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The music videos of the songs of Physical are more complex, and were one of the firsts to present a plot line, and not just a video of the artist performing the song. According with Olivia Physical video album director, Brian Grant, Newton-John's record company and management were reluctant about the project at the first moment: "I suppose ...
Olivia Physical is a 1982 video collection featuring the singer Olivia Newton-John and various of her songs, most from the album Physical.A somewhat expanded version of the video was aired as an ABC prime-time television special, Let's Get Physical, [1] which was in the top 10 of the Nielsen ratings.
"Physical" is a song recorded by British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John for her 1981 eleventh studio album of the same name. It was released as the album's lead single in 1981. The song was produced by John Farrar and written by Steve Kipner and Terry Shaddick, who had originally intended to offer it to Rod Stewart. [3]
Grant ended up directing 1982’s Olivia Physical music video collection — the first long-form video album, long before Beyoncé’s Lemonade and the like — which landed in Nielsen’s top 10 ...
Even most of Newton-John’s fans might have missed the fact that she covered the Divinyls’ saucy alt-pop standard. That band’s hit ’90s original was a song of true double-entendres ...
AllMusic rated the album four and a half stars, stating that "an artist well-defined by her hit singles, Olivia Newton-John has had a stylistically varied career, as is illustrated on Back to Basics: The Essential Collection 1971-1992, a set that ranges from her teary ballad "I Honestly Love You" to that bouncy paean to getting horizontal, "Physical."
Olivia Newton-John is reflecting on her hit song, "Physical.". It's been 40 years since the single took over the airwaves. "Physical" was Newton-John's fifth No 1. single and the most successful ...
"Physical" was crowned as the Song of the Decade by Billboard, which also spent 10 weeks atop the Hot 100. [4] According to the RIAA, Newton-John has sold 27 million certified albums and singles in the United States. [5] She has amassed five number-one and ten other top-ten Hot 100 singles, [6] and two number-one Billboard 200 solo albums