Ramsay Street To International Star
It was through her role as the feisty mechanic Charlene Mitchell in the hit Australian soap opera Neighbours that Kylie became a household name. The 1987 episode featuring Charlene's wedding to Jason Donovan's Scott Robinson attracted ratings-busting audiences in Australia and the UK. Her debut single The Loco-Motion was swiftly released in Australia and, fuelled by its success, the 19-year-old travelled to London in October 1987 to launch her UK career with song-writing and production supremos Stock, Aitken and Waterman.
It was an unpromising start, though. Despite her success in Australia, the trio made her kick her heels for a week before meeting her to work on I Should Be So Lucky. "We had to get the song together in about 40 minutes and she left not having had a happy experience," Mike Stock later reflected.
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