Sammy Davis Jr - Dont Get Around Much Anymore Apr 2026

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:

: They avoid it because they "couldn't bear it" without their partner. SAMMY DAVIS JR - DONT GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE

Sammy Davis Jr. ’s rendition of is a masterclass in his ability to blend swing, heartbreak, and high-energy showmanship. Originally an instrumental by Duke Ellington titled "Never No Lament," the song gained its famous lyrics by Bob Russell in 1942. The Story of the Song The lyrics tell a story of