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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...
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Superfan Ramzi Salti Recalls every Meeting with Olivia Newton John through the Years

Meeting Olivia through the Years
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Olivia's 2012-13 Concert Dates (UK and US)

2013 UK Concert Dates Olivia has announced 7 concert dates in the United Kingdom for March 2013. Dates and venues listed below: Cardiff Motorpoint Arena March 10, 2013 Ticket info Bournemouth Bournemouth International Centre March 11. 2013 Ticket info London Royal Albert Hall Ma…
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Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta: Track Listing for holiday CD "This Christmas"

Now Available! Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta's new holiday CD "This Christmas" Guest-stars include Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, James Taylor, Chick Corea, Kenny G, Cliff Richard TRACK LISTING: 1. Baby It’s Cold Outside 2. Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (…
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Olivia Newton-John concert in San Francisco on Sept 13, 2012

My pictures from the Olivia Newton-John concert in San Francisco on Sept 13, 2012
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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 on…
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Leaked Trailer from Olivia New Film "A Few Best men"

The trailer for Olivia Newton-John's upcoming movie "A Few Best Men" - directed by Stephan Elliott (Priscilla Queen of the Desert) and also starring Xavier Samuel (Twilight)
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Olivia Newton-John Guests on the Oprah Show

Did you miss Olivia Newton-John's unforgettable guest appearance on Oprah on January 21, 2010? If so, here are the highlights.
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Olivia Wants to Be a Grandmother

Olivia's daughter Chloe, 24, got engaged to martial arts expert James Driskill in October, but waited until Christmas for their intimate tropical themed party in Los Angeles. 62-year-old Olivia is delighted at the news.  "It's a wonderful time and I look forward to l…
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Grease Sing-A-Long at the Castro Theater in SF Nov 17-23, 2010

The Grease Sing-A-Lon g is coming to the Castro Theater in San Francisco on Nov 17-23, 2010
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Olivia Is Still Amoureuse

When Olivia Newton-John first sang "Amoureuse" back in 1974--a song written and made popular in French by singer/songwriter Véronique Sanson--most fans were left breathless.  Her breathy cocals and the haunting lyrics were simply mesmerazing.  Who can ever forget Olivi…
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Olivia's Upcoming TV Appearances this Month!!

Tune in for Olivia's Upcoming TV Appearances Friday - October 15: "Hollywood 411" - TV Guide Network (8PM ET/PT) repeats Friday Oct. 15 11PM; Saturday, Oct. 16th 11AM; Sunday Oct. 17th 4PM (Note: Satellite providers air TV Guide Network in Eastern Time nationwide) Mon…
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Legend Olivia Newton-John returns to musicals after 30 years

Legend Olivia Newton-John returns to musicals after 30 years Richard Crouse 14 October 2010 06:35 Getting to act alongside her friend Marc Jordan, left, helped convince Olivia Newton-John to take the role in Score: A Hockey Musical. Although she sang with John Travolta in Grease, da…
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Olivia on the Cover of First for Women Magazine

Olivia graces the cover of First for Women magazine (October 2010). This magazine is available at most newsstands. Thanks to Gregg for the alert.
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Today is Olivia Newton-John's Birthday

Today (September 26, 2010) marks Olivia's 62nd birthday.  Still stunning at 62, Olivia continues to record, educate, and entertain. Happy Birthday to the Wonder from Down Under!
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Great Review of Olivia's Latest Album on Napster Blog

Olivia Newton-John, Grace and Gratitude Renewed Olivia Newton-John is best know for starring in films like Grease and Xanadu and for her chart-topping pop songs in the '70s and '80s, including her biggest hit, "Physical," which came out in 1981 and was #1 for 10…
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Classic Performance of Olivia Performing at Mardi Gras

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Olivia Endorses Total Gym

http://www.totalgymdirect.com/total-gym-olivia-newton-john.php?key=onj Olivia Newton-John Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress & mom An inspiration to many, Olivia Newton-John is a multi Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress as well as breast cancer survivor a…
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Olivia's dream takes shape in Heidelberg!

Thanks to Susanna Klemmer for reporting on this. WITH a touch of Dr Strangelove, the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Centre in Heidelberg is beginning to take shape. One of the most important parts of the $186 million facility, the bunkers that will house the state-of-the-art linear a…
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Olivia Returns to Billboard's Hot 100 with glee Remix of "Physical"

The newly remixed version of "Physical"--which Olivia Newton-John recorded and performed on the popular TV show "Glee" earlier this month--has just debuted on Billboard's Hot 100 (at no. 89). This makes it Olivia's 37th Hot 100 chart appearance since…
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Olivia's Performance on "Glee" on Tues May 4

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New 'Glee' music: Hear Jane Lynch and Olivia Newton-John cover 'Physical'

New 'Glee' music: Hear Jane Lynch and Olivia Newton-John cover 'Physical' by  Tim Stack We’ve already heard Sue Sylvester (the phenomenal Jane Lynch)  tackle Madonna’s classic “Vogue.”  But now the Cheerios coach is dueting with another blonde pop diva: Olivia Newton-…
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Olivia Newton-John on `Glee'

Olivia Newton-John gets physical on 'Glee' Olivia Newton-John PETER KRAMER / AP Olivia Newton-John  is feeling  Physical  these days. Physical , her inescapable 1981 smash -- a song she says she originally balked at releasing -- muscles its way back onto the pop culture radar th…
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Olivia Newton-John gets physical on `Glee'

Olivia Newton-John gets physical on `Glee' Olivia Newton-John  is feeling  Physical  these days. Physical , her inescapable 1981 smash -- a song she says she originally balked at releasing -- muscles its way back onto the pop culture radar thanks to the Fox series  Glee . The 61-year…
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Upcoming Events/Concerts featuring Olivia Newton-John

Pink and Blue for Two Benefit On April 22, 2010, Full Speed Promotions, LLC, will be hosting the inaugural "Pink and Blue for Two" charity event at the historic Raleigh Hotel in Miami's South Beach. The goal of the “Pink and Blue for Two” events will be to raise mone…
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Olivia Newton-John's Ex IS Alive

Olivia Newton John's Ex IS Alive! http://perezhilton.com/2010-04-02-olivia-newton-johns-ex-is-alive After suspicions that Olivia Newton John's ex-boyfriend Patrick McDermott faked his own death, private detectives have found conclusive proof that he is alive and well! Mc…
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Olivia Newton-John's Ex Surfaces in Mexican Village

Olivia Newton-John's Ex Surfaces in Mexican Village Olivia Newton-John's missing former partner is living the incognito life of a ship's hand at a Mexican seaside village, according to US reports. Patrick McDermott vanished at the age of 48 in 2005 on an overnight fi…
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Olivia on GLEE! - Tuesday, May 4th 9PM ET/PT

Olivia on GLEE! - Tuesday, May 4th 9PM ET/PT Olivia recently taped an episode for the hit TV show "GLEE" on Fox Network. Olivia and ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch) will duet on Olivia's 1981 mega-hit "Physical." The episode will air…
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Ramzi's Olivia Newton-John Blog is an independent fan archive created and written by Ramzi Salti, Ph.D. Its centerpiece is his Olivia Newton-John biography and UK/US discography first published in DISCoveries magazine in 1995, alongside personal recollections, concert memories, and archival posts.

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