"Wonderful! Wonderful!" is a popular music song written by Sherman Edwards, with lyrics by Ben Raleigh.[1] The song was first published in 1956. In the United States, a recording by Johnny Mathis[2] reached number 14 on the Billboard charts.[3] It was Mathis' debut single.

"Wonderful! Wonderful!"
Single by Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and his Orchestra and Chorus
from the album Johnny's Greatest Hits
B-side	"When Sunny Gets Blue"
Released	November 5, 1956
Recorded	1956
Studio	Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	2:34
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Sherman Edwards, Ben Raleigh
Producer(s)	Ray Conniff
Johnny Mathis singles chronology
"Wonderful! Wonderful!" (1956) "It's Not for Me to Say" (1957)

Other versions

• In the United Kingdom, Ronnie Hilton recorded a version that reached number 27 on the UK Singles Chart.[4]
• In 1963, a recording by the Tymes peaked at number 23 on the R&B charts and number 7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[5] Their version also spent four weeks at number 2 on the Easy Listening chart[6] and reached number 7 in Canada.[7]
• A cover of the song was created for the X-Files episode Home.

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