Totally Hot is an album by the Australian singer Olivia Newton-John. Released in November 1978, it was her first album following the global success of the film Grease earlier that year which had made Newton-John an international superstar.
The album peaked at no.7 in the US, and was also a Top 10 success in Japan, Canada, and her native Australia as well as making the Top 30 in the UK. In a similar pattern to her Grease character, Sandy Ollson, N...
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Totally Hot is an album by the Australian singer Olivia Newton-John. Released in November 1978, it was her first album following the global success of the film Grease earlier that year which had made Newton-John an international superstar.
The album peaked at no.7 in the US, and was also a Top 10 success in Japan, Canada, and her native Australia as well as making the Top 30 in the UK. In a similar pattern to her Grease character, Sandy Ollson, Newton-John moved away from the more wholesome image of her previous releases and was dressed in leather on the album cover. The album was certified Platinum in the US, and its first single, A Little More Love, was certified Gold.
The album's singles A Little More Love (No. 3 U.S., No. 4 U.K.), Deeper Than The Night (No. 11 U.S.) and the title track (No. 52 U.S.) all demonstrated a so-called more "aggressive" and "uptempo" sound for Newton-John. Newton-John's artistic development was also shown by a greater depth and power in her vocals and her...
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