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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 single was released in a 2-part CD and cassingle by [[Virgin Records]] in the UK. 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.
'''"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>
 
==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==
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#"Johnny Mathis' Feet"
#"Johnny Mathis' Feet"
#"[[The Amyl Nitrate Dreams Of Pat Robertson]]"
#"[[The Amyl Nitrate Dreams Of Pat Robertson]]"
#"[[What Godzilla Said To God When His Name Wasn't In The Book Of Life]]" (Home Demo)
#"[[What Godzilla Said To God When His Name Wasn't Found In The Book Of Life]]" (Home Demo)
#"[[Dallas, Airports, Bodybags]]" (Home Demo)
#"[[Dallas, Airports, Bodybags]]" (Home Demo)


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#"[[Nightwatchman]]"
#"[[Nightwatchman]]"
#"[[Bad Liquor]]"
#"[[Bad Liquor]]"
#"[[Hula Maiden]]"
#"[[The Hula Maiden]]"
#"[[Pale Skinny Girl]]"
#"[[Pale Skinny Girl]]"
#"[[Somewhere]]"
#"[[Somewhere]]"


Engineer – [[Bob Skye]]
Engineer – [[Bob Skye]]<br>
Mixed By – [[Bruce Kaphan]]
Mixed By – [[Bruce Kaphan]] at [[The Music Annex]]<br>
Assistant mixing engineer – [[Lance Nottle]]
Assistant mixing engineer – [[Lance Nottle]]


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==Also appears on==
==Also appears on==
* ''[[A Toast To You]]'' <small>Live version</small>
* ''[[A Toast To You]]'' <small>Live version</small>
* ''[[Solo Acoustic Live 2005-2007]]'' <small>Mark Eitzel - live version</small>


==References==
==References==
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