A Little More Love (Olivia Newton-John song)
"A Little More Love" is a song by Australian singer Olivia Newton-John. It was released in October 1978 as the lead single from her tenth studio album, Totally Hot. It was a worldwide Top 10 hit single, peaking at #4 in the UK and #3 in the US. In Canada, it spent three weeks at #2 during February and March 1979, and was the seventh biggest Canadian hit of that year.[1]
"A Little More Love" | ||||
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![]() Standard international artwork (US vinyl single pictured) | ||||
Single by Olivia Newton-John | ||||
from the album Totally Hot | ||||
B-side | "Borrowed Time" | |||
Released | October 1978 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:29 | |||
Label | MCA, EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | John Farrar | |||
Producer(s) | John Farrar | |||
Olivia Newton-John singles chronology | ||||
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In the US, Billboard magazine ranked "A Little More Love" as the 17th most popular song of 1979,[2] and Cash Box ranked it as 23rd for the year,[3] where it had peaked at #4.
In popular culture
The song can be heard on 2006 animated horror/comedy film Monster House.
It's Sound In Mii & Cartoon Network City in the Video Romance Lovers.
In the film Gloria Bell, actor Julianne Moore sings the song as it plays on her car's radio.
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- "Top Singles of the Year". Billboard. 22 December 1979.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 217. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- "Olivia Newton-John – A Little More Love" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. 30 (21). 17 February 1979. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- "Adult Oriented Playlist". RPM. 20 (21). 17 February 1979. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- "InfoDisc: Tous les Titres de Olivia Newton-John" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. 1978–1991. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Olivia Newton-John – A Little More Love" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – A Little More Love". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 2, 1979" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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- "Olivia Newton-John – A Little More Love". VG-lista. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Olivia Newton-John – A Little More Love". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Olivia Newton-John: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Olivia Newton-John Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Olivia Newton-John Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Olivia Newton-John Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Jaaroverzichten 1979". Ultratop. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1979". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1979". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- "Top 100 Singles of 1979" Record Mirror 5 January 1980: 30
- "Top 100 Hits of 1979/Top 100 Songs of 1979". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 1979". Billboard. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.