The Christmas Music of Johnny Mathis: A Personal Collection
Johnny Mathis · 1993
42 min · 14 tracks · easy listening
Rich vocal harmonies and lush orchestration create a warm, nostalgic holiday atmosphere throughout.
Why this album works
This collection is notable for its enduring popularity during the holiday season, often ranking on Billboard's seasonal charts. It solidified Johnny Mathis's status as a holiday music staple, influencing countless artists who followed and contributing to the resurgence of interest in traditional Christmas music during the 1990s.
- Best for
- warm nostalgic holiday atmosphere steady festive listening experience rich vocal harmonies throughout
- Context
- By the time 'The Christmas Music of Johnny Mathis: A Personal Collection' was released in 1993, Mathis had firmly established himself as a prominent figure in the easy listening genre with a career spanning over three decades. This album followed his earlier holiday releases and served as a culmination of his long-standing tradition of seasonal music, showcasing his timeless interpretations of classic Christmas 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 Silent Night Standout 3:52
- 2 Silver Bells 3:34
- 3 Winter Wonderland 3:18
- 4 Sleigh Ride 3:00
- 5 White Christmas 3:31
- 6 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! 4:16
- 7 A Marshmallow World 2:42
- 8 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Standout 3:29
- 9 The Little Drummer Boy 2:29
- 10 Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town 2:22
- 11 It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas 2:17
- 12 The Christmas Waltz 2:40
- 13 We Need a Little Christmas 1:57
- 14 It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 2:45
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