quarter 1955, Julius After she left I said to my sister, “There’s no way anyone is publishing a book saying any of that stuff. Dont forget, Elvis courted Nixon too. His fifties albums truly swing, his Nat King Cole tribute is excellent and he did a lovely duet album with Carmen McRae. She doesn't. I think they were friends. in the VF article Sammy is quoted referring to his as "adorable" so yeah, right up the ass.
Not quite true: "Candy Man", "I've Gotta Be Me" and "What Kind of Fool Am I" were hits for him. No bitch, I said in an interview with Robert Osborne. It was an embarrassment. Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis sandwiched 16 money making films in between nightclubs, recording sessions, radio shows and television bookings during their 10 year partnership. Room 1956, Cab Add the athletes and it's pathetic. No one laughed louder or harder at Sinatra's jokes then Sammy.
Start with 'Sammy Davis Jr sings, Laurindo Almeida Plays' if you want to hear just how brilliant and sensitive a singer he could be. Here are some surprising facts. Then bowing to the fiddle section and stating it is the only time they'll be heard all evening, he sings "When I Fall in Love." R149, your patronizing lecture aside, I think this thread has been positive in its support of Sammy and greatly appreciative of his artistry and talent. Fascinating book. Although he died of throat cancer at the age of 64, his memory lives on as one of the greatest pop-culture icons of the 20th century. Lewis - Latin Quarter 1953, Liberace We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. He should have looked after his finances better. She smoked for a weekend, got ass fucked for a decade, but she only masturbates when she sings. JFK didn't want him and his white wife at the inauguration after Sammy went all over stumping for him and Frank wouldn't back Sammy anr tell JFK that he deserved to go. Always talking about people's catalogue of recordings as a way to defend Streisand. He actually started out as a "flash" dancer, a type of tap dancing. Sammy didn't have the clout or finances to have total say over the production of his albums like Sinatra did but he always worked hard and he worked with good people. I saw it once years ago. E. Lewis - Copacabana 1945, Ted He married Altavese in the 1970s. Henderson w/Bill Hayes 1958, Eddy Brothers - Latin Quarter 1956, Constance While at San Bernardino hospital, he met a Jewish Chaplain and asked “a million questions about the miracle” of coming out of the accident alive. It's amazing he lived as long as he did. Oh my word !!!! The Allmusic site is a great resource for album reviews and ratings. R54 oh pleeze. He and Lawford were too old when they started wearing Nehru jackets, love beads, and all that mess. I tell them so did Cab, Ella, Holliday, all the greats did, but he was the one that was so popular in Vegas he stopped it.
Provide link to interview in which he speaks of fucking men or this never happened. I know we do!
Carol Burnett had him on her show and gave him the introduction he deserved. You can thank the EU parliament for Moore - St. Regis 1958, Johnnie making everyone in the world click on these pointless things while changing Both of them got caught between the new and the old eras, the others you listed didn't bother. As its opening act the Copa is presenting a new comedian, Bob Melvin. Being shunned by the president was a sore spot for Davis, but those feelings were smoothed somewhat in 1987 when he was honored by the Kennedy Center. They are very insistent and when it comes down to it, it is because he converted to Judaism. He was a member of Anton Lavay ridiculous Church of Satan only because LaVay provided both Davis and Lawford with under age girls and boys. R131, For some reason, Peter despised Phyllis Kirk and hated kissing scenes with her in "The Thin Man" series. This was a tough time to give this act a glowing review. His crazy looking nose was the result of a serious ass kicking- he had more than one serious ass kicking in his life and his nose was broken twice. Poor Kim. So offstage was wild. I want to know if he took it up the ass. On his death bed the mob related people who worked for him were literally carrying money and expensive peices out of his house while he was dying.
