Isn't It Romantic: The Standards Album
Johnny Mathis · 2005
39 min · 10 tracks · easy listening
A lush collection of timeless standards, showcasing Mathis's rich vocals against elegant orchestrations.
Why this album works
'Isn't It Romantic' received positive reviews for its nostalgic charm and vocal delivery, contributing to Mathis's enduring legacy in the easy listening genre. The album also highlights Mathis's ability to reinterpret beloved classics, drawing both older fans and new listeners to appreciate these timeless songs.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout romantic ambiance for intimate settings elegant orchestrations for relaxation
- Context
- By the time 'Isn't It Romantic: The Standards Album' was released in 2005, Johnny Mathis had already established himself as a household name with a career spanning over five decades. This album marks his return to the standards genre, following his exploration of pop and R&B influences in the 1980s and 90s, reaffirming his status as a versatile artist capable of captivating audiences with classic love songs.
- 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 Isn't It Romantic Standout 3:45
- 2 Love Is Here to Say 4:41
- 3 Day by Day 2:40
- 4 Dindi 4:10
- 5 Theres a Kind of Hush 4:12
- 6 This Cant Be Love 2:52
- 7 Cottage for Sale 5:15
- 8 Almost Like Being in Love 3:39
- 9 The Rainbow Connection Standout 3:40
- 10 Over the Rainbow Standout 4:52
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