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Mathis Is...

Johnny Mathis · 1977

39 min · 9 tracks · easy listening

A smooth blend of romantic ballads and heartfelt melodies that capture the essence of 70s easy listening.

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steady melodic flow throughout heartfelt ballads for romance ideal for cozy evenings
Context
Released in 1977, 'Mathis Is...' came during Johnny Mathis's peak years as a pop sensation. By this time, he had already established himself with numerous hits and was known for his lush vocal style and romantic themes. This album followed his successful run in the 1960s and early 1970s, showcasing his ability to adapt to the evolving music landscape while maintaining his signature sound.
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Mathis Is... is an album by Johnny Mathis, released in 1977. A smooth blend of romantic ballads and heartfelt melodies that capture the essence of 70s easy listening. 'Mathis Is...' is notable for its commercial success, reaching the Billboard charts and reinforcing Mathis's status as a leading figure in adult contemporary music. The album features lush arrangements typical of the era and highlights Mathis's enduring appeal, even as musical tastes began shifting in the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Mathis Is... sound like?

A smooth blend of romantic ballads and heartfelt melodies that capture the essence of 70s easy listening. Rooted in easy listening.

What makes Mathis Is... by Johnny Mathis notable?

'Mathis Is...' is notable for its commercial success, reaching the Billboard charts and reinforcing Mathis's status as a leading figure in adult contemporary music. The album features lush arrangements typical of the era and highlights Mathis's enduring appeal, even as musical tastes began shifting in the late 1970s. Released in 1977, 'Mathis Is...' came during Johnny Mathis's peak years as a pop sensation. By this time, he had already established himself with numerous hits and was known for his lush vocal style and romantic themes. This album followed his successful run in the 1960s and early 1970s, showcasing his ability to adapt to the evolving music landscape while maintaining his signature sound.

Who is Mathis Is... for?

Mathis Is... works well if you're into steady melodic flow throughout, heartfelt ballads for romance and ideal for cozy evenings.

How many songs are on Mathis Is...?

Mathis Is... has 9 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·39:09

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

  • 1 As Long as We’re Together Standout 4:59
  • 2 Lullaby of Love 3:43
  • 3 Loving You, Losing You 4:33
  • 4 I’ll Make You Happy 4:57
  • 5 Heaven Must Have Made You Just for Me Standout 4:09
  • 6 Hung Up in the Middle of Love 4:22
  • 7 World of Laughter 3:23
  • 8 I Don’t Want to Say No Standout 5:16
  • 9 Sweet Love of Mine 3:47

Release Date

January 1, 1977

Genre

easy listening

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 9 sec