Do you remember the first time you heard Johnny Mathis sing “The Twelfth of Never” back in 1957? His gentle voice carried more than a melody—it carried a promise. A vow of love so strong it would last until the stars fell from the sky. For many of us, this song became the soundtrack to stolen dances, young romance, or quiet nights dreaming of forever. Decades may have passed, but each note still stirs the same longing, the same tenderness. Listening now feels like opening an old photo album—where the faces may have aged, but the love remains untouched. Some songs grow old; this one never will.
An Eternal Promise of Love: Johnny Mathis and “The Twelfth of Never” In the spring of 1957, Johnny Mathis released…