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Fun Trivia: M : Mathis, Johnny

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This album was released in 1961, the tracks are Starbright While We're Young Should I Wait (Or Should I Run to Her) All Is Well You Set My Heart to Music My Love for You Oh That Feeling How to Handle a Woman Cherie Hey Love Jenny The Story of Our Love Which album is it?

    A Portrait of Johnny. The album peaked at #2 on Billboard. It was a collection of previously-recorded works. While it was promoted as his third "Greatest Hits" album, the only real hit on it was the track "Starbright".

Mathis released this album in 1963, with the tracks Getting to Know You [From The King and I] Moonlight in Vermont Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) Autumn in New York In Wisconsin All That Is Missing The Sound of Music [From The Sound of Music] Theme from "Carnival" Too Young to Go Steady It's Only a Paper Moon September Song What is its title?
    Romantically. "Romantically" only peaked on Billboard at #23, and included a number of songs from hit Broadway productions. Ernie Altschuler produced the album, with Don Costa as arranger and conductor of the music. Tom Palumbo shot the photo used on the cover.

What album was released in 1964 with these tracks: Tender Is the Night Laura [From Laura] No Strings [From "No Strings"] I Can't Give You Anything But Love April Love Call Me Irresponsible [From Papa's Delicate Condition] A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes [from the Musical "Cinderella"] A Ship Without a Sail Forget Me Not Where Is Love [From Oliver!] Somewhere [From West Side Story] Tomorrow Song ?
    Tender is the Night. Another album of (mostly) covers, this one did better than "Romantically" by 10 points, topping out at #13 on Billboard. Don Costa arranged and conducted the music, and the album cover was by Okamoto.

Another 1964 release was this album, containing the tracks Put on a Happy Face Poinciana The Touch of Your Lips Just Move Along, Meadow Lark Under a Blanket of Blue Over the Weekend More [From Mondo Cane] You Love Me [From "Tovarich"] Limehouse Blues What Do You Feel in Your Heart The End of a Love Affair Fantastic What was its name?
    This is Love. "This is Love", another Mercury album, reached #40 on Billboard. Allyn Ferguson arranged the music for the album.

1965 saw only 3 Johnny Mathis albums released. The track list for one of them was Never Let Me Go People A Thousand Blue Bubbles Love Is Everything Young and Foolish An Affair to Remember Come Ride the Wind With Me Go Away Little Girl Dancing in the Dark Long Ago This Is All I Ask One More Mountain What is the name of this album?
    Love is Everything. Before you all shout at me, yes, "The Shadow of Your Smile" was released in 1966. "Love is Everything" ran the range from Gershwin & Kerr's "Long Ago" to Carole King & Gerry Goffin's "Go Away Little Girl". It went to 52 on Billboard. Glenn Osser was the arranger on this album.

1969 saw Mathis back with Columbia Records. Which early 1970s album contained the tracks (Where Do I Begin) Love Story Rose Garden Ten Times Forever More It's Impossible I Was There What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life We've Only Just Begun Traces For the Good Times My Sweet Lord Loss of Love?
    Love Story. This album broke the Billboard top 50 at #47. Perry Botkin Jr was conductor, he and Robert Mersey did the arrangements, Mersey and Jack Gold produced it, Phil Macy was the engineer and Jim Marshall did the photography. I made up the "Rose Garden" album name...

The only 1976 album had the tracks I Write the Songs Do Me Wrong, But Do Me The Hungry Years I Only Have Eyes for You Yellow Roses on Her Gown Do You Know Where You're Going To? (Theme from Mahogany) Ooh What We Do Send in the Clowns Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High) When a Child Is Born What was the title of this album?
    I Only Have Eyes for You. This album reached #79 on Billboard.

1978 brought an album with the tracks You Light up My Life Emotion All I Ever Need Where or When If You Believe Too Much, Too Little, Too Late How Deep Is Your Love Till Love Touches Your Life I Wrote a Symphony on My Guitar It Was Almost Like a Song
    You Light Up My Life. This album reached #4 on Billboard's Black Albums, and #9 on the Pop Albums list.

Fast forward to 1985. Which album had the tracks I Believe in Love Misty Begin the Beguine Fly Away A Certain Smile Memory The Twelfth of Never Try to Win a Friend 99 Miles from L.A. Chances Are Orange Colored Sky When a Child Is Born?
    Johnny Mathis Live. Just about everyone was involved in this one... Michael Bach, Bass Jim Barnett, Arranger Terry Christian, Assistant Engineer Michel Colombier, Arranger, String Arrangements Ray Conniff, Arranger Denny Diante, Producer Allyn Ferguson, Arranger James Ganduglia, Conductor Larry Hirsch Engineer, Mixing Bill Jackson, Assistant Engineer Joe Lizama, Drums Anne McGettrick, Production Coordination Glenn Osser, Arranger Gene Page, Arranger Gil Reigers Guitar, Arranger and Larry Steelman, Piano, Arranger

And for our last album, in 1996 which album was released with the tracks Let Your Heart Remember I Will Walk Away Every Beat of My Heart Why Goodbye Like No One in the World One More Night Let Me Be the One Welcome Home Sometimes Love's Not Enough Could It Be Love This Time?
    All About Love. "All About Love" only reached #119 on Billboard. The credits include Mike Baumgarter, Mixing Mike Baumgartner, Mixing Assistant Alexandra Brown, Vocals (bckgr) Nancy Donald, Art Direction Susanne Edgren, Production Coordination Bill Malina, Engineer Chie Masumoto, Production Coordination Kazuyuki Masumoto, Mixing Bill Mauna, Engineer Dean Parks, Guitar Mark Portmann, Arranger, Keyboards Phil Ramone, Producer, Mixing Danny Saxon, Vocals (bckgr) Rocky Schenck, Photography Krish Sharma, Engineer, Assistant Engineer John Srebalus, Engineer, Assistant Engineer Michael Thompson, Guitar Carmen Twillie, Vocals (bckgr) Warren Wiebe, Vocals (bckgr) and Monalisa Young, Vocals (bckgr)


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