Highlights from The Main Event

Highlights from The Main Event is an Australian live album released in 1998, which consists of performances from the collaborative The Main Event Tour by John Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, and Anthony Warlow.[1] The album peaked at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart for two weeks in December that year.[2] It was re-released in 2001 with three additional tracks.[1]

Highlights from the Main Event
Live album by
ReleasedDecember 1998 (1998-12)
Genre
LabelBMG Ariola
John Farnham chronology
Anthology 3: Rarities
(1997)
Highlights from the Main Event
(1998)
Live at the Regent Theatre – 1st July 1999
(1999)
Alternative cover
Olivia Newton-John chronology
Back with a Heart
(1998)
Highlight from the Main Event
(1999)
One Woman's Live Journey
(2000)

Track listing

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Main album

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  1. "Overture" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  2. "Age of Reason (Part 1)" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  3. "The Phantom of the Opera" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  4. "Little More Love" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  5. "Age of Reason (Part 2)" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  6. "This Is the Moment" feat Anthony Warlow
  7. "Hopelessly Devoted to You" feat. Olivia Newton-John
  8. "Every Time You Cry" feat. John Farnham
  9. "Please Don't Ask Me" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham
  10. "You're the One That I Want" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham
  11. "Long and Winding Road" feat. Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow
  12. "Take Me Home, Country Roads" feat. Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow
  13. "I Honestly Love You" feat. Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow
  14. "Love Is a Gift" feat. Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow
  15. "That's Life/Bad Habits" feat. John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  16. "Granada" feat. John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  17. "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  18. "Summer Nights" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  19. "If Not for You" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  20. "Let Me Be There" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  21. "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  22. "Jolene" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  23. "Heart's on Fire" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  24. "Don't You Know It's Magic" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow
  25. "You're the Voice" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow

2001 limited edition reissue bonus tracks

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  1. "Two Strong Hearts" feat. Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham
  2. "Not Gonna Give in to It" feat. Olivia Newton-John, Anthony Warlow
  3. "Help!" feat. John Farnham, Anthony Warlow

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1998/99) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (1998) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 4
Chart (1999) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 24

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] 5× Platinum 350,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b Holmgren, Magnus; Reboulet, Scott; Albury, Lyn; Birtles, Beeb; Warnqvist, Stefan; Medlin, Peter. "John Farnham". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  2. ^ Hung, Steffen. "John Farnham / Olivia Newton-John / Anthony Warlow – Highlights from The Main Event". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung). Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – John Farnham / Olivia Newton John / Anthony Warlow – Highlights from The Main Event". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "1998 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  5. ^ "1999 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1999 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 November 2021.