Totally Hot = さよならは一度だけ – Olivia Newton-John = オリビア・ニュートン・ジョン* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

When Olivia Newton-John released ‘Totally Hot’ in 1978, she signaled a vibrant transformation from gentle songstress to empowered pop icon. This album, paired here with the evocative Japanese subtitle ‘さよならは一度だけ’ (Sayonara wa Ichido Dake, meaning ‘Goodbye Only Once’), showcases her leap into a bolder, more electric soundscape. Tracks like ‘A Little More Love’ and the title cut bristle with confidence, while the production radiates the high-gloss sheen of late-70s pop at its finest.

What sets ‘Totally Hot’ apart is Newton-John’s ability to channel both vulnerability and bravado—her vocals glide effortlessly across infectious hooks and punchy rhythms. The album captures a pivotal cultural moment, as Newton-John embraced the disco-tinged energy of the era without losing her melodic core. For collectors, this record is more than a nostalgic time capsule; it’s a testament to reinvention and the enduring power of pop to electrify and inspire. If you value vinyl that bridges classic songwriting with a fearless new direction, ‘Totally Hot’ deserves a prominent place on your turntable.

Track List:
A1 – Please Don’t Keep Me Waiting = 愛は果てしなく – 5:48
A2 – Dancin’ ‘Round And ‘Round = 恋に揺れて – 3:58
A3 – Talk To Me = トーク・トゥ・ミー – 3:29
A4 – Deeper Than The Night = 愛の炎 – 3:36
A5 – Borrowed Time = かなわぬ恋 – 3:35
B1 – A Little More Love = 愛は魔術師 – 3:27
B2 – Never Enough = 裏切りの心 – 4:11
B3 – Totally Hot = さよならは一度だけ – 3:11
B4 – Boats Against The Current = 雄々しき翼 – 3:57
B5 – Gimme Some Lovin’ = ギミ・サム・ラヴィン – 4:11