Vinyl Records

Friends In Love

Johnny Mathis

Artist: Johnny Mathis
Label: CBS
Catalog number: SSC 5333
Format: 7" · Single
Country: South Africa
Released: 1982
Genre: Funk / Soul

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This recording by Johnny Mathis, released under the CBS label with catalog number SSC 5333, stands as a notable entry in the artist's extensive discography from the early 1980s. Collectors often seek out these pressings to appreciate the enduring vocal style that defined the singer's long-standing presence in the music industry.

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Friends In Love has 2 tracks, about 8:22 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.

AFriends In Love (Duet With Dionne Warwick)4:03
Written-By
Bill Champlin, David Foster, Jay Graydon
BWhen The Lovin' Goes Out Of The Lovin'4:19
Written-By
Bobby Whiteside, Richard Parker (4)

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Released in 1982 on the CBS label, Friends in Love arrived during a period when Johnny Mathis was leaning into polished, adult contemporary pop productions. The album was part of his effort to maintain relevance in a changing musical landscape by collaborating with contemporary songwriters and producers, shifting away from the orchestral standards that defined his early career.

The album is noted for its smooth, melodic arrangements and the title track, a duet with Dionne Warwick. The production style reflects the high-gloss aesthetic popular in early 1980s studio recording, aimed at adult radio formats. While it did not reach the commercial heights of his 1950s work, it remains a representative example of Mathis’s consistency and his ability to navigate the evolving demands of the recording industry at the time.

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