16 Most Requested Songs
Johnny Mathis · 1986
47 min · 16 tracks · easy listening
A timeless collection of romantic ballads delivered with Mathis's velvety voice and lush orchestral arrangements.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout romantic ballads for intimate moments velvety vocals for relaxation
- Context
- Released in 1986, '16 Most Requested Songs' came during Johnny Mathis's enduring career, following his peak popularity in the 1960s. By this time, he had established himself as a staple of easy listening and pop music, with numerous hits behind him. This compilation album features some of his most beloved tracks, showcasing his smooth vocal style and emotional delivery.
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16 Most Requested Songs is an album by Johnny Mathis, released in 1986. A timeless collection of romantic ballads delivered with Mathis's velvety voice and lush orchestral arrangements. '16 Most Requested Songs' is significant for its commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts and reaffirming Mathis's status as a leading figure in the adult contemporary genre. The album brought together fan-favorite songs that have been integral to his legacy, making it a must-have for collectors and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 16 Most Requested Songs sound like?
A timeless collection of romantic ballads delivered with Mathis's velvety voice and lush orchestral arrangements. Rooted in easy listening.
What makes 16 Most Requested Songs by Johnny Mathis notable?
'16 Most Requested Songs' is significant for its commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts and reaffirming Mathis's status as a leading figure in the adult contemporary genre. The album brought together fan-favorite songs that have been integral to his legacy, making it a must-have for collectors and new listeners alike. Released in 1986, '16 Most Requested Songs' came during Johnny Mathis's enduring career, following his peak popularity in the 1960s. By this time, he had established himself as a staple of easy listening and pop music, with numerous hits behind him. This compilation album features some of his most beloved tracks, showcasing his smooth vocal style and emotional delivery.
Who is 16 Most Requested Songs for?
16 Most Requested Songs works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, romantic ballads for intimate moments and velvety vocals for relaxation.
How many songs are on 16 Most Requested Songs?
16 Most Requested Songs has 16 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Chances Are Standout 3:03
- 2 It's Not for Me to Say Standout 3:05
- 3 Misty Standout 3:35
- 4 Wild Is the Wind 2:28
- 5 Wonderful! Wonderful! 2:49
- 6 Maria 3:47
- 7 The Twelfth of Never 2:30
- 8 Small World 3:19
- 9 Evergreen (Love Theme from "A Star Is Born") 3:16
- 10 Love Theme From "Romeo and Juliet" 2:56
- 11 What Will My Mary Say 3:11
- 12 When Sunny Gets Blue 2:43
- 13 A Certain Smile 2:48
- 14 (Where Do I Begin) Love Story 2:47
- 15 Didn't We 2:46
- 16 Gina 2:45
Release Date
January 1, 1986
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
47 min 55 sec
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