The following is an excerpt from the chapter "Songs for the Season: The Christmas Albums" from Jakob Baekgaard's Misty: The Music of Johnny Mathis (Sonicbond Publishing, 2022). Songs for the Season: ...

Best-known for his supremely popular hits like "Chances Are," "It's Not For Me To Say," and "Misty," Johnny Mathis has recorded close to 80 albums, six Christmas albums, and has sold millions of ...

When Sunny Gets Blue; It's Not For Me To Say; Wonderful! Wonderful!; In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning; It Could Happen To You; All Through The Night; Chances Are; The Twelfth Of Never; Wild Is ...

Perhaps best-known for his landmark singles ”Chances Are,” “It’s Not For Me To Say,” and “Misty”, Mathis was one of the very first musical artists to embrace the album concept and record ...

Johnny Mathis earned the honorific "the Voice of Romance" for a reason. For more than 60 years, he’s applied his classic croon — warm, rich and velvety — to a succession of love songs and slow jams.