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Olivia Newton-John Bio + UK/US Discography Published by Ramzi Salti in DISCoveries

This article was written by Dr. Ramzi Salti and was originally published in the June 1995 issue of  DISCoveries  magazine. Article is followed by Olivia Newton-John's UK/US Discography from 1966-1995. For more info, please contact the author at Author30@gmail.com To view printed version of this article (with photos) please click here  (or read below) To view Olivia Newton-John’s UK/US discography, please scroll down past the bio. Olivia Newton-John: A Musical Journey Written by Ramzi Salti, Ph.D. When Olivia Newton-John announced to the world that she had been stricken with breast cancer on July 14, 1992, she claimed that she was doing so "to save Enquiring minds 95 cents" and to avoid the lurid headlines in the tabloids. For anyone acquainted with Olivia's environmentally conscious, vegetarian, and otherwise healthy lifestyle, the prepared statement came as complete shock. During the preceding weeks, Olivia had made numerous TV appearances around the world to p...

Olivia Newton-John Only Northern California Appearance on September 13, 2012

June 21, 2012, 2:38 p.m. EDT

One Night Only - Olivia Newton-John Only Northern California Appearance
--at the SHN GOLDEN GATE THEATRE --TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 29

SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Olivia Newton-John returns to San Francisco for a rare one-night-only concert appearance on September 13 at the SHN Golden Gate Theatre. This will be Newton-John's only Northern California appearance and her first performance in the City by the Bay in nearly a decade. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 29 at 10 AM.

With a career spanning more than four decades she is still a vibrant, creative individual that is adored by fans across the world. With more than 100 million albums sold, Olivia's successes include four Grammy Awards, numerous Country Music, American Music and People's Choice Awards, an Emmy Award, ten #1 hits including "Physical," which topped the charts for ten consecutive weeks, and over 15 top 10 singles. (In September 2008, Billboard Magazine listed "Physical" at #6 on their Top 100 Songs of All Time list and in 2010 listed it as "The Sexiest Song of All Time".)

In 1978, her co-starring role with John Travolta in "Grease" catapulted Olivia into super-stardom. This film's best-selling soundtrack featured the duets "You're The One That I Want" and "Summer Nights," with Travolta, as well as her mega-hit, "Hopelessly Devoted To You."

Adding author to her already impressive career, Olivia's new cookbook, LivWise: Easy Recipes for a Healthy, Happy Life was recently released and all of her royalties will benefit the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in her hometown of Melbourne, Australia. As a breast cancer "thriver," Olivia is thrilled that the Centre will opens its doors to patients on July 2, 2012 - almost 20 years to the day from her own cancer diagnosis.

TICKETS:Tickets for Olivia Newton-John range in price from $50 - $150 and go on sale Friday, June 29 at 10 AM. For more information go to www.RBPconcerts.com ,www.shnsf.com or call 888-746-1799.

Newton-John's performance is being produced by Rick Bartalini Presents

SHN Golden Gate Theatre: 1 Taylor Street (at Market and 6th)

SOURCE Rick Bartalini Presents

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