Our Shining Hour

{{Short description|1965 album by Sammy Davis Jr. with Count Basie}}

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{{Infobox album

| name = Our Shining Hour

| type = studio

| artist = Sammy Davis Jr.

| cover = ourshininghour.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1965

| recorded = September 2–5, 1964, New York City

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Vocal jazz

| length = 35:49

| label = Verve

| producer = Jim Davis

| prev_title = The Nat King Cole Songbook

| prev_year = 1964

| next_title = Sammy's Back on Broadway

| next_year = 1965

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Count Basie

| type = album

| prev_title = It Might as Well Be Swing

| prev_year = 1964

| title = Our Shining Hour

| year = 1964

| next_title = Pop Goes the Basie

| next_year = 1965

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000316120|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]

}}

Our Shining Hour is a 1965 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr., accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, arranged by Quincy Jones.{{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000316120|label=Our Shining Hour}}

In 1973, MGM Records released Sammy Davis Jr. and Count Basie with an identical track listing created using alternate takes from the Our Shining Hour recording sessions in 1964 with newly recorded vocals.{{cite web | url=http://sammydavisjr.info/music/session-based-discography/1970-88/ |title=Sammy Davis, Jr. Studio Recordings 1970-1988 |date=November 26, 2011 |access-date=January 15, 2023}}