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 ...
Purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Preface: The Long Civil Rights Era -- 1. Star Rising ...
The John Wayne estate recalls a powerful moment of friendship between "Duke" and Sammy Davis Jr. in 1962. While on tour for Hatari!, Duke and his son Patrick attended Sammy's performance in Windsor, ...
In a typical ten-day period recently, Sammy Davis, Jr., had this schedule: the final week of an eighteen-day engagement at the Copacabana (sixteen performances interspersed with general frolicking, a ...