Sammy Davis Jr - Dont Get Around Much Anymore Apr 2026

Sammy Davis Jr. first recorded the song for his 1957 album, . While the lyrics are melancholic, Sammy often performed it with a rhythmic vitality that suggested a man trying to dance through his own grief. The Heartbreak and Heroism of Sammy Davis Jr.

: They get as far as the door but turn back because people would ask about the missing partner. SAMMY DAVIS JR - DONT GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE

The lyrics tell a story of . The narrator is so heartbroken over a lost love that they can't even face their old social haunts: Sammy Davis Jr