"Swing Softly" is a 1958 album by which of these singers?

"Swing Softly" is the fifth album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on July 28, 1958, by Columbia Records.

The album features uptempo arrangements of popular standards, most of which originated in a movie or stage musicals, and a couple of new songs: "To Be in Love" and "Easy to Say (But Hard to Do)".

The album made its first appearance on "Billboard" magazine's list of the "25 Best-Selling Pop LPs in the US" in the issue dated September 8, 1958, and peaked at number six over the course of 16 weeks. It also spent its one week on the UK "Album Chart" at number 10 and received Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of 500,000 copies in the US on December 4, 1962.

John Royce Mathis (born September 30, 1935) is an American singer and is one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century. Starting his career with singles of standard music, Mathis became highly popular as an album artist, with several of his albums achieving gold or platinum status and 73 making the "Billboard" charts.

Mathis has received the "Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award" and has been inducted into the "Grammy Hall of Fame" for three separate recordings – in 1998 for "Chances Are", in 2002 for "Misty" and in 2008 for "It's Not for Me to Say."