Biography
Olivia Newton John discovered talent for music when he studied at school. Since then, she has not stopped to create and became famous as the star of the genres of the pop and country.Childhood and youth
Olivia Newton John was born on September 26, 1948 in Cambridge, England. She grew up with his brother Hugh and sister Rona, which became famous as an actress.
Embed from getty imagesWhen the girl was 6 years old, the family moved to Australia and settled in Melbourne. In adolescence, Olivia organized the SOL Four group, in which he performed with classmates. Schoolgirls sang in a local cafe, and then began to receive invitations to radio and television, which was the first success for the future star. But soon Olivia decided to perform solo.
Personal life
At the peak of popularity, the personal life of celebrities was actively discussed in the press. Olivia was engaged with the producer Bruce Welch, but the wedding did not take place.Later, the artist had a novel with Lee Kramer, and then she married Matt Lattani. Chloe's daughter was born in marriage, but the relationship ended in divorce. John Iberling became a new husband.
Music
Creative Career Newton-John began when she won a trip to the UK, performing on the Sing show, Sing, Sing. The girl went there at the insistence of the mother and released the debut single Till You Say You Be Mine, which was warmly met by the music fans. Despite success, Olivia missed Australia, where her boyfriend remained, but under pressure from parents, the singer refused frequent visits home.
Soon the girl was joined by her friend Pat Caroll, with which they organized the duet of Pat and Olivia. But the joint project existed for a long time, since the duration of the Visa Pat expired, and she returned to Australia. Olivia again remained alone, she temporarily collaborated with the Tom group, and then began to work on a debut album. The performer has also started to act on television and appeared in The Case along with Cliff Richard.
Embed from getty imagesHer first release was released called if not for you, the track of the same name, written by Bob Dylan, became the first hit of the performer who brought her world glory. After that, the celebrity regularly produced new plates, hitting fans by hard work. In 1974, Olivia went to Eurovision to present the United Kingdom with Long Live Love. She ranked 4th and later released a collection of compositions that planned to sing on the competition.
During this period, the popularity of the artist in the United States rapidly grew, and she decided to move. Her new album is Have You Never Been Melow, released shortly after changing the place of residence, headed musical charts in the categories of "Country" and "Pop". The next release of Clearly Love was less successful.
In 1978, the star was invited to shoot the American musical "Broccol", where the actor John Travolta became its partner. The events of the paintings unfold around the school novel Danny Tukuk and Sandy Olsson, who accidentally met on the beach in California. The project has been successfully rented, becoming the most cash musical film in history. It attracted a beginner actress of new fans, who admired the voice and external data of the girl. In the youth of Newton-John weighed 58 kg with a height of 168 cm.
After staggering success, the artist decided to change style and execution. Her next album Totally Hot received a more aggressive sound and rose again to the top lines of musical charts. The change in the image has become even more noticeable after the physical release, which received double platinum certification and presented the world many new hits. Almost all songs were removed clips entered in the video album.
The following plates that have replenished with discography of Olivia were less sold, so she announced the desire to take a break. Also reasons for leaving the scene have become pregnancy and subsequent motherhood. Only 3 years after the birth, the actress again began to give concerts and produce albums.
The return triumph was short-lived, because Newton-John has discovered breast cancer. This was a heavy test in the biography of the performer, who shortly before that buried his father. Despite the difficulties, the singer was able to cope with the disease. She acknowledged to help women suffering from such a notch. Funds reversed from the sale of subsequent albums, the artist sacrificed on research problems, but the disease repeatedly reminded itself again.
Olivia Newton-John now
In 2020, the artist continues to engage in creativity. Now she supports communication with fans in "Instagram" and "Twitter", where publishes news and photos.Discography
- 1971 - If not for You
- 1973 - Let Me Be There
- 1975 - Clearly Love
- 1977 - Making A Good Thing Better
- 1981 - Physical
- 1988 - The Rumour
- 1994 - Gaia: One Woman's Journey
- 2000 - Tis the Season
- 2004 - Indigo: Women Of Song
- 2006 - GRACE AND GRATITUDE
- 2008 - A CELEBRATION IN SONG
- 2015 - Two Strong Hearts Live
- 2016 - Friends for Christmas