{"id":72498,"date":"2020-02-01T06:43:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T11:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=72498"},"modified":"2020-02-01T06:43:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T11:43:51","slug":"cma-female-vocalist-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/uncategorized\/2020\/02\/cma-female-vocalist-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"CMA Female Vocalist Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olivia was born in England, and her family emigrated to Australia when she was six.\u00a0 She formed her first musical group when barely into her teens.\u00a0 The &#8220;Sol Four&#8221; performed in local coffee shops.<\/p>\n<p>She entered and won a talent contest on the Australian TV show, &#8220;Sing, Sing, Sing&#8221;.\u00a0 The prize was a trip to Great Britain, and she finally took the trip with her mom&#8217;s encouragement.\u00a0 Her next musical group was soon formed and\u00a0 &#8220;Pat and Olivia&#8221; toured night clubs in London.<\/p>\n<p>In 1973 her single, &#8220;Let Me be There&#8221;, became a smash hit, earning Olivia a Grammy for Best Country Female, the ACM Most Promising Female Vocalist and the CMA award for Female Vocalist of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Olivia went on to star in the movie, &#8220;Grease&#8221;, and the soundtrack became a landmark recording.<\/p>\n<p>Join me next Saturday, February 8 at 9:20, for more with Olivia Newton-John!<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Norgate and you&#8230;Saturdays&#8230;on CKNX!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olivia was born in England, and her family emigrated to Australia when she was six.\u00a0 She formed her first musical group when barely into her teens.\u00a0 The &#8220;Sol Four&#8221; performed in local coffee shops. She entered and won a talent contest on the Australian TV show, &#8220;Sing, Sing, Sing&#8221;.\u00a0 The prize was a trip to","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":72499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-uncategorized"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 04:04:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/uncategorized\/2020\/02\/cma-female-vocalist-of-the-year\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72500,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72498\/revisions\/72500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}