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Johnny Mathis retires

Johnny Mathis retires

The veteran entertainer has four concerts still to go, but he’s pulling down the curtain after seven decades on the road.

His social media informs us:
As many of you may already be aware, Johnny Mathis is approaching his 90th birthday this year. So, it’s with sincere regret that due to Mr Mathis’s age and memory issues which have accelerated, we are announcing his retirement from touring and live concerts.”

“Johnny Mathis and his entire staff send their heartfelt gratitude to all Mathis fans worldwide for your continued love and support of his music! It’s truly been ‘Wonderful, Wonderful.’”

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