How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
Johnny Mathis · 1993
46 min · 11 tracks · easy listening
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and Mathis's smooth vocals creates a romantic, timeless sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- romantic ambiance for intimacy
- reflective moments of nostalgia
- gentle soundtrack for relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
- seek experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1993, Johnny Mathis was in the later stages of a storied career that began in the late 1950s with his debut album. 'How Do You Keep the Music Playing?' arrived as his first studio release after a five-year hiatus, during which he focused on live performances and compilation albums. This album marked a return to the recording scene, showcasing his enduring vocal style and ability to interpret classic standards.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 How Do You Keep the Music Playing? (Introduction) 1:26
- 2 The Summer Knows 4:20
- 3 Something New in My Life 4:11
- 4 What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? 5:59
- 5 The Way She Makes Me Feel 4:02
- 6 I Was Born in Love With You 4:46
- 7 On My Way to You 5:03
- 8 After the Rain 4:10
- 9 The Windmills of Your Mind 4:31
- 10 Summer Me, Winter Me 3:40
- 11 How Do You Keep the Music Playing? 4:43
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