Communism and socialism are umbrella terms referring to left-wing schools of economic thought that oppose capitalism. Communism and socialism are umbrella terms referring to left-wing schools of economic thought that oppose capitalism.
On October 27, 2006, when Johnny Mathis decided to celebrate his 50th anniversary in the music business, he gathered 2,000 of his closest friends in the music business, at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City and regaled them with an amazing concert called Johnny Mathis: Wonderful! that was filmed for PBS.
The Statler Brothers had formed in Staunton, Virginia, in 1955, but as lead singer Don Reid notes, they were discovered when Johnny Cash met them at the Roanoke Fair and hired them on a handshake.