Olivia Newton-John has had several different styles of music and different images through her 45 years in the music business. Here is a complete list of her hits:
1966: "Till You Say You'll Be Mine"
1971: "If Not For You" (#25, #1 Adult Contemporary, #7 UK, #3 Canada)
"Banks of the Ohio" (#94, #34 AC, #6 UK, #66 Canada)
1972: "What Is Life" (#34 AC, #16 UK)
"My Old Man's Got a Gun"
1973: "Take Me Home, Country Roads" (#15 UK)
"Let Me Be There" (#6, #3 AC, #2 Canada)
1974: "Long Live Love" (#11 UK)
"If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" (#5, #2 AC, #3 Canada)
"I Honestly Love You" (#1, #1 AC, #22 UK, #1 Canada)
1975: "Have You Never Been Mellow" (#1, #1 AC, #1 Canada)
"Please Mr. Please" (#3, #1 AC, #1 Canada)
"Something Better To Do" (#13, #1 AC, #26 Canada)
"Let It Shine" (#30, #1, #17 Canada)
"He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother"
1976: "Come On Over" (#23, #1 AC, #22 Canada)
"Don't Stop Believin'" (#33, #1 AC, #37 Canada)
"Every Face Tells a Story" (#55, #6 AC, #58 Canada)
1977: "Compassionate Man"
"Sam" (#20, #1 AC, #6 U.K., #24 Canada)
"Making a Good Thing Better" (#87, #20 AC)
"I Honestly Love You" (Re-release) (#48, #49 AC, #55 Canada)
"Sad Songs"
1978: "Jolene"
"You're the One That I Want" (with John Travolta) (#1, #23 AC, #1 UK, #1 Canada)
"Hopelessly Devoted To You" (#3, #7 AC, #2 UK, #1 Canada)
"Summer Nights" (with John Travolta) (#5, #21 AC, #1 UK, #4 Canada)
"A Little More Love" (#3, #4 AC, #4 UK, #5 Canada)
1979: "Deeper Than the Night" (#11, #4 AC, #64 UK, #18 Canada)
"Totally Hot" (#52, #92 Canada)
"Dancin' Round and Round" (#82, #25 AC)
"Rest Your Love On Me" (with Andy Gibb)
1980: "Don't Cry For Me, Argentina"
"Magic" (#1, #1 AC, #32 UK, #1 Canada)
"Xanadu" (with ELO) (#8, #2 AC, #1 UK, #6 Canada)
"Suddenly" (with Cliff Richard) (#20, #4 AC, #15 UK, #60 Canada)
1981: "Physical" (#1, #29 AC, #7 UK, #1 Canada)
1982: "Make a Move On Me" (#5, #6 AC, #43 UK, #4 Canada)
"Landslide"(#52, #18 UK)
"Heart Attack" (#3, #46 UK, #2 Canada)
1983: "I Honestly Love You" (re-release in Britain) (#52 UK)
"Tied Up" (#38, #43 Canada)
"Twist of Fate" (#5, #57 UK, #4 Canada)
"Take a Chance" (#3 AC)
1984: "Livin' in Desperate Times" (#31, #43 Canada)
1985: "Soul Kiss" (#20, #20 AC, #25 Canada)
1986: "Toughen Up"
1988: "The Rumour" (#62, #33 AC, #50 Canada)
"Can't We Talk It Over in Bed"
1990: "Reach Out For Me" (#32 AC)
"Grease Megamix" (#3 UK, #50 Canada)
1991: "Grease Dream Mix" (#47 UK)
1992: "I Need Love" (#96, #75 UK)
1994: "No Matter What You Do"
1998: "You're the One That I Want" (with John Travolta--re-release) (#4 UK)
"I Honestly Love You" (#67, #18 AC)
"Back with a Heart"
2005: "Phenomenal Woman"
2006: "Instrument of Peace" (#30 AC)
2007: "Christmas on My Radio"
"Every Time It Snows" (with Jon Secada)
2008: "Angel in the Wings" (with Jann Arden)
2011: "Magic" (remix)
By my count, she has had 34 hits in the United States, 14 of those Top 10 with 5 #1's, 30 hits on the Adult Contemporary chart, with 19 going Top 10 and 9 to #1, 23 hits, 8 Top 10's and 3 Number Ones in the U.K., and 31 hits in Canada, with 16 of those going Top 10 and 7 #1 songs. Amazing success.
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