Cliff Richard recreates moving 'Suddenly' duet with Olivia Newton-John 6 months after her death.Olivia Newton-John's husband emotionally opens up about losing partner for first time: "I still speak to her".Olivia Newton-John's incredible final act of charity before her death revealed.In the last interview recorded between the two, Travolta recalls his favourite memory from filming Grease was "beyond the shadow of a doubt" meeting Olivia. Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta's turn as Sandy and Danny would spark a life-long friendship between the pair that lasted until Olivia's untimely death from the complications of breast cancer in 2022. I don’t know whether I could’ve pulled that off without her there." In the last interview recorded between the two, Travolta recalls his favourite memory from filming Grease was "beyond the shadow of a doubt" meeting Olivia (pictured in 2008). Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta's turn as Sandy and Danny would spark a life-long friendship between the pair that lasted until Olivia's untimely death from the complications of breast cancer in 2022 (pictured in the 1980s). John Travolta And Olivia Newton John - You're The One That I Want It was quite a high song, and he was great," he says. "He produced the little yodel on the 'You’re the one that I want' line that I wanted. "He was a bit wary of me, he didn’t know me, but Olivia came in and sort of held his hand and he did an incredible job, even better than I thought he would do it. Watch Olivia Newton-John's stunning posthumous 'Jolene' duet with Dolly Parton.Relive Mariah Carey and Olivia Newton-John’s rarely heard duet of ‘Hopelessly Devoted To You’.When Barry Gibb and Olivia Newton-John sang 'Islands in the Stream' and it was glorious.John Farrar also revealed that superstar actor John Travolta – fresh off his success as Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever and the driving force behind getting Olivia Newton-John cast in Grease – was nervous to be singing in a recording studio with his co-star. Grease's soundtrack would go on to sell over 30 million copies and the last-minute song, 'You're The One That I Want', was released as a single, selling over 6 million records and going to No.1 worldwide. The soundtrack for Grease sold over 30 million copies and the last-minute song, 'You're The One That I Want', was released as a single, going to No.1 in charts worldwide and selling over 6 million records. John Farrar also revealed that superstar actor John Travolta was nervous to be singing in a recording studio with his co-star. "It was one of those lucky things, being in the right place at the right time,” Farrar says.Ī choreographer threw the final scene together on the spot and the entire dance routine for 'You're The One That I Want' between Olivia Newton-John and her co-star John Travolta was shot in just seven hours.Ī choreographer threw the final scene together on the spot and the entire dance routine between Olivia Newton-John and her co-star John Travolta was shot in just seven hours. "When John came in for 'You’re the One That I Want', apparently he was quite nervous about doing it," he says, recalling that there was tension as the composer was a stranger to the star. On the morning the set of Grease was due to film its iconic 'good girl turned bad' closing scene, the composer went to Olivia Newton-John's trailer and played the 'emergency' song he'd written overnight. Speaking to The Independent as the Grease soundtrack celebrates its 45th anniversary this week (April 14), John Farrar reveals it was Olivia Newton-John who made the track happen, and overnight the song became one of the most famous of all time.
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