Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990

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Dates:
Birth 1925-12-08
Death 1990-05-16
Americans
English, English,

Biographical notes:

Singer, entertainer.

Sammy Davis, Jr., 1925-1990, rose to stardom as a singer and entertainer during the 1950s and 1960s. His Las Vegas performances easily commanded $100,000 per week.

From the description of Sammy Davis Jr. collection, 1982-1995. (University of South Florida). WorldCat record id: 50648161

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Subjects:

  • Singers
  • Arrangers (Musicians)
  • Conductors (Music)
  • Entertainers
  • Entertainers
  • Jazz
  • Entertainers

Occupations:

  • Performer

Places:

  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • California--Los Angeles (as recorded)

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