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* His version of "[[https://youtu.be/nBxFc64VC_Y Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody]]" from ''Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...

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* His version of "[[https://youtu.be/nBxFc64VC_Y Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody]]" from ''Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Music/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...
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* His version of "[[https://youtu.be/nBxFc64VC_Y Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody]]" from ''Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...

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* His version of "[[https://youtu.be/nBxFc64VC_Y Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody]]" from ''Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...Creator/HumphreyBogart ...
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* His version of "Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody" from ''Live at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...

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* His version of "Rock-a-bye "[[https://youtu.be/nBxFc64VC_Y Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody" Melody]]" from ''Live ''Sammy Davis Jr. at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...
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* His version of "Rock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody" from ''Live at the Cocoanut Grove'', in which he takes a song dripping with stereotypes about TheDeepSouth and brutally [[PlayedForLaughs plays it for laughs]] with a series of razor-sharp impressions of other performers -- Music/LouisArmstrong, Music/NatKingCole, Billy Eckstine, Tony Bennett, Creator/DeanMartin, Creator/JerryLewis [[note]](who, believe it or not, had a top 10 hit with the same song in 1956)[[/note]], Creator/JamesStewart, Creator/HumphreyBogart ...

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