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On this day in 1958, Johnny Mathis released the world's first greatest hits compilation and set an industry trend that still exists today.
Legendary crooner Johnny Mathis has announced his retirement from touring and live performing due to “age and memory issues.” The 89-year-old romantic singer, behind hits like “Wonderful ...
Johnny Mathis, the velvet-voiced singer from San Francisco, has announced his retirement from touring and live performances, citing “age and memory issues” that have recently worsened.
Mathis signed his first recording contract with Columbia Records in 1955. Three years later he became the first recording artist in history to release a greatest hits compilation. Johnny Mathis' ...
In 1956, a young balladeer named Johnny Mathis released his debut album. Mathis, the son of a vaudeville performer, was friends and athletic rivals with NBA all-timer Bill Russell when they were ...
Due to age and memory issues, the "Voice of Romance" Johnny Mathis is canceling his remaining tour dates and retiring from live concerts.
Turning 90 years old this year, legendary singer Johnny Mathis announced his retirement from touring due to age and memory issues.
On Dec. 7, the Grammy-nominated artist will sing his greatest holiday hits, romantic ballads, and personal favorites in a variety of musical styles.