sammy davis - count basie (our shining hour)

Our Shining Hour is a dynamic collaboration between the legendary Sammy Davis Jr. and the Count Basie Orchestra, released in 1965. This album blends Davis’s charismatic vocal prowess with Basie’s powerful big band arrangements, delivering a collection of swinging jazz standards and show-stopping performances.

Tracks like “Teach Me Tonight” and “My Shining Hour” highlight the synergy between Davis’s expressive voice and Basie’s impeccable orchestration. With its lively energy and timeless charm, Our Shining Hour captures the essence of two iconic performers at the peak of their artistry, making it a must-listen for fans of classic jazz and swing.