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The album's cover ranks among the most popular and iconic photos of Newton-John, and as one of Ritts' most popular works. The cover has been compared to that of Madonna 's True Blue , also shot by Ritts.
- October 1980 – June 1981
- John Farrar
- 13 October 1981
Covers of albums by the singer Olivia Newton-John .
Haloed in a bright white sweatband on the album cover, Newton-John fully eschews her earlier focus on country music, instead showcasing the playful versatility of her voice over synth-laced dance pop and soft rock.
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Oct 22, 2021 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2021 CD release of "Physical" on Discogs.
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Physical is the eleventh studio album by British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John, released on October 13, 1981, via her longtime label MCA/EMI Records. Commercially, the album peaked...
A full decade before donning her leotard and sweatband for “Physical”, Newton-John scored her first Top 40 hit with a cover of Bob Dylan’s “If Not for You” (1971).
Oct 12, 2021 · Having been regarded as a predominantly country/adult contemporary artist, Physical set about to frame the singer in a new light. The album’s cover image, shot by famed photographer Herb Ritts, embodied a sense of combined sexuality and sensuality without showing anything from her shoulder down.