The Sounds of '66


The Sounds of '66 is a 1966 live album by Sammy Davis Jr., accompanied by Buddy Rich and a big band.
The album was recorded at the Sands Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in the early hours of two successive nights, 18 and 19 June 1966, after both artists had already performed shows earlier.

Track listing

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;Side A:
  1. "Come Back to Me" – 2:56
  2. "I Know a Place" – 2:27
  3. "What Did I Have That I Don't Have?" – 3:43
  4. "What the World Needs Now Is Love" – 3:05
  5. "Once in Love With Amy" – 2:45
;Side B:
  1. "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead" – 1:49
  2. "What Now My Love?" – 3:08
  3. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" – 3:07
  4. "If It's the Last Thing I Do" – 3:24
  5. "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" – 3:18

CD re-issue

  1. Introduction by Sammy Davis Jr.
  2. "Come Back to Me" – 4:12
  3. "The Birth of the Blues" – CD bonus track
  4. "I Know a Place" – 2:27
  5. "What Did I Have That I Don't Have?" – 3:43
  6. "What the World Needs Now Is Love" – 3:04
  7. "Once in Love With Amy" – 2:45
  8. "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead" – 1:48
  9. "What Now My Love?" – 3:07
  10. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" – 3:07
  11. "If It's the Last Thing I Do" – 3:24
  12. Closing remarks by Sammy Davis, Jr.
  13. "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" – 3:26

Personnel