He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one. Hell, Fantasia couldn't even read. Sammy didn't overperform, he was a real singer. I have come to love the man and I think of him as the equal of Sinatra, Bennett, Cole, Fitzgerald, etc.. Agree with Charlie about the Rat Pack. I was only a teen but knew he was fantastic in the role. Altovise died in 2009. Get through the blah blah and you'll see Sam give a great performance. Shows you how much I knew. And then he died and.....no one much cared. Frank had the mob take over Sammy's finances while Frank hired really good Jewish accountants. Trivia: Sammy Davis had an impact on the design of the 1956 Cadillac. This is why you can’t trust Datalounge. (And yes, I’m old!). As I recall she said that Traynor was homophobic but also wanted to hobnob with famous people so that he let it happen. Later, he converted to Judiasim and found peace.
Messed around with Peter Lawford for a bit, but Lawford more into guys than Sammy. Here he is in 1933, in his first film : a musical short film about a young African-American boy dreaming about becoming President. You’re confused. Listen to his version of 'This Guy's in Love with You' with a beautiful arrangement and Ray Brown on bass. While Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams played best friends on TV, in real life, their friendship fell apart when Williams abruptly left the show during its eighth season. Fifty-five-year-old Mark Davis said he first learned he was adopted after reading a Life magazine article in the 1960s that said the entertainer had adopted Mark around the age of two. Never really appreciated him before. Better than Sinatra in pitch and range and better than Streisand in heart and showmanship. Durante - Copacabana 1951, Billy Sure. There’s very rarely in real inside info posted here. Streisand's a terrible interpreter of music. Davis had insurance policies that went to both of them. At least RO and the audience politely let it go. Take a look at the fascinating and tortured life of one of the greatest artists in world history.
If you are interested you can take a look at Peter Lawford was so damn hot when he was young. He had something similar to the Stockholm Syndrome...he even put up with Sinatra and Martin’s racist jokes, and even went along with it, primarily because they opened so many doors for him in Hollywood and Las Vegas. Cheated relentlessly on his wives, tried everything - drugs, drink, firearms and sex. He cooned too much for his white friends, but his voice and stylings were impeccable and very emotional for a man of his time. Every thread has to be an overt or covert KKK meeting. ".
[quote]He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one and unlike Sinatra, I don't remember any 60s hits. I never get tired of his version of Candy Man. Surely, there is no other person who, as the Copa so aptly puts it on the face of its table card, works such miracles of song and dance and impressions of great performers. But they did adore each other and might have married in a different era. Alas, he also allowed himself to be the butt of too many of the Rat Pack racial "jokes." Some features on this site require registration. But he only knows about overperforming not always great songs. Peter Lawford was so handsome in his 1940s prime. So why does the Tudor monarch still fascinate us? That's the second time I've read about Salt & Pepper on DL this week. for your pointless bitchery needs. BTW there are plenty of photos of Sinatra in his groovy hippy drag during the 60s so Sammy wasn't alone. [quote]He was open about his bisexuality, and supported gay rights. They made for a sexy updated Rat Packy version of Nick and Nora Charles (IIRC the episodes were all set in LA). Very talented but was never able to break ground as a musician or singer- like Sinatra or Nat King Cole- my opinion. They just can't handle money. This was a fantastic Sinatra impersonation. I can remember having a crush on him when I was a kid and first saw him on the TV series of The Thin Man with his fellow MGM costar Phyllis Kirk. but evidently no one is interested. That Charlie dude makes me shake my head. Obviously he needed to work and had to suck up to Sinatra, but there are limits imo. I blocked the last name and street address from the letterhead and signature but the author (Richard A...) is questioning Mr. Dana for "plugging" Davis because at this time, he is about to marry blonde Swedish actress May Britt. Laine - Latin Quarter 1955, Julius After she left I said to my sister, “There’s no way anyone is publishing a book saying any of that stuff. Dont forget, Elvis courted Nixon too. His fifties albums truly swing, his Nat King Cole tribute is excellent and he did a lovely duet album with Carmen McRae. She doesn't. I think they were friends. in the VF article Sammy is quoted referring to his as "adorable" so yeah, right up the ass.
