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.
Track and Field Tournament at San Francisco State University, the Johnny Mathis Invitational, is named in his honour. As of 2004, he has had the longest stay of any popular artist with Columbia Records to date, having recorded for them almost exclusively since 1956.