Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990) was an African-American performer, best known for his "Rat Pack" member status and music career.
Davis passed away on May 16, 1990, the same day as Jim Henson.
==References==
*Cookie Monster's song, "Me Gotta Be Blue," parodies Davis' hit song "I've Gotta Be Me." Bert's "I Gotta Be Clean" also spoofs the song.
*Billy Crystal does an impression of Davis in episode 103 of Muppets Tonight.
*An animated, rat lookalike of Davis appears in the Sesame Street insert, "Museum Boogie," alongside fellow "Rat Pack" members Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.
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