| The Impossible Dream | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | 1964–1966[1] | |||
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| Length | 32:03 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Johnny Mathis Al Ham Norman Newell Don Riebert[1] | |||
| Johnny Mathis chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Billboard | positive[3] |
The Impossible Dream 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, People.[3] Both releases include ten tracks from albums that he recorded during his time with Mercury Records between 1963 and 1967.
The Impossible Dream made it first appearance on Billboard magazine's Top LPs chart in the issue dated August 16, 1969, and got as high as number 163 during its four weeks there.[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]
- ^ a b (2014) The Complete Global Albums Collection by Johnny Mathis [CD booklet]. New York: Sony Music Entertainment 88843091432.
- ^ a b "People/The Impossible Dream - Johnny Mathis". allmusic.com. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Album Reviews". Billboard. 1969-08-09. p. 68.
- ^ Whitburn 2010, p. 503.