Whenever videos is made for the latest song, director Brian Grant gets the suggestion and come up with enjoyable of your own ‘overtly intimate lyrics’ from the demonstrating this new singer as the ‘an attractive exercise fanatic’ within the a gymnasium
Into the nine January 1979 Olivia Newton-John is just one of the serves working in good results reveal titled ‘A present out of Track – The songs to possess UNICEF Concert.’ That it tell you try kept in the Un General Set up when you look at the New york city and you will raises money to battle business hunger. Most other painters toward costs are Abba, Pole Stewart, The latest Bee Gees, Donna June, Earth, Snap And you may Fire, John Denver, Kris Kristofferson and you will Rita Coolidge.
Pursuing the popularity of ‘Grease’, Olivia Newton-John gets involved in another motion picture sounds. ‘Xanadu’ (1980) took its identity regarding ‘stately satisfaction dome’ erected by conqueror Kublai Khan within the Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic poem ‘Kublai Khan – Otherwise a plans in an aspiration, an effective Fragment’ (1797). ‘ The film comes with a good roller disco world and you may a scene having a celebrity legend. “I nonetheless can’t trust We danced having Gene Kelly,” parece no matter if. Olivia cracks their coccyx while filming the fresh new dance succession toward track named ‘Suddenly’. The new soundtrack record, ‘Xanadu’ (1980) (AUS no. step one, United kingdom no. 2, You no. 4), comes out in the August.