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'''"Johnny Mathis' Feet"''' is the 11th song on [[start|American Music Club]]'s 1993 album, ''[[Mercury]]'', and the first single released from the album. The | '''"Johnny Mathis' Feet"''' is the 11th song on [[start|American Music Club]]'s 1993 album, ''[[Mercury]]'', and the first single released from the album. "The 'silk and amphetamines' line describes the American landscape and what it's really all about. It's really about amphetamines - we're all hyped up, T-2, and TV is this little portable amphetamine rush. Plus there's a tradition in America of great pop crooners, and Johnny is probably the coolest of the lot," Eitzel said in a 1993 ''Creem Magazine'' interview.<ref>{{cite magazine |last= |first= |date=1993 |title=American Music Club |url= |magazine=Creem |location=Los Angeles, CA |publisher= |access-date=March 9, 2018}}</ref> | ||
The single's cover depicts a photograph of [[Vudi]]'s feet. | ==Single releases== | ||
The single was released in a 2-part CD and cassingle by Virgin Records in the UK. The single's cover depicts a photograph of [[Vudi]]'s feet. Additionally, a 2-CD promotional single was issued to US press and radio - the first CD containing "Johnny Mathis' Feet" while the second disc contained a live concert from June 15, 1993 in San Francisco, CA, USA. | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||