It was 1968 and Rowan & Martin’s Laugh In, a rapid-fire sketch/ comedy on TV, was all the rage. A song by Pigmeat Markham, Here Comes the Judge, inspired a routine by Sammy Davis Jr., who was dressed in a black robe while his head was adorned with a white peruke wig.
“You can testify, but you just can’t win, ‘cus I’m here to tell you, you’re guilty as sin,” said Davis as a dancing judge. The title …
