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Johnny's Greatest Hits

Johnny Mathis · 1958

34 min · 12 tracks · easy listening

A smooth blend of romantic ballads and lush orchestration that captures the essence of late '50s pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, romantic listening sessions
  • reflective late-night moods
  • gentle emotional resonance
  • nostalgic moments of introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Johnny's Greatest Hits' was released in March 1958, Johnny Mathis was already an established artist, having made his commercial breakthrough with hits like 'Chances Are' in 1956. This compilation album solidified his status as a leading voice in the easy listening genre and showcased his vocal prowess across a range of heartfelt ballads during the peak of his career.
Stylistic neighbors
Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Chances Are 3:03
  • 2 All the Time 2:45
  • 3 The Twelfth of Never 2:30
  • 4 When Sunny Gets Blue 2:43
  • 5 When I Am With You 2:59
  • 6 Wonderful! Wonderful! 2:48
  • 7 It's Not for Me to Say 3:05
  • 8 Come to Me 3:06
  • 9 Misty 3:35
  • 10 Gina 2:47
  • 11 Wild Is The Wind 2:28
  • 12 What Will Mary Say 3:09

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata