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Who sang You're The One That I Want?

Olivia Newton-John released the song You're The One That I Want. Date of release: 1978.

Release date: 1978
Duration: 02:50
The story of the song ' You're The One That I Want '

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The meaning of the song 'You're The One That I Want ', based on the lyrics
What is You’re The One That I Want about?
🎶 You’re The One That I Want song analysis
The protagonist sings about the intense attraction she feels for her partner, who gives her a powerful feeling. She encourages him to improve himself to win her heart and be faithful to her. Together they declare that they want and need each other, and it is clear that they are deeply in love.

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Olivia Newton-John - Short Biography

- Dame Olivia Newton-John was a British and Australian singer, actress and activist.
- She won 4 Grammy Awards and had 15 top 10 singles.
- Five of her singles reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and two albums reached number one on the Billboard 200.
- 11 of her singles and 14 of her albums have been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
- She released her last studio album, A Few Best Men (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), in 2012.
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"You're the One That I Want" is a song from the 1978 film version of the musical Grease, performed by American actor and singer John Travolta and British-Australian singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John. The song was written and produced by John Farrar and was released in May 1978 as the second single from the Grease soundtrack. It became one of the best-selling singles in history, selling more than 4 million copies in the U.S. and U.K. alone, with estimates of more than 15 million copies sold in total.

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