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Open Fire, Two Guitars + Swing Softly

Open Fire, Two Guitars + Swing Softly

SKU: CD27828 Barcode: 8436559462822
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Ah, Johnny Mathis. The man, the myth, the crooner. In his latest release, "Open Fire: Two Guitars / Swing Softly," Mathis proves once again that he's still got it. With his velvety smooth voice and effortless charm, he effortlessly transports us back to a time when swing music ruled the airwaves.

The album kicks off with the sultry "Open Fire," a duet with two guitars that sets the mood perfectly for the rest of the journey. Mathis' vocals are as smooth as ever, gliding effortlessly over the gentle strumming of the guitars. It's like taking a stroll down memory lane, with Mathis as your suave tour guide.

As the album progresses into "Swing Softly," Mathis shows us his playful side, with upbeat tracks that are perfect for a night of dancing. The swing-era influence is strong here, with catchy melodies and toe-tapping rhythms that will have you bopping along in no time.

Overall, "Open Fire: Two Guitars / Swing Softly" is a delightful throwback to a bygone era of music. Mathis' voice is as enchanting as ever, and the production is top-notch. Whether you're a longtime Mathis fan or just discovering his music for the first time, this album is sure to put a smile on your face. So grab a cocktail, dim the lights, and let Johnny Mathis serenade you into the night. Cheers to the crooner!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. An Open Fire
2. Bye Bye Blackbird
3. In the Still of the Night
4. Embraceable You (Feat. Sheryl Crow)
5. I'll Be Seeing You
6. Tenderly
7. When I Fall in Love
8. I Concentrate On You
9. Please Be Kind
10. You'll Never Know
11. I'm Just a Boy in Love
12. My Funny Valentine
13. You Hit the Spot
14. It's De-lovely
15. Get Me to the Church On Time
16. Like Someone in Love
17. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
18. Love Walked In
19. This Heart of Mine
20. To Be in Love
21. Sweet Lorraine
22. Can't Get Out of This Mood
23. I've Got the World On a String
24. Easy to Say
25. Day In, Day Out

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About the artist

Johnny Mathis

Ah, Johnny Mathis - the man with a voice smoother than a freshly paved road. This legendary crooner has been serenading audiences for over six decades with his timeless classics and velvety tones. Born in Texas in 1935, Mathis was destined for stardom from a young age. His debut album, "Johnny Mathis: A New Sound In Popular Song" catapulted him to fame in 1956, and he hasn't looked back since. With his effortless charm and magnetic stage presence, Mathis is a true showman. He has graced some of the world's biggest stages, from the bright lights of Broadway to the grandeur of Carnegie Hall. But don't let his smooth exterior fool you - Mathis is a force to be reckoned with. His impeccable phrasing and emotional depth set him apart from the pack, making him a true icon in the music world. From his soulful renditions of beloved standards like "Chances Are" and "Misty" to his more contemporary collaborations with artists like Deniece Williams and Dionne Warwick, Mathis has proven time and time again that he is not just a one-trick pony. So next time you're in the mood for some classic tunes and a trip down memory lane, look no further than Johnny Mathis. With his unmatched talent and timeless appeal, he truly is the king of crooners.

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