Up, Up and Away
Johnny Mathis · 1967
36 min · 11 tracks · easy listening
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and smooth vocals that captures the essence of 1960s easy listening.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic flow throughout
- lighthearted afternoon enjoyment
- warm orchestral arrangements
- nostalgic reflections on love
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy beats
- seek lyrical complexity
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1967, 'Up, Up and Away' was Johnny Mathis's follow-up to his successful album 'Johnny Mathis Sings for You'. At this point in his career, Mathis was solidifying his status as a staple of the pop music scene, known for his romantic ballads and rich vocal style. This album continued to showcase his ability to interpret contemporary songs while appealing to the broader audience of the era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Up, Up and Away 2:50
- 2 The More I See You 3:58
- 3 Where Are the Words 2:46
- 4 The Morningside of the Mountain 4:18
- 5 I Won’t Cry Anymore 3:26
- 6 Far Above Cayuga’s Waters 3:33
- 7 Misty Roses 2:38
- 8 Drifting 3:22
- 9 At the Crossroads 2:54
- 10 I Thought of You Last Night 3:00
- 11 When I Look in Your Eyes 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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