The Rumour (song)

"The Rumour"
Single by Olivia Newton-John
from the album The Rumour
B-side	"Winter Angel"
Released	April 1988
Length	3:55
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Elton John Bernie Taupin
Producer(s)	Elton John James Newton Howard
Olivia Newton-John singles chronology
"The Best of Me" (1986) "The Rumour" (1988) "Can't We Talk It Over in Bed" (1988)

"The Rumour" is a song recorded by English-born Australian singer Olivia Newton-John for her fourteenth studio album, The Rumour (1988). It was released as the lead single from the album in April 1988 by Mercury Records. The song was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and it features backing vocals and piano by John.

Personnel[]

• Olivia Newton-John – lead vocals, backing vocals
• Elton John – digital piano, lead and backing vocals
• James Newton Howard – additional keyboards, additional synthesizer, drum programming
• Davey Johnstone – guitar
• Neil Stubenhaus – bass
• Carlos Vega – drum overdubs
• Lenny Castro – percussion
• – baritone saxophone
• Gary Herbig – tenor saxophone
• Dan Higgins – tenor saxophone
• – trombone
• Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
• Gary Grant – trumpet
• Jerry Hey – trumpet
• Bruce Roberts – backing vocals

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