What makes More Johnny's Greatest Hits by Johnny Mathis notable?

The album reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating Mathis's commercial appeal and influence in popular music. It also reflects the era's musical trends with its emphasis on romantic themes and lush orchestrations, contributing to the continued popularity of traditional pop. Released on June 22, 1959, 'More Johnny's Greatest Hits' comes at a pivotal moment in Johnny Mathis's career, following the success of his first compilation album, 'Johnny's Greatest Hits'. This album solidified his status as a leading voice in the easy listening and pop music genres during the late 1950s, capturing the hearts of a broader audience.

Who is More Johnny's Greatest Hits for?

More Johnny's Greatest Hits works well if you're into steady melodic flow throughout, romantic ballads for intimacy and background warmth for gatherings.

How many songs are on More Johnny's Greatest Hits?

More Johnny's Greatest Hits has 12 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.

More Johnny's Greatest Hits

Johnny Mathis · 1959

34 min · 12 tracks · easy listening

A lush collection of romantic ballads showcasing Mathis's smooth vocals against orchestral arrangements.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic flow throughout
romantic ballads for intimacy
background warmth for gatherings
for cozy evenings

Maybe skip if you want

seeking upbeat dance tracks
prefer complex musical experimentation

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on June 22, 1959, 'More Johnny's Greatest Hits' comes at a pivotal moment in Johnny Mathis's career, following the success of his first compilation album, 'Johnny's Greatest Hits'. This album solidified his status as a leading voice in the easy listening and pop music genres during the late 1950s, capturing the hearts of a broader audience.
Stylistic neighbors: Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole