Warm and Tender (Olivia Newton-John album)
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Warm and Tender | ||||
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Released | 9 September 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Children's | |||
Length | 41:27 | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
Producer | John Farrar | |||
Olivia Newton-John chronology | ||||
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Singles from Warm and Tender | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Warm and Tender is the fourteenth studio album and first of children's lullabies released by Olivia Newton-John in September 1989. After being absent on Newton-John's last album The Rumour, producer John Farrar returned for this album. After recording extensively in the UK and US throughout her career, this was Newton-John's first album recorded in her hometown of Melbourne.
"Reach Out for Me" peaked at number 153 on the ARIA Charts.[2]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
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1. | "Jenny Rebecca" | Brahms Lullaby intro and reprise) | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 5:55 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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16. | "Part of Your World" (2002 version) | Alan Menken | 3:13 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Olivia Newton-John – vocals, arrangements (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15)
Conducted by and all Orchestral Arrangements by Graeme Lyall AM
- The Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra:
- Rudolf Osadnik – leader
- Ron Layton – contractor
- Joe Chindamo – acoustic piano, keyboards
- Adrian Scott – programming
- Ben Robertson – bass
- Don Stevenson – guitar
- Robert Clarke – percussion
- Alex Pertout – percussion
- Vernon Hill – flute
- Vicki Philipson – oboe
- Stephen Robinson – Cor anglais
- Julie Rains – harp
Other musicians
- "Warm and Tender" – all instruments by Brian Mann and John Farrar
- "Reach Out for Me" – all instruments by Brian Mann and John Farrar; Synclavier by Sean Callery
- "The Flower That Shattered the Stone" – synthesizers by Brian Mann; Synclavier by Sean Callery
Production
- Producer – John Farrar
- Engineer – Allan Sides
- Additional engineering – Ian McKenzie
- Assistant engineer – Eric Rudd
- Recorded at the Melbourne Concert Hall and Metropolis Audio (Melbourne, Australia); Ocean Way Recording(Los Angeles, CA).
- Mixed by Allen Sides at Ocean Way Recording.
- Mastered by Bernie Grundman Mastering(Hollywood, CA).
- Album art direction – Gabrielle Raumberger
- Album logo and design – Larry Vigon Studio
- Front cover photography – Alberto Tolot
- Dust sleeve photography – Nancy Manning
Charts
Chart (1989–1990) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[citation needed] | 109 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] | 43 |
US Billboard 200[4] | 124 |
US Cashbox Top 200 Albums[5] | 151 |
References
- AllMusic
- ^ "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 14 November 2016". Imgur.com. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "Olivia Newton-John Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Top 200 Albums" (PDF). Cashbox. p. 15. Retrieved 14 August 2022.