Feelings
Johnny Mathis · 1975
35 min · 10 tracks · easy listening
Smooth orchestration meets heartfelt vocals, crafting a lush landscape of romantic longing and introspection.
Why this album works
'Feelings' became one of Mathis's signature albums, featuring the title track which reached significant chart positions and remains a staple of his live performances. The album's blend of pop standards and original compositions demonstrated Mathis's versatility and helped to reinforce his influence in the soft rock genre during the mid-70s.
- Best for
- smooth orchestration for romantic evenings steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt vocals with emotional depth
- Context
- By 1975, Johnny Mathis was already an established artist with several successful albums under his belt. 'Feelings' marked a continued exploration of soft pop and easy listening, following his commercially successful album 'I Only Have Eyes for You' from 1974. This release further solidified his status as a crooner capable of bridging classic and contemporary sounds.
- 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 One Day in Your Life Standout 4:14
- 2 Stardust 3:27
- 3 What I Did for Love 2:44
- 4 Midnight Blue 3:34
- 5 The Greatest Gift 2:49
- 6 99 Miles From L.A. Standout 3:35
- 7 Hurry Mother Nature 3:24
- 8 Feelings Standout 3:28
- 9 That’s All She Wrote 3:38
- 10 Solitaire 4:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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