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One of these, David Hungate, also performed on Newton-John's album Totally Hot with Toto guitarist Steve Lukather. Louis; "Mooning" was replaced in function in the film by the 1930s standard " Blue Moon," performed by the Gamblers).

Grease (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture Grease (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture

S. in the SoundScan era (beginning 1991) in addition to the 8million shipped in the years 1978–1984. Why does Universal use them anymore For one thing most of these LP;s are expensive and they have endless problems. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site, provide personalised content and advertising, analyse our traffic, and ensure you see more of what you love. It has sold over 30 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time, also ranking amongst the biggest selling soundtrack albums of all time. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered.Besides performers John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, the album also featured songs by rock and 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. Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at ourwarehouse. He stated that "the originals hold up better than the '50s tunes" due in large part to Sha Na Na's workmanlike performances of the latter. Other musicians on the soundtrack had previously worked with Elton John, Steely Dan, Bee Gees and others.

Grease (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture) (CD

There is a legion of Brazilian fans who participate in parties and events that have this name as a slogan. Greased Lightnin'," another carryover from the stage version, was also released as a single, reaching the top 20 in the UK but narrowly missing the top 40 in the U. The title track is featured twice on the soundtrack and performed by Frankie Valli, who had no other connection with the film. 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. As with most musicals of the period, the vocal takes recorded for the album release–and in some cases the instrumental background as well–do not lock to picture but were recorded during entirely different soundtrack sessions often months prior or subsequent to the performances used for lip sync in the film.Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers.

Grease (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture Grease (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture

They included the Billboard number-one hits " Grease", " You're the One That I Want" and the Academy Award-nominated " Hopelessly Devoted to You". It was originally released by RSO Records and subsequently re-issued by Polydor Records between 1984 and 1991. Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1978 film Grease. The Brazilian version of this vinyl edition should include this information as a sub-title, even as a tribute to the millions of Brazilians who are part of the film's various "fan clubs"!

The entirety of the score written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey for the Broadway musical was included on the soundtrack and/or in the film, with the exception of two songs: "Shakin' at the High School Hop" (originally composed to open Act II of the musical) and "All Choked Up" (the song originally written into the spot where the film used "You're the One that I Want") were both left out of both the film and the soundtrack.

Grease [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] - AllMusic Grease [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] - AllMusic

Sha Na Na performed many of the 1950s numbers in the film, the recordings of which also appear on the soundtrack. Track 8 printed as "Greased Lightning" on the back cover, and as "Greased Lightnin'" on the disc and in the booklet. In April 1991 it was released through Polydor Records as a single disc replicating the sequence of the original 1978 RSO LP. a-1, 01065703-b-1 ,01065703-c-1, and 01065703-d-1 on the runouts on mine with spine of cover reading B0023074-01 so I think there is different variant of this.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.