Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Johnny Mathis, who in the 1950s created an enduring niche as a singer of classy romantic pop ballads, turns 90 on Tuesday (Sept.

You have to wonder how many singers over the years quit when they heard Johnny Mathis. That weirdly beautiful voice, they must have thought, could only be a gift from God. And the way Mathis has ...