NEWS THIS WEEK in..
1987 – Kylie Minogue’s recording career begins with the release of her cover version of the Little Eva hit The Loco-Motion; the single spends seven weeks at number one in her native Australia and leads to a contract with UK record producers Stock Aitken Waterman.

 
PLAYLIST
Steve Millar Band – Abracadabra
Gwen Guthrie – Aint Nothin Going On But The Rent
Daryl Hall And John Oates – I Can’t Go For That
Marvin Gaye – Aint It Funny
Howard Jones – Hide & Seek
The Rolling Stones – Undercover Of The Night
Sam Brown – Stop
Abba – Lay All Your Love On Me
James Brown – Living In America
Kim Wilde – Kids In America
Holly Johnson – Americanos
Sydney Youngblood, – If Only I Could
Whitney Houston – So Emotional
Kylie Minogue – The Locomotion
The Bee Gees – Stayin Alive