Closest of Friends
Sammy Davis Jr. · 1982
30 min · 10 tracks · blues · jazz · swing
A mellow blend of traditional pop and easy listening, showcasing Davis's smooth vocal delivery and heartfelt interpretations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- heartfelt interpretations for relaxation
- for cozy gatherings
- easygoing background during meals
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1982, Sammy Davis Jr. was an established entertainer, known primarily for his work in music and film since the 1940s. "Closest of Friends" was released during a period when he was transitioning into more personal, introspective themes in his work, following the significant mainstream success of the Rat Pack era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole· Tony Bennett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What I’ve Got in Mind 2:49
- 2 Come Sundown 3:26
- 3 Mention a Mansion 2:23
- 4 You’re Gonna Love Yourself (in the Morning) 3:17
- 5 Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (That Cigarette) 3:05
- 6 Oh Lonesome Me 2:26
- 7 We Could Have Been Closest of Friends 3:18
- 8 Hey Won’t You Play (Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song) 3:24
- 9 Please Don’t Tell Me How the Story Ends 3:27
- 10 The River’s Too Wide 2:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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