Killing Me Softly with Her Song (album)
1973 studio album by Johnny Mathis / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Killing Me Softly with Her Song is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on May 25, 1973,[1] by Columbia Records and leaned heavily on covers of the latest radio favorites.
Killing Me Softly with Her Song | ||||
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Released | May 25, 1973[1] | |||
Recorded | March 1, 1973 March 29, 1973 April 2, 1973 April 25–26, 1973[2] | |||
Studio | Larrabee Sound, Los Angeles, California[3] | |||
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Length | 39:49 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Jerry Fuller[3] | |||
Johnny Mathis chronology | ||||
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The album made its first appearance on Billboard magazine's Top LP's & Tapes chart in the issue dated June 30, 1973, and remained there for seven weeks, peaking at number 120.[6]
One of the two original songs on the album, "Show and Tell", began a three-week run on Billboard's Easy Listening chart in that year's May 12 issue and peaked at number 36.[7] The other, "Arianne", music and lyrics by Martin Charnin. reached number 24 on that same chart in 1977 during a nine-week stay that began in the July 23 issue.[7]