People (Johnny Mathis album)

People
Greatest hits album by
Released1969
Recorded1963–1966[1]
Genre
Length31:43
LabelColumbia
ProducerJohnny Mathis
Al Ham
Norman Newell
Don Riebert[1]
Johnny Mathis chronology
Those Were the Days
(1968)
People
(1969)
The Impossible Dream
(1969)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboardpositive[3]

People is a compilation album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released in the summer of 1969 by Columbia Records at the same time as another Mathis compilation, The Impossible Dream.[3] Both releases include ten tracks from albums that he recorded during his time with Mercury Records between 1963 and 1967.

The People compilation peaked at number 192 during its two weeks on Billboard magazine's Top LPs chart in September 1969.[4]

People and The Impossible Dream were released for the first time on compact disc on June 9, 2009, as two albums on one CD.[2]

  1. ^ a b (2014) The Complete Global Albums Collection by Johnny Mathis [CD booklet]. New York: Sony Music Entertainment 88843091432.
  2. ^ a b "People/The Impossible Dream - Johnny Mathis". allmusic.com. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Album Reviews". Billboard. 1969-08-09. p. 68.
  4. ^ Whitburn 2010, p. 503.