Released in June 1977, "Making A Good Thing Better" is the ninth studio album by British-Australian pop sensation Olivia Newton-John. This captivating collection of songs showcases Newton-John's signature soft rock and pop sensibilities, wrapped in a dreamy, ethereal atmosphere that sets it apart in her discography. The album, released via MCA/EMI Records, is a testament to her mid-seventies style, offering a blend of ballads and upbeat tracks that highlight her vocal prowess and musical versatility.
The album kicks off with the title track, "Making A Good Thing Better," a catchy pop-rock number that sets the tone for the record. Other standout tracks include the slow-burning ballad "Slow Dancing," the fiery "Ring Of Fire," and the heartfelt "If Love Is Real," a personal favorite among fans. The album also features a cover of "Don't Cry For Me Argentina," showcasing Newton-John's ability to tackle diverse musical styles with ease.
"Making A Good Thing Better" is a delightful journey through the pop and rock landscapes of the late 1970s, with Olivia Newton-John at the helm. The album's 11 tracks, spanning a total of 42 minutes, offer a mix of relatable lyrics and memorable melodies that are sure to resonate with fans old and new. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Olivia Newton-John or a newcomer to her music, this album is a wonderful addition to any music collection.
This LP was released in 1980.