The albums that define
show tune.
Our picks for where to start with show tune — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
The show tune essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Sammy Davis Jr.
I Gotta Right to Swing
Swinging rhythms blend with soulful vocals, reflecting the vibrant energy of jazz and traditional pop.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr. Now
A vibrant blend of big band swing and heartfelt ballads infused with Davis's charismatic vocal flair.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
The Shelter of Your Arms
A lush blend of traditional pop and jazz, featuring soulful vocals and vibrant orchestration.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
It's All Over but the Swingin'
A sophisticated blend of swinging jazz and heartfelt pop balladry, showcasing Davis's dynamic vocal prowess.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
Closest of Friends
A mellow blend of traditional pop and easy listening, showcasing Davis's smooth vocal delivery and heartfelt interpretations.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
As Long as She Needs Me
A rich blend of traditional pop and jazz, showcasing Davis's smooth vocals and emotive delivery over lush orchestral arrangements.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
What Kind of Fool Am I and Other Show-Stoppers
A vibrant showcase of Sammy Davis Jr.'s dynamic vocals and charm, blending jazz, swing, and show tunes seamlessly.
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