The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

RELEASE
February 21, 2011
LABEL
Big3 Records
GENRES
Easy Listening, Traditional Pop, Vocal Pop, Standards, AM Pop

Album Review

The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection gathers 60 tracks recorded in the '50s and '60s during Johnny Mathis' tenure with Columbia. Included are the original versions of "The Twelfth of Never," "It's Not for Me to Say," "Wonderful, Wonderful," and "Chances Are." Recommended to listeners who want more than just the hits.
– Al Campbell, Rovi

Track Listing

  1. When Sunny Gets Blue
  2. Street of Dreams
  3. In Other Words (Fly Me to the Moon)
  4. Star Eyes
  5. A Handful of Stars
  6. Easy to Love
  7. Wild Is the Wind
  8. Then I'll Be Tired of You
  9. Prelude to a Kiss
  10. All Through the Night
  11. Cabin in the Sky
  12. While We're Young
  13. Year After Year
  14. Too Close for Comfort
  15. Come to Me
  16. By Myself
  17. It Could Happen to You
  18. The Twelfth of Never
  19. That Old Black Magic
  20. It's Not for Me to Say
  21. My One and Only Love
  22. I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
  23. You Stepped Out of a Dream
  24. When I Am with You
  25. No Love (But Your Love)
  26. I'm Glad There Is You
  27. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
  28. Day in, Day Out
  29. Chances Are
  30. Angel Eyes
  31. Fly Me to the Moon
  32. Wonderful, Wonderful
  33. What'll I Do?
  34. There Goes My Heart
  35. Warm
  36. It Might as Well Be Spring
  37. Caravan
  38. Lovely Things You Do
  39. Baby, Baby, Baby
  40. Warm and Tender
  41. Looking at You
  42. Easy to Say (But So Hard to Do)
  43. It's De-Lovely
  44. A Certain Smile
  45. Call Me
  46. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
  47. Teacher Teacher
  48. Love Walked In
  49. All the Time
  50. I Look at You
  51. To Be in Love
  52. This Heart of Mine
  53. Can't Get Out of This Mood
  54. I've Got the World on a String
  55. Get Me to the Church on Time
  56. Sweet Lorraine
  57. You Hit the Spot
  58. Like Someone in Love
  59. The Best of Everything
  60. Misty