JOHNNY MATHIS The Complete Christmas Collection 1958-2010 (3-CD Set) Having released no less than six charting Christmas albums during his career including one of the Top Ten selling Christmas albums of all time (1958’s Merry Christmas , which hit the Christmas charts 16 times!), Johnny Mathis has probably sold more Christmas records than any other artist in pop music history. And, with a half dozen releases to date on our Real Gone Music label, he is also by far our biggest selling pop vocalist. Add to that the fact that Christmas music is such a big part of what we do SELLING POINTS: here at Real Gone and you can see why the chance to do a truly comprehensive collection of his Christmas music has been a glimmer in our eye • Johnny Mathis Has Probably Sold More ever since we started the label back in 2011. Now, after years of preparation, we are finally ready to Christmas Records Than Any Other Artist in release such a collection…and it’s turned out even better than we’d hoped! the History of Popular Music Not only does The Complete Christmas Collection 1958-2010 contain all five Christmas albums Johnny recorded for Columbia prior to his 2013 Christmas release—including Merry • The Complete Christmas Collection 1958-2010 Christmas , 1963’s Sounds of Christmas , 1969’s Give Me Your Love for Christmas , 1986’s Contains All Five Christmas Albums Johnny Christmas Eve with Johnny Mathis , and 2002’s The Christmas Album , all of which Mathis Recorded Prior to His 2013 Christmas charted—but it also includes many more non-LP tracks than we knew even existed before we started delving into the project. In fact, a full 16 of the 71 tracks—including duets with Release: 1958’s Merry Christmas , 1963’s Bette Midler and Gladys Knight & the Pips—on this 3-CD set are rarities that did not appear Sounds of Christmas , 1969’s Give Me Your on the albums, and two of them are newly discovered tracks! What’s more, the array of Love for Christmas , 1986’s Christmas Eve with talent on these recordings is staggering (Johnny only worked with the best): among the Johnny Mathis , and 2002’s The Christmas producers, arrangers and conductors behind the scenes here are Mitch Miller, Percy Faith, Album Don Costa, Glenn Osser, Ernie Freeman, Gene Page, Jack Gold, Ray Ellis, and Henry Mancini. Little wonder, then, that Johnny’s Christmas music has been beloved for • Merry Christmas Is One of the Top Ten Selling generations, and here it appears complete with fresh remastering by Mike Piacentini at Sony’s Battery Studios under the watchful eye of Sony producer Didier Deutsch, and Christmas Albums of All Time, a #1 Release packaged inside an eight-panel wallet sporting photos and notes by Joe Marchese drawn That Hit the Christmas Charts 16 Times; the from an exclusive interview with Johnny Mathis himself. If there’s one indispensable Other Albums All Hit the Christmas Charts Christmas release for this season and the seasons beyond, this is it!

• Also Includes a Full 16 Rare, Non-LP Tracks Including Duets with Bette Midler and Gladys Knight & the Pips

• Among the Producers, Arrangers, and Conductors Here Are Mitch Miller, Percy Faith, Don Costa, Glenn Osser, Ernie Freeman, Gene Page, Jack Gold, Ray Ellis, and Henry Mancini Disc One Disc Two Disc Three

1. Ave Maria 1. The Little Drummer Boy 1. It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas • 71 Tracks Remastered by Mike Piacentini 2. Winter Wonderland 2. Have Reindeer, Will Travel 2. It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Under the Supervision of Sony Producer 3. The Christmas Song 3. The Secret of Christmas 3. Jingle Bells (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 4. Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4. Toyland Didier Deutsch 4. Sleigh Ride 5. Carol of the Bells 5. The Christmas Waltz 5. Blue Christmas 6. Christmas Is a Feeling in Your Heart 6. Every Christmas Eve/Giving (Santa’s Theme) • Packaged Inside a eight-panel wallet 6. I’ll Be Home for Christmas 7. Hallelujah Chorus 7. Christmas for Everyone/Where Can I Find 7. White Christmas 8. Jingle Bell Rock Christmas? sporting photos 8. O Holy Night 9. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 8. We Need a Little Christmas 9. What Child Is This? 10. My Favorite Things 9. Caroling, Caroling/Happy Holiday 10. The First Noel 11. Give Me Your Love for Christmas 10. It’s Christmas Time Again • Liner Notes by Joe Marchese Are Drawn 11. Silver Bells 12. Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town 11. O Tannenbaum from a Fresh Interview with Johnny Mathis 12. It Came upon a Midnight Clear 13. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? 12. Joy to the World 13. Silent Night, Holy Night 14. Do You Hear What I Hear? 13. Heavenly Peace 14. Ol’ Kris Kringle 15. Calypso Noel 14. Away in a Manger • The Christmas Release of the Decade 15. Give Me Your Love for Christmas 16. The Little Drummer Boy 15. A Christmas Love Song 16. Christmas Eve 17. Christmas Day 16. Frosty the Snowman 17. My Kind of Christmas 18. The Lord’s Prayer 17. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 18. The Sounds of Christmas 19. Sign of the Dove 18. O Little Town of Bethlehem 19. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 20. Christmas Is… 19. I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm 20. It’s a Marshmallow World 21. When a Child Is Born 20. Snowfall/Christmas Time Is Here 21. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 22. The Very First Christmas Day 21. Merry Christmas 22. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! 23. Christmas in the City of Angels 22. Winter Wonderland/Let It Snow! Let It Snow! STREET DATE: November 6, 2015 24. The Lord’s Prayer Let It Snow! (with Bette Midler) (with Gladys Knight & the Pips) 23. What a Wonderful World LABEL: Real Gone Music 25. When a Child Is Born (Christmas Version) GENRE: Holiday (with Gladys Knight & the Pips) 24. Ave Maria (Long Version) FORMAT: CD

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