tracks 1-18, 1-19 leader Don Costa
tracks 1-23 leader Ernie Freeman
tracks 2-7 to 2-9 leader Gene Page
tracks 1-13 to 1-18, 1-21 leader Glenn Osser
tracks 2-11 leader Harry Rabinowitz
tracks 2-10 leader Henry Mancini
tracks 1-1 leader John Lewis
tracks 1-20 leader Lincoln Mayorga
tracks 2-12 leader Michel LeGrand
tracks 1-11 leader Percy Faith
tracks 1-2 to 1-7 leader Ray Conniff
tracks 1-8 to 1-10 leader Ray Ellis
tracks 1-22 leader Robert Mersey
tracks 2-1, 2-2 leader Thom Bell
tracks 1-2 to 1-11, 1-13 producer Al Ham
tracks 2-12 producer Alan & Marilyn Bergman
tracks 2-10 producer Denny Diante
tracks 1-18, 1-19 producer Ernie Altschuler
tracks 2-1, 2-2 producer Gamble & Huff
tracks 1-1 producer George Avakian
tracks 2-14, 2-15 producer Humberto Gatica
tracks 1-17 producer Irving Townsend
tracks 1-22, 1-23, 2-3 to 2-7 producer Jack Gold
tracks 2-9 producer Jay Graydon
tracks 2-16, 2-17 producer Jay Landers
tracks 1-20, 1-21 producer Johnny Mathis
tracks 2-16 producer Jorge Calandrelli
tracks 2-12 producer Michel LeGrand
tracks 2-11 producer Mike Berniker
tracks 1-2 to 1-16 producer Mitch Miller
tracks 2-13 producer Phil Ramone
tracks 2-16, 2-17 producer Richard Jay-Alexander
tracks 2-17 producer William Ross
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Distributed By Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited
Track Notes -
1-1 From the album Johnny Mathis released 7/16/56.
1-2 Original Single release on 11/5/56.
1-3 Original Single release on 2/25/57; From the MGM film Lizzie.
1-4 Original Single release on 12/31/56.
1-5 Original Single release on 12/16/57.
1-6 Original Single release on 11/11/57.
1-7 Original Single release on 8/12/57.
1-8 Original Single release on 11/11/57; from the Paramount film Wild Is The Wind.
1-9 Original Single release on 3/17/58.
1-10 Original Single release on 6/2/58; from the 20th Century-Fox film A Certain Smile.
1-11 From the album Merry Christmas released 10/6/58.
1-12 From the album Open Fire, Two Guitars realsed on 1/5/59; from the Broadway Musical Babes In Arms.
1-13 Original Single release on 9/14/59.
1-14 Original Single release on 5/25/59; from the Broadway Musical Gypsy.
1-15 Original Single release on 12/21/59; from the Broadway Musical West Side Story.
1-16 From the album Ballads of Broadway released on 8/15/60; from the Broadway Musical Evergreen.
1-17 From the album I'll Buy You A Star released on 2/27/61.
1-18 Original Single release on 9/7/62.
1-19 Original Single release on 8/9/62.
1-20 Original Single release on 8/65; from the 20th Century-Fox film The Great Race.
1-21 Original Single release on 10/65; from the Broadway Musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever.
1-22 From the album Love Is Blue released on 3/6/68; from the Columbia film Casino Royale.
1-23 Original Single release on 6/18/69; from the Paramount film Romeo And Juliet.
2-1 Original Single release on 7/27/73.
2-2 Original Single release on 7/27/73.
2-3 Original Single released 6/28/77.
2-4 Original Single released on 11/6/75; from the Broadway Musical A Chorus Line.
2-5 Original Single release on 8/31/76.
2-6 Original Single released on 3/8/78.
2-7 Original Single release on 6/5/79.
2-8 From the album Friends In Love released on 3/82; from the Broadway Musical Cats.
2-09 Original Single release on 2/82.
2-10 From the album The Ultimate Johnny Mathis: released in 1998; from the Walt Disney film Saludos Amigos.
2-11 From the album In A Sentimental Mood: Mathis Sings Ellington release on 6/90.
2-12 From the album How Do You Keep The Music Playing release on 5/4/93; from the United Artists film The Birthday Party.
2-13 From the album All About Love released on 5/7/96.
2-14 From the album Because You Loved Me released on 10/20/98.
2-15 From the album Because You Loved Me released on 10/20/98.
2-16 From the album Mathis On Broadway released on 4/25/00; from the Broadway Musical Fosse.
2-17 From the album Mathis On Broadway released on 4/25/00; from the Broadway Musical Smokey Joe's Cafe.

Liner Note -
The Essential Johnny Mathis is truly a celebration of one of the most enduring and beloved careers in music history. Johnny Mathis has been entertaining us for over 50 year and to this day performs to sold out audiences with his lush vocals and smooth style. Here are all of his #1 smash hits and most popular standards, wonderful duets and Broadway favorites on 2 CDs.

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