Lonely Is the Name

Lonely Is the Name is a 1968 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr. [1]

Lonely Is the Name
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1968
Recorded1968
GenreVocal jazz
Length37:02
LabelReprise
Sammy Davis Jr. chronology
Sammy Davis Jr. Sings the Complete 'Dr. Dolittle'
(1967)
Lonely Is the Name
(1968)
I've Gotta Be Me
(1968)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Allmusic review by Lindsay Planer awarded the album three and a half stars and said that Davis "once again blended his interminable hipness with a batch of popular standards and fresh interpretations of selections that he had previously delivered in a distinctly different style"[1]

Track listing

  1. "Lonely Is the Name" (Bert Kaempfert, Herbert Rehbein, Carl Sigman) - 3:15
  2. "Up, Up and Away" (Jimmy Webb) - 3:28
  3. "The Good Life" (Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) - 2:43
  4. "Shake, Shake, Shake" (Clark, Resnick) - 3:02
  5. "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine) - 2:50
  6. "Don't Take Your Time" (Roger Nichols, Tony Asher) - 2:38
  7. "Children, Children" (Ken Kaganovitch, Ron Rose) - 3:26
  8. Medley: "Uptight (Everything's Alright)"/"You've Got Your Troubles" (Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby)/(Roger Greenaway, Roger Cook) - 3:04
  9. "All That Jazz (From A Man Called Adam)" (Benny Carter, Al Stillman) - 2:16
  10. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) - 2:34

Personnel

References

  1. "Lonely Is the Name". Allmusic. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
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