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 Love at First Sight -
Minogue had previously found success on the Billboard Hot 100 with "The Loco-Motion" (1988) and "Can't Get You Out Of My Head" (2001), and "Love at First Sight" became her second consecutive release to reach the top thirty on the Billboard charts reaching number twenty-three.
The song became Minogue's twenty-fourth top ten single when it debuted at #2 on the singles chart, and spent a total of 12 weeks in the top seventy-five.
The song was written by Minogue, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Ash Howes and Martin Harrington and produced by Stannard and Gallagher and received a mixed reception from music critics.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Love_At_First_Sight   (643 words)

  
 Rock On The Net: Kylie Minogue
Kylie performed "The Loco-Motion" at a charity event which led to a recording deal.
Kylie won 3 Aria Music Awards for Best Australian Single, Song of the Year, and Best Australian Pop Release ("Where The Wild Roses Grow" with Nick Cave).
Kylie's tour was postponed as it was announced that Kylie was diagnosed with breast cancer and would be seeking treatment.
www.rockonthenet.com /artists-m/kylieminogue.htm   (1026 words)

  
 Rock On The Net: Kylie Minogue
Kylie performed "The Loco-Motion" at a charity event which led to a recording deal.
Kylie won 3 Aria Music Awards for Best Australian Single, Song of the Year, and Best Australian Pop Release ("Where The Wild Roses Grow" with Nick Cave).
Kylie's tour was postponed as it was announced that Kylie was diagnosed with breast cancer and would be seeking treatment.
www.rockonthenet.com /artists-m/kylieminogue.htm   (1026 words)

  
 Kylie Minogue Pictures,Kylie Minogue Pics,Photos Gallery,Non Nude,Images at EntWagon.com
Born in 1968, pop singer/actress Kylie Minogue first became a big star in her native Australia when she got cast in the hit soap opera Neighbours and recorded a cover of Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion.” The song launched Kylie’s recording career, which thrived in the U.K. throughout the nineties.
Kylie Minogue pictures, Photos, Pics, Profile, Biography, Celebrities Greeting Cards, Celebrity Birthdays, Snaps, Rare Pictures, Famous Quotes
Kylie Minogue Pictures,Kylie Minogue Pics,Photos Gallery,Non Nude,Images at EntWagon.com
www.entwagon.com /celeb/Kylie_Minogue   (173 words)

  
 The Biography Place » Kylie Minogue
Born in 1968, pop singer/actress Kylie Minogue first became a big star in her native Australia when she got cast in the hit soap opera Neighbours and recorded a cover of Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion.” The song launched Kylie’s recording career, which thrived in the U.K. throughout the nineties.
After 1991’s Let’s Get to It, which marked Kylies first foray into songwriting, she officially split with Stock, Aitken and Waterman and released two more albums, 1994’s Kylie Minogue (which coincided with a highly publicized relationship with INXS’s Michael Hutchence), and 1997’s Impossible Princess.
The first single, “You Should Be So Lucky,” from her 1988 debut, Kylie, shot to number one in the U.K. thanks to the vision of veteran pop producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman.
www.iseek-biography.com /kylie-minogue   (419 words)

  
 The Loco-Motion by Little Eva Songfacts
"Loco" means "crazy" in Spanish, implying that the dance was a crazy motion.
A cover of this was the first hit for Australian singer Kylie Minogue.
That song was also written by King and Goffin.
www.songfacts.com /detail.lasso?id=1168   (289 words)

  
 MTV.com Kylie Minogue Biography
Their re-recorded "Loco-Motion" put Minogue in the Top Ten in the U.S. In Australia, the U.K., and Europe, Minogue was scoring hit after hit and quickly left Neighbours to meet the demand on her.
In fact, when Minogue turned up at their London studios they had forgotten she was coming and quickly wrote her a song while she waited.
Minogue issued Fever in October on the heels of the successful single "Can't Get You Out of My Head." Such hype around the song allowed it to become an global smash, earning Minogue two Brit Awards in February 2002 for "Best International Female" and "Best International Album" for Fever.
www.mtv.com /music/artist/minogue_kylie/bio.jhtml   (872 words)

  
 Mag4you.com, Links to Kylie Minogue Mp3 Songs, Download free Mp3 Songs
Born in 1968, pop singer/actress Kylie Minogue first became a big star in her native Australia when she got cast in the hit soap opera Neighbours and recorded a cover of Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion.” The song launched Kylie’s recording career, which thrived in the U.K. throughout the nineties.
The first single, “You Should Be So Lucky,” from her 1988 debut, Kylie, shot to number one in the U.K. thanks to the vision of veteran pop producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman.
In 2001, Fever was released giving Kylie her biggest hit to date - “Can’t Get You Out of My Head.” When the album was released in America in 2002, Kylie finally got the breakthrough she’d been working towards for more than a decade.
www.mag4you.net /english_mp3_songs/kylie-minogue.asp   (425 words)

  
 Oldies.com : Little Eva
She made a UK chart comeback in 1972 with a reissue of "The Loco-Motion", which peaked at number 11, and the song's lasting appeal was reaffirmed in 1988 when Kylie Minogue emulated Eva's original UK chart position.
Discovered by songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin, Little Eva shot to fame in 1962 with the international hit single "The Loco-Motion", a driving, dance-based song that was the first release on the Dimension Records label.
Little Eva continued to record until 1965, but her only other substantial hit came with "Swinging On A Star", a duet with Big Dee Irwin, on which she was, unfortunately, uncredited.
drama.oldies.com /artist/view.cfm/id_326.html   (298 words)

  
 The cult of Kylie / U.S. just beginning to notice world-famous Australian disco princess
She went on to release two stylistically adventurous albums, "Kylie Minogue" and "Impossible Princess," and collaborated with everyone from the Pet Shop Boys to Nick Cave (she was the sad lassie he hit with a rock in the song "Where the Wild Roses Grow").
In the late '80s, she moved to England and launched a recording career with London hitmakers Stock, Aitken and Waterman, who wrote and produced a trio of No.1 U.K. hits for the singer (from her first album "Loco-Motion").
Born in Melbourne in 1968, Minogue began acting on Australian TV at 11.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/03/26/DD83183.DTL&type=music   (815 words)

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