Music
July, 1976
Olivia Newton-John has won all sorts of awards as a country singer, but listening to her latest, Come On Over (MCA), you have to conclude that she is the unlikeliest country singer since Vaughn Monroe did Ghost Riders in the Sky. Her voice is very sweet, but it just doesn't have any edge to it. The first few times through the album, you feel as if you've been wrapped in cotton candy and set out in the sun. But then a more sinister pattern begins to emerge. Underlying the sweetness is an almost t...