Not quite true: "Candy Man", "I've Gotta Be Me" and "What Kind of Fool Am I" were hits for him. No bitch, I said in an interview with Robert Osborne. It was an embarrassment. Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis sandwiched 16 money making films in between nightclubs, recording sessions, radio shows and television bookings during their 10 year partnership. Room 1956, Cab Add the athletes and it's pathetic. No one laughed louder or harder at Sinatra's jokes then Sammy.
Start with 'Sammy Davis Jr sings, Laurindo Almeida Plays' if you want to hear just how brilliant and sensitive a singer he could be. Here are some surprising facts. Then bowing to the fiddle section and stating it is the only time they'll be heard all evening, he sings "When I Fall in Love." R149, your patronizing lecture aside, I think this thread has been positive in its support of Sammy and greatly appreciative of his artistry and talent. Fascinating book. Although he died of throat cancer at the age of 64, his memory lives on as one of the greatest pop-culture icons of the 20th century. Lewis - Latin Quarter 1953, Liberace We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. He should have looked after his finances better. She smoked for a weekend, got ass fucked for a decade, but she only masturbates when she sings. JFK didn't want him and his white wife at the inauguration after Sammy went all over stumping for him and Frank wouldn't back Sammy anr tell JFK that he deserved to go. Always talking about people's catalogue of recordings as a way to defend Streisand. He actually started out as a "flash" dancer, a type of tap dancing. Sammy didn't have the clout or finances to have total say over the production of his albums like Sinatra did but he always worked hard and he worked with good people. I saw it once years ago. E. Lewis - Copacabana 1945, Ted He married Altavese in the 1970s. Henderson w/Bill Hayes 1958, Eddy Brothers - Latin Quarter 1956, Constance While at San Bernardino hospital, he met a Jewish Chaplain and asked “a million questions about the miracle” of coming out of the accident alive. It's amazing he lived as long as he did. Oh my word !!!! The Allmusic site is a great resource for album reviews and ratings. R54 oh pleeze. He and Lawford were too old when they started wearing Nehru jackets, love beads, and all that mess. I tell them so did Cab, Ella, Holliday, all the greats did, but he was the one that was so popular in Vegas he stopped it.
Provide link to interview in which he speaks of fucking men or this never happened. I know we do!
Carol Burnett had him on her show and gave him the introduction he deserved. You can thank the EU parliament for Moore - St. Regis 1958, Johnnie making everyone in the world click on these pointless things while changing Both of them got caught between the new and the old eras, the others you listed didn't bother. As its opening act the Copa is presenting a new comedian, Bob Melvin. Being shunned by the president was a sore spot for Davis, but those feelings were smoothed somewhat in 1987 when he was honored by the Kennedy Center. They are very insistent and when it comes down to it, it is because he converted to Judaism. He was a member of Anton Lavay ridiculous Church of Satan only because LaVay provided both Davis and Lawford with under age girls and boys. R131, For some reason, Peter despised Phyllis Kirk and hated kissing scenes with her in "The Thin Man" series. This was a tough time to give this act a glowing review. His crazy looking nose was the result of a serious ass kicking- he had more than one serious ass kicking in his life and his nose was broken twice. Poor Kim. So offstage was wild. I want to know if he took it up the ass. On his death bed the mob related people who worked for him were literally carrying money and expensive peices out of his house while he was dying.
He looked ridiculous in the 60s trying to be a groovy swinger in his forties...he ended up appealing to no one. Hell, Fantasia couldn't even read. Sammy didn't overperform, he was a real singer. I have come to love the man and I think of him as the equal of Sinatra, Bennett, Cole, Fitzgerald, etc.. Agree with Charlie about the Rat Pack. I was only a teen but knew he was fantastic in the role. Altovise died in 2009. Get through the blah blah and you'll see Sam give a great performance. Shows you how much I knew. And then he died and.....no one much cared. Frank had the mob take over Sammy's finances while Frank hired really good Jewish accountants. Trivia: Sammy Davis had an impact on the design of the 1956 Cadillac. This is why you can’t trust Datalounge. (And yes, I’m old!). As I recall she said that Traynor was homophobic but also wanted to hobnob with famous people so that he let it happen. Later, he converted to Judiasim and found peace.