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Different Kinda Different
Pop · 1980 · 9 tracks · 35m

Different Kinda Different

A sophisticated blend of timeless crooning and early 80s production. Mathis navigates disco rhythms and lush ballads with his signature velvety vibrato.

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It's Johnny Mathis doing what he does best, but with a cool 80s twist.

A sophisticated and romantic journey through lush arrangements and timeless vocals.

Different Kinda Different · vs · Johnny Mathis
Urban Night+2.5σ

Urban Night saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 35m
01
Different Kinda Different
3:25
03
I’ll Do It All for You
3:29
04
Never Givin’ Up on You
3:15
05
Deep Purple
3:31
06
I Will Survive
3:59
07
Paradise
3:07
08
The Lights of Rio
3:50
09
Love Without Words
3:32
10
Temptation
3:14
Moments Worth Waiting For
The unexpected disco beat that kicks in on 'I Will Survive', blending Mathis's signature style with late-70s energy.
The lush, sweeping strings that introduce 'Deep Purple', creating a sense of timeless elegance.
The delicate, intimate vocal delivery on 'Love Without Words', where Mathis's vibrato is particularly poignant.
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