"Don't Stop Believin" is the title track from the 1976 album by Olivia Newton-John. Written and composed specifically for Newton-John by John Farrar. It was released in August 1976 as the album's lead single. It peaked at number thirty-three on the Billboard Hot 100. It was her seventh number one on the Easy Listening chart, spending one week at the top of the chart in September 1976. The single also went to number fourteen on the country chart.
Record World praised John's double-tracked vocals and John Farrar's arrangement.
Newton-John re-recorded the track for her 2005 album Stronger Than Before. She also titled her 2019 memoir after the song.
Juliana Hatfield covered the song on her album Juliana Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John.
Track listing "Don't Stop Believin'" – 3:39 "Greensleeves" – 3:42
Charts +Chart performance for "Don't Stop Believin'"Chart (1976)PeakpositionAustralia (Kent Music Report)93Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary5Canadian RPM Top Singles22Canadian RPM Country Tracks3US Billboard Easy Listening1US Billboard Hot 100Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-200233US Billboard Hot Country Singles14US Cash Box Top Singles47
See also List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1976 (U.S.)
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