Johnny Mathis was no stranger to Jewish music when he recorded "Kol Nidre," the soul-stirring Aramaic prayer sung at the start of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. Growing up in San Francisco, the ...
Johnny Mathis doesn't let go of things easily. He's had a ranch in the Santa Ynez Valley for 50 years and the same home in the Hollywood Hills for 57 years. He recently celebrated his 60th anniversary ...
Johnny Mathis celebrates 50 years in the music business. When Johnny Mathis decided to celebrate his 50th anniversary in the music business in 2006, he gathered 2,000 of his closest friends at the ...
The fourth of seven children, John Royce Mathis was born on September 30, 1935 in Gilmer, Texas to Clem and Mildred Mathis. As a small boy, the family moved to Post Street in San Francisco. It was ...