The Shelter of Your Arms

The Shelter of Your Arms
Studio album by Sammy Davis Jr.
Released	1964
Recorded	1964
Genre	Jazz
Length	32:24
Label	Reprise
Sammy Davis Jr. chronology
Sammy Davis Jr. Salutes the Stars of the London Palladium (1963) The Shelter of Your Arms (1964) Sammy Davis Jr. Sings Mel Tormé's "California Suite" (1964)

Professional ratings

Review scores
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AllMusic	[1]

The Shelter of Your Arms is a 1964 album by Sammy Davis Jr.

Charts

Album

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top LP's chart in the issue dated April 4, 1964, peaking at No. 26 during an eighteen-week run on the chart. ^[2]

Single

The title track reached No. 3 on the R&B singles chart, No. 7 on the Easy Listening chart and No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 the weeks of March 7 and 14, 1964. ^{[3] [4]}

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Bee-Bom"	Les Vandyke	2:22
2.	"Make Someone Happy"	Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne	3:00
3.	"The Party's Over"	Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne	4:17
4.	"Some Days Everything Goes Wrong"	Ervin Drake	2:50
5.	"The Shelter of Your Arms"	Jerry Samuels	2:52
6.	"A Man With a Dream"	Stella Unger, Victor Young	2:57
7.	"That's for Me"	Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers	3:11
8.	"If I Loved You"	Hammerstein, Rodgers	3:58
9.	"Come On Strong"	Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen	2:37
10.	"I Married an Angel"	Lorenz Hart, Rodgers	2:00
11.	"Guys and Dolls"	Frank Loesser	2:09

References

1. The Shelter of Your Arms at AllMusic
2. Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top LPs, 1955–1972. Record Research. p. 42. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
3. Billboard Hot 100, Week of March 7, 1964 – Billboard.com. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
4. Billboard Hot 100, Week of March 14, 1964 – Billboard.com. Retrieved January 18, 2024.