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Las Vegas valley celebrates Sammy Davis Jr.’s 100th birthday; kicking off year-long ‘centennial celebration’

The Las Vegas valley came together to celebrate the iconic entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. for a 100th birthday celebration, ...
uDiscoverMusic

Sammy Davis Jr. Albums Hit Streaming For The First Time

Five classic albums from Sammy Davis’ discography are now available on streaming platforms for the first time.
Parade on MSN

Why Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. didn’t talk for years — and how they eventually made up

After years of silence from Sinatra, Davis opted to focus more on his health in the 1980s. Not only did Sinatra hear about ...
The Eagle

Sammy Davis to return for senior season

Texas A&M cornerback Sammy Davis has decided to return for his senior season with the Aggies instead of leaving to enter the National Football League draft. “I’m going to stay in school and play my ...
The New York Times

Sammy Davis Jr.

Dulé Hill stars as the silky crooner in a play about the last broadcast of his variety show, in 1957. By Elisabeth Vincentelli The composer’s musicals, including “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie,” captured ...
The Atlantic

What I Learned From Sammy Davis Jr.

When I was a kid, I was Sammy Davis Jr. before I was anyone else. I started my entertainment career as a tap dancer. That was what led to my first appearance on television, in Philadelphia on KYW-TV.
The New York Times

Sammy Davis Jr.

Franklin’s recently released F.B.I. file reflects an era when the agency spied not only on civil rights leaders, political organizers and suspected Communists, but also on popular Black entertainers ...