Better Together: The Duet Album
Johnny Mathis · 1991
39 min · 11 tracks · easy listening
Smooth harmonies and lush arrangements blend seamlessly, showcasing the warmth of duet performances throughout.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard charts for easy listening. It also revitalized interest in Mathis' music during a time when duet albums were becoming increasingly popular, influencing subsequent releases within the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo romantic vibes smooth harmonies for cozy evenings warm duet performances for couples
- Context
- In 1991, Johnny Mathis was in the later stages of his career, having released numerous albums since his debut in 1956. 'Better Together: The Duet Album' marked a return to the spotlight by reinterpreting classic love songs alongside various guest artists, highlighting his enduring appeal and versatility.
- Stylistic neighbors
- R. Stevie Moore· Nancy Sinatra· Nikka Costa· Harry Nilsson· Aretha Franklin· Cher· Elvis Presley· Dolly Parton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Better Together 4:37
- 2 You Brought Me Love 4:07
- 3 Too Much, Too Little, Too Late Standout 2:57
- 4 It’s All in the Game 2:34
- 5 Love Won't Let Me Wait 4:16
- 6 You’re a Special Part of Me 4:13
- 7 The Last Time I Felt Like This 2:57
- 8 Friends in Love Standout 4:04
- 9 In the Still of the Night 2:40
- 10 You're All I Need to Get By Standout 2:40
- 11 Who’s Counting Heartaches 4:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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