Don't Stop Believin'
Olivia Newton-John · 1976
34 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · pop rock
A vibrant fusion of pop and country, buoyed by Newton-John's enchanting vocals and bright melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs uplifting melodies for optimism warm background for gatherings
- Context
- Released in 1976, 'Don't Stop Believin'' marked Olivia Newton-John's fourth studio album and followed her breakthrough success with 'If You Love Me, Let Me Know'. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from country roots to a more mainstream pop sound, solidifying her status as a versatile artist on the rise.
- If you like
- country, folk, pop rock
Don't Stop Believin' is an album by Olivia Newton-John, released in 1976. A vibrant fusion of pop and country, buoyed by Newton-John's enchanting vocals and bright melodies. This album is significant for its title track, which has since become an enduring anthem and is often associated with themes of hope and perseverance. Despite not achieving major chart success upon release, it later gained a resurgence in popularity through its inclusion in films and television, notably the iconic finale of 'The Sopranos'. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Don't Stop Believin' sound like?
A vibrant fusion of pop and country, buoyed by Newton-John's enchanting vocals and bright melodies. Rooted in country and folk.
What makes Don't Stop Believin' by Olivia Newton-John notable?
This album is significant for its title track, which has since become an enduring anthem and is often associated with themes of hope and perseverance. Despite not achieving major chart success upon release, it later gained a resurgence in popularity through its inclusion in films and television, notably the iconic finale of 'The Sopranos'. Released in 1976, 'Don't Stop Believin'' marked Olivia Newton-John's fourth studio album and followed her breakthrough success with 'If You Love Me, Let Me Know'. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from country roots to a more mainstream pop sound, solidifying her status as a versatile artist on the rise.
Who is Don't Stop Believin' for?
Don't Stop Believin' works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, uplifting melodies for optimism and warm background for gatherings.
How many songs are on Don't Stop Believin'?
Don't Stop Believin' has 10 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Stop Believin’ Standout 3:37
- 2 A Thousand Conversations 3:03
- 3 Compassionate Man Standout 3:25
- 4 New‐Born Babe 3:21
- 5 Hey Mr. Dreammaker 4:06
- 6 Every Face Tells a Story Standout 3:43
- 7 Sam 3:41
- 8 Love You Hold the Key 2:33
- 9 I’ll Bet You a Kangaroo 3:36
- 10 The Last Time You Loved 3:33
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