What was Sammy Davis Jr.'s biggest hit song?
"Mr. Wonderful"
"The Candy Man"
"Golden Boy"
"Ocean's 11"
Answer
"The Candy Man" was Sammy Davis Jr.'s biggest hit song. It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley for the 1971 musical Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. The song was originally recorded by Louis Prima for the film, but Davis Jr.'s version was released as a single and reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1972.
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