Highlights from The Main Event

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| name = Highlights from the Main Event

| type = live

| artist = Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Anthony Warlow

| cover = Highlights from the main event.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1998|12}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre =

| length =

| label = BMG Ariola

| producer =

| chronology = John Farnham

| prev_title = Anthology 3: Rarities

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = Live at the Regent Theatre – 1st July 1999

| next_year = 1999

| misc = {{Extra album cover

| type = live

| cover =

| caption = 2001 album reissue

}}{{Extra chronology

| artist = Olivia Newton-John

| type = live

| prev_title = Back with a Heart

| prev_year = 1998

| title = Highlight from the Main Event

| year = 1999

| next_title = One Woman's Live Journey

| next_year = 2000

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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.{{Cite web | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131127164627/http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/f/farnhamjohn.html | url = http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/f/farnhamjohn.html | title = John Farnham | last1 = Holmgren | first1 = Magnus | first2 = Scott | last2 = Reboulet | first3 = Lyn | last3 = Albury | first4 = Beeb | last4 = Birtles | author-link4 = Beeb Birtles | first5 = Stefan | last5 = Warnqvist | first6 = Peter | last6 = Medlin | work = Passagen.se | publisher = Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren) | archive-date = 27 November 2013 | url-status = usurped | access-date = 15 May 2014 }} The album peaked at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart for two weeks in December that year.{{cite web | url = http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=John+Farnham+%2F+Olivia+Newton-John+%2F+Anthony+Warlow&titel=Highlights+From+The+Main+Event&cat=a | title = John Farnham / Olivia Newton-John / Anthony Warlow – Highlights from The Main Event | publisher = Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung) | last = Hung | first = Steffen | access-date = 8 January 2014 }} It was re-released in 2001 with three additional tracks.

Track listing

= Main album =

  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 =

  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

=Weekly charts=

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!Chart (1998/99)

!Peak
position

{{album chart|Australia|1|artist=John Farnham / Olivia Newton John / Anthony Warlow|album=Highlights from The Main Event|access-date=26 January 2017|rowheader=true}}

=Year-end charts=

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scope="col"| Chart (1998)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://www.ariacharts.com.au/annual-charts/1998/albums-chart|title=1998 ARIA ALBUMS CHART|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|access-date=6 January 2017}}

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scope="col"| Chart (1999)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://www.ariacharts.com.au/annual-charts/1999/albums-chart|title=1999 ARIA ALBUMS CHART|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|access-date=6 January 2017}}

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|award=Platinum|number=5|type=album|relyear=1998|certyear=1999|accessdate=November 18, 2021}}

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References

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Category:1998 live albums

Category:ARIA Award–winning albums

Category:John Farnham live albums

Category:Olivia Newton-John live albums

Category:Collaborative albums