Mathis was the fourth of seven children, according to his website bio, and was born on Sept. 30, 1935 in Texas. His family moved to San Francisco, where he developed his singing chops. At age 8 ...

He will give his last performance in May(Getty Images for Apple Music) His 79th and most recent studio album, Johnny Mathis Sings the Great New American Songbook, was released in 2017. Throughout ...

Johnny Mathis has announced he’s retiring from live stage performances due to “age and memory issues which have accelerated.” The news was shared in a statement on the 89-year-old’s Facebook page ...

Legendary singer Johnny Mathis ... in awe over his performance, with one fan writing on social media, "My favorite all time Romance Singer Ever! At the fine age of 89…" "Mr Mathis is amazing ...

Johnny Mathis Cutting Tour Short, Retiring to 'Enjoy His Life' (EXCL) “He wants to enjoy his life and spend the time he’s got left relaxing, not pushing himself from one tour date to the next.

Legendary crooner Johnny ... In 2003, Mathis was awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. He’s also nabbed five nominations, with his first one being in 1960 for Best Vocal Performance ...

Johnny Mathis has cancelled forthcoming gigs and announced his retirement from touring at the age of 89. The veteran artist shared that he was suffering from “memory issues” (according to the UK’s Sun ...

Legendary crooner Johnny Mathis has ... In 2003, Mathis was awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. He’s also nabbed five nominations, with his first one being in 1960 for Best Vocal Performance ...