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Romantically

Johnny Mathis · 1963

42 min · 12 tracks · easy listening

Smooth orchestral arrangements blend with Mathis's romantic crooning, creating an enchanting atmosphere of nostalgia and warmth.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady melodic journeys unfold nostalgic warmth for evenings romantic atmosphere for couples
Context
Released in 1963, 'Romantically' was Johnny Mathis's follow-up to his highly successful album 'Greatest Hits', which had solidified his status as a pop sensation. At this point in his career, Mathis was transitioning from a rising star to a household name, exploring deeper emotional themes through his music while maintaining his signature smooth style.
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Romantically is an album by Johnny Mathis, released in 1963. Smooth orchestral arrangements blend with Mathis's romantic crooning, creating an enchanting atmosphere of nostalgia and warmth. 'Romantically' showcases Mathis's ability to interpret classic standards, contributing to the easy listening genre's popularity during the early 1960s. The album has been praised for its lush arrangements and vocal delivery, further entrenching Mathis in the pantheon of iconic pop crooners and leading to significant radio play and chart success. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Romantically sound like?

Smooth orchestral arrangements blend with Mathis's romantic crooning, creating an enchanting atmosphere of nostalgia and warmth. Rooted in easy listening.

What makes Romantically by Johnny Mathis notable?

'Romantically' showcases Mathis's ability to interpret classic standards, contributing to the easy listening genre's popularity during the early 1960s. The album has been praised for its lush arrangements and vocal delivery, further entrenching Mathis in the pantheon of iconic pop crooners and leading to significant radio play and chart success. Released in 1963, 'Romantically' was Johnny Mathis's follow-up to his highly successful album 'Greatest Hits', which had solidified his status as a pop sensation. At this point in his career, Mathis was transitioning from a rising star to a household name, exploring deeper emotional themes through his music while maintaining his signature smooth style.

Who is Romantically for?

Romantically works well if you're into steady melodic journeys unfold, nostalgic warmth for evenings and romantic atmosphere for couples.

How many songs are on Romantically?

Romantically has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·42:52

Best experienced from track one β€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Getting to Know You (From "The King and I") 3:11
  • 2 Moonlight in Vermont Standout 3:40
  • 3 Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo 3:30
  • 4 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) 3:51
  • 5 Autumn in New York Standout 4:50
  • 6 In Wisconsin 3:15
  • 7 All That Is Missing 2:58
  • 8 The Sound of Music (From "The Sound of Music") 3:22
  • 9 Theme From "Carnival" 2:33
  • 10 Too Young to Go Steady 3:42
  • 11 It’s Only a Paper Moon 3:53
  • 12 September Song 4:07

Release Date

January 1, 1963

Genre

easy listening

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 52 sec