Have You Never Been Mellow | ||||
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Released | 12 February 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Studio | Abbey Road Studios, London | |||
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Length | 39:29 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Producer | John Farrar | |||
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Have You Never Been Mellow is the fifth studio album by British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John, released on 12 February 1975 by MCA Records.
Both the title single and the album rose to the top of their respective US charts (the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and the Billboard 200 albums chart). The title song and its follow-up, "Please Mr. Please", were both top 10 on three Billboard charts: the Hot 100, Adult Contemporary, and Country. The title song was Newton-John's first charting single in Japan, where it reached number 26 on the Oricon singles chart.
Newton-John received a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for her work on the song "Have You Never Been Mellow", but lost to "At Seventeen" by Janis Ian. The album was also named Favorite Pop/Rock Album at the American Music Awards of 1976, beating The Eagles and Elton John.
The album was certified Gold in the US.[1] The LP sold 169,380 in Japan.[2]