Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. – Ratpack: From Vegas To St. Louis

The Rat Pack – From Vegas To St. Louis

A dazzling document of mid-century entertainment at its peak, From Vegas To St. Louis captures the legendary chemistry of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. - collectively known as the Rat Pack. Spanning two historic live performances, this set showcases the trio’s effortless blend of music, comedy, improvisation, and showbiz charisma.

Recorded at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas in 1963, the first disc places the trio in their natural habitat: the casino stage. Sinatra delivers cool, commanding interpretations of standards like Luck Be A Lady, while Dean Martin leans into his laid-back charm with classics such as Volare. Sammy Davis Jr. brings explosive energy and virtuosity, particularly on The Lady Is A Tramp and Rock-A-Bye Your Baby, reminding the audience of his unmatched versatility.

The St. Louis performance from 1965 broadens the scope, featuring television-style introductions from Johnny Carson and a more structured concert format. Each performer is given space to shine individually before coming together for playful medleys, spontaneous banter, and closing ensemble moments that highlight their unique camaraderie.

More than just a live album, From Vegas To St. Louis is a snapshot of an era when entertainment was as much about personality as performance - where timing, humour, and style mattered as much as the songs themselves. The result is timeless, charismatic, and endlessly replayable.

Tracklist:

Live at The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas (6th September 1963)
1-1. Dean Martin – Dean’s Vegas Melody
1-2. Dean Martin – Monologue
1-3. Dean Martin – June In January
1-4. Dean Martin – Via Veneto
1-5. Dean Martin – Volare
1-6. Dean Martin – On An Evening With Roma
1-7. Frank Sinatra – I Only Have Eyes For You
1-8. Frank Sinatra – My Heart Stood Still
1-9. Frank Sinatra – Please Be Kind
1-10. Frank Sinatra – Monologue
1-11. Frank Sinatra – Call Me Irresponsible
1-12. Frank Sinatra – Luck Be A Lady
1-13. Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin – At The ‘Salad Bar’
1-14. Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin – Kiddie Album Medley
1-15. Sammy Davis Jr. – Sammy Davis Jr.
1-16. Sammy Davis Jr. – The Lady Is A Tramp
1-17. Sammy Davis Jr. – Rock-A-Bye Your Baby
1-18. Sammy Davis Jr. – Sammy’s March
1-19. Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin – Guys & Dolls
1-20. Dean Martin – Crap Game In New York
1-21. Dean Martin – Encore
1-22. Unknown Artist – Instrumental

Live in St. Louis (1965)
2-1. Johnny Carson Introduces Dean Martin
2-2. Dean Martin – Send Me The Pillow That You Dream On
2-3. Dean Martin – King Of The Road
2-4. Dean Martin – Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime

2-5a. Dean Martin – Volare
2-5b. Dean Martin – On An Evening With Roma

2-6. Johnny Carson Introduces Sammy Davis Jr.
2-7. Sammy Davis Jr. – My Shining Hour
2-8. Sammy Davis Jr. – Monologue
2-9. Sammy Davis Jr. – Who Can I Turn To

2-10a. Sammy Davis Jr. – I’ve Got You Under My Skin
2-10b. Sammy Davis Jr. – You Are My Sunshine

2-11. Sammy Davis Jr. – One For My Baby
2-12. Johnny Carson Introduces Frank Sinatra
2-13. Frank Sinatra – Get Me To The Church On Time
2-14. Frank Sinatra – Fly Me To The Moon
2-15. Frank Sinatra – Luck Be A Lady
2-16. Frank Sinatra – I Only Have Eyes For You
2-17. Frank Sinatra – I’ve Got You Under My Skin
2-18. Frank Sinatra – Monologue
2-19. Frank Sinatra – Please Be Kind
2-20. Frank Sinatra – You Make Me Feel So Young
2-21. Frank Sinatra – My Kind Of Town

2-22. Frank, Dean & Sammy – Ratpack Monologue
2-23. Frank, Dean & Sammy – Birth Of The Blues / Closing Tune