
The fourth of seven children, John Royce Mathis was born on September 30, 1935 in Gilmer, TX to Clem and Mildred Mathis. As a small boy, the family moved to Post Street in San Francisco. It was there that he learned an appreciation of music from his father who taught him his first song, “My Blue Heaven”. At age eight, his father purchased an old upright piano for $25. When he brought it home, it wouldn’t fit through the front door. So that evening
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When a Child Is Born
Misty
Sleigh Ride
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
It's Beginning To Look Like Christmas
It's Not for Me to Say
We Need A Little Christmas
Chances Are
Winter Wonderland
Sleigh Ride (With Percy Faith & His Orchestra)
It's Not for Me to Say - From the MGM Film "Lizzie"
It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
Chances Are - Single Version
Silver Bells (with Percy Faith & his Orchestra)
Wonderful! Wonderful!
Silver Bells
A Certain Smile
Chances Are (with Ray Conniff & His Orchestra)
The Twelfth of Never
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Winter Wonderland (With Percy Faith & His Orchestra)
Love Never Felt So Good
White Christmas
The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
Silent Night, Holy Night (with Percy Faith & His Orchestra)
When Sunny Gets Blue
What Child Is This? (with Percy Faith & His Orchestra)
Blue Christmas
Wonderful! Wonderful! (with Ray Conniff & His Orchestra & Chorus) - Single Version
Wild Is the Wind
What'll I Do
Wonderful, Wonderful
The First Noel
Maria
O Holy Night
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
What Child Is This?
Gina
A Certain Smile - From the 20th Century Fox Film "A Certain Smile"
Have A Holly Jolly Christmas
The Christmas Waltz
The Little Drummer Boy
Over the Rainbow
Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
I'm Stone in Love with You
A Marshmallow World
Small World
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Wonderful Wonderful
What Will My Mary Say
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