Olive Lyrics

Olive formed in 1994 as a trio looking for success. Ex
member of ‘Nightmare On Wax’ Robin Taylor-Firth teamed up
with Tim Kellett who was in ‘Simply Red’ for a decade,
ready to create a new band; Olive. They auditioned their
vocalist Ruth-Ann Boyle (from Sunderland, England) and it
all took off from there.

After two failed attempts to hit the top 40, the band’s
single ‘You’re Not Alone’ finally hit into the UK charts at
#1 in 1997, proving to be a huge hit all around the globe,
selling 500,000 world wide. Olive followed with a milder
song, one that they had not yet tried to release in the
past. However, ‘Outlaw’ was a top 20 hit in Britain.

Their ‘Extra Virgin’ debut album was a hit, as expected,
hitting in at #15 in the UK. It contained their third
single, wh