American Songwriter

On This Day in 1975, Olivia Newton-John’s Album Hit No. 1 With a Title Track Later Covered by Elvis and the Queen of Rock and Roll

The title track—Olivia Newton-John’s highest-charting single—was written by the late British musician John Rostill and was part of Newton-John’s third North American album, which became her first ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1975, This ‘Grease’ Movie Star Ruled the Charts With Thir Second Straight No. 1 Hit—an Ode To Slowing Down

While many may know her only as the doe-eyed Sandy to John Travola’s greaser Danny in the generation-defining musical Grease, Olivia Newton-John enjoyed one of the most successful music careers of any ...
Orange County Register

50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century

In 1975, familiar faces dominated the album charts as artists including Elton John, Chicago, Paul McCartney and Olivia Newton-John — all of whom had No. 1 albums the previous year — returned to the ...
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century

In 1975, familiar faces dominated the album charts as artists including Elton John, Chicago, Paul McCartney and Olivia Newton-John — all of whom had No. 1 albums the previous year — returned to the ...