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Sings the Music of Bacharach & Kaempfert

Johnny Mathis · 1970

64 min · 21 tracks · easy listening

A lush orchestral backdrop frames Mathis's smooth vocals in this romantic collection of pop standards.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • romantic evening ambiance
  • orchestral warmth for relaxation
  • nostalgic memories of love
  • easy listening for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy, fast-paced tracks
  • seek experimental or avant-garde sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1970, 'Sings the Music of Bacharach & Kaempfert' came during Johnny Mathis's peak popularity as a mainstream pop artist. Following his successful albums in the late 1960s, this record showcases his ability to interpret and breathe new life into classic compositions by Burt Bacharach and Bert Kaempfert, solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in easy listening music.
Stylistic neighbors
Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Wonderland by Night 3:34
  • 2 Spanish Eyes 3:00
  • 3 The Lady Smiles 3:06
  • 4 Danke Schoen 2:56
  • 5 The Times Will Change 3:09
  • 6 Remember When (We Made These Memories) 2:58
  • 7 Strangers in the Night 3:34
  • 8 Don’t Stay 2:51
  • 9 If There’s a Way 2:55
  • 10 Lady 3:00
  • 11 L-O-V-E 2:30

Disc 2

  • 1 Walk on By 3:00
  • 2 The Look of Love 3:41
  • 3 I Say a Little Prayer 2:14
  • 4 Heavenly 3:19
  • 5 This Guy’s in Love With You 4:35
  • 6 I’ll Never Fall in Love Again 3:00
  • 7 Alfie 3:13
  • 8 Odds and Ends 3:02
  • 9 Faithfully 2:32
  • 10 Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart 2:21

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