Romantically

Romantically
Studio album by
Johnny Mathis
ReleasedNovember 18, 1963[1]
RecordedFebruary 26–28, 1963[2]
GenreVocal[3]
Length42:52
LabelColumbia
ProducerErnie Altschuler[4]
Johnny Mathis chronology
Sounds of Christmas
(1963) 		Romantically
(1963) 		Tender Is the Night
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3.5/5 stars link
Billboardpositive[5]

Romantically is a 1963 studio album by Johnny Mathis. It was released on 18 November, 1963 through Columbia Records and was final album with the label before signing up with Mercury Records. It went to number 23 in the United States.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Getting to Know You" from The King and I (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:11
  2. "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) – 3:40
  3. "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" from Lili (Helen Deutsch, Bronislaw Kaper)– 3:30
  4. "Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)" from Friendly Persuasion (Dimitri Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster) – 3:51
  5. "Autumn in New York" from Thumbs Up! (Vernon Duke) – 4:50
  6. "In Wisconsin" (Calvin Bostick) – 3:15

Side two

  1. "All That Is Missing" (Eddie Snyder, Paul Vance) – 2:58
  2. "The Sound of Music" from The Sound of Music (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:22
  3. "Theme from "Carnival!"" from Carnival! (Bob Merrill) – 2:33
  4. "Too Young to Go Steady" from the musical Strip for Action[6] (Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh) – 3:42
  5. "It's Only a Paper Moon" from The Great Magoo (Harold Arlen, E. Y. Harburg, Billy Rose) – 3:53
  6. "September Song" from Knickerbocker Holiday (Maxwell Anderson, Kurt Weill) – 4:07

References

  1. ↑ (1996) Johnny by Johnny Mathis [CD booklet]. New York: Columbia Records CK 64893. The CD booklet for Johnny mentions the release dates for both of these albums since they were recorded back-to-back.
  2. ↑ (2017) The Voice of Romance: The Columbia Original Album Collection by Johnny Mathis [CD booklet]. New York: Sony Music Entertainment 88985 36892 2.
  3. ↑ "Romantically - Johnny Mathis". allmusic.com. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  4. ↑ (1963) Romantically by Johnny Mathis [album jacket]. New York: Columbia Records CS 8898.
  5. ↑ "Album Reviews". Billboard. 1963-12-21. p. 25.
  6. ↑ (1956) "Too Young to Go Steady/Never Let Me Go" by Nat King Cole [side A label]. Los Angeles: Capitol Records F3390.