Limited double vinyl LP pressing in gatefold sleeve. Love Is a Many Splendored Thing James Getzoff 1:23 We Go Together John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John 2:59ġ2. Look at Me I’m Sandra Dee Olivia Newton-John 1:20ġ1. There Are Worse Things I Could Do Stockard Channing 2:18ġ0.
Rock N’ Roll Is Here to Stay Sha-Na-Na 2:00Ħ.
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Alone at a Drive in Movie James Getzoff 2:22ġ. It’s Raining on Prom Night Cindy Bullens 2:57ġ0. Greased Lightnin’ John Travolta, Jeff Conaway 3:12ĩ. Look at Me I’m Sandra Dee Stockard Channing 1:38Ĩ. Beauty School Dropout Frankie Avalon 4:02ħ. You’re the One That I Want John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John 2:47Ħ. Hopelessly Devoted to You Olivia Newton-John 3:05Ĥ. Summer Nights John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John 3:36ģ. He also said that "the sleek pop production the movie's soundtrack boasts and the cast's enthusiastic performances go a long way in making this Grease the definitive Grease.Grease / O.S.T. He stated that "the originals hold up better than the '50s tunes", but that they "are so giddily enjoyable that everything works". Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic retrospectively rated the soundtrack four-and-a-half stars. The album has sold over 6 million copies in the US in the SoundScan era (beginning 1991) in addition to the 8 million shipped in the years 1978-1984. Other musicians here have previously worked with Elton John, Steely Dan, Bee Gees and others. One of these, David Hungate, also performed on Olivia Newton-John's album Totally Hot with Toto guitarist Steve Lukather. Two of the bass players who recorded on the Grease soundtrack were (at different times) members of Toto. As of 2011, "You're the One That I Want" and "Summer Nights" are still among the 20 best-selling singles of all time in the UK (at Nos.6 and 19 respectively). In the UK, it remained at the top of the charts for 13 consecutive weeks. during the summer of 1978, replacing The Rolling Stones' Some Girls. The soundtrack album hit the top of the charts in the U.S. In the UK, the album proved even more successful where "You're the One That I Want" and "Summer Nights" reached No.1 for nine and seven weeks respectively, while "Grease", "Hopelessly Devoted to You" and "Sandy" all became top three hits. They included the Billboard number-one hits "Grease", "You're the One That I Want" and the number-three, Academy Award-nominated "Hopelessly Devoted to You". The most successful songs from the soundtrack were written specifically for the film. The title track was recorded by Frankie Valli, who had no other connection with the film. The remainder of the album is sung by various cast members and Sha Na Na, a group who performed many of the 1950s numbers in the film. The cover gives credit to, and prominently features, the two stars of the film-John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John-although they only appear on seven of the 24 tracks. The soundtrack was released in April 14, 1978, two months ahead of the film's release. It is the second best-selling album ever released and top-selling soundtrack in history with 44.7 million copies sold worldwide.īesides performers John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, the album also featured songs by rock n roll revival group Sha Na Na as well as the hit song "Grease", a tune written by Barry Gibb (of The Bee Gees) and sung by Frankie Valli (of The Four Seasons) that was an additional U.S. The song "You're the One That I Want" was a US and UK #1 for stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. It was originally released by RSO Records. Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1978 film Grease.
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