When Applause Goes Home – Audrey Ellington | An Ode to Sammy Davis Jr. & Mr. Bojangles

“When Applause Goes Home” is an original vocal jazz song by Audrey Ellington — an ode to Sammy Davis Jr. and the emotional storytelling of his performance of “Mr. Bojangles.” 🎙️✨ The spotlight fades. The audience leaves. What remains when the applause goes home? Discover intimate female jazz vocals and classic elegance in an original song celebrating the artist behind the entertainer. Inspired by Sammy Davis Jr.’s musical legacy, Audrey Ellington explores the quieter world beyond the stage. For lovers of classic vocal jazz, jazz ballads and the timeless spirit of the Great American Songbook, “When Applause Goes Home” invites you to pause and listen to the story behind the spotlight. This is an original composition, not a cover or remake of “Mr. Bojangles.” 🎵 Song: When Applause Goes Home 🎙️ Artist: Audrey Ellington ✨ An Ode to Sammy Davis Jr. 🎷 Presented by Nivora Jazz Lounge Enjoy this late-night vocal jazz song over dinner, during a quiet evening or whenever you want music with a story to tell. 🔔 Subscribe to Nivora Jazz Lounge for more original female vocal jazz from Audrey Ellington and musical odes to the voices that shaped an era. 💬 What do you feel when you hear Sammy Davis Jr. sing “Mr. Bojangles”? #SammyDavisJr #AudreyEllington #VocalJazz #MrBojangles #NivoraJazzLounge Welcome to Audrey Ellington Music, home of smooth jazz, elegant vocal jazz and sophisticated instrumental sessions for dinner, work, reading, relaxing and late-night listening. Subscribe for new smooth jazz sessions, female vocal jazz, instrumental jazz and relaxing lounge music. Audrey Ellington Music is brought to you by Nivora Jazz Lounge Smooth Jazz • Vocal Jazz • Instrumental Jazz • Jazz Lounge © 2026 Nivora Jazz Lounge. All rights reserved.