American Songwriter

On This Day in 1978, John Travolta and His ‘Grease’ Co-Star Started a 7-Week Run Atop the Music Charts—Only To Be Outdone by a ‘Saturday Night Fever’ Classic

Most musician-actor crossovers will spend time chasing success in one performance field before switching to the other, but John Travolta is a notable exception. The actor, singer, and dancer proved he ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Post-‘Grease’ Song Toto’s Steve Lukather Co-Wrote for Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta

In 1983, director John Herzfeld reunited Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta five years after both starred in Grease, for the romantic comedy Two of a Kind. The story follows a heavenly intervention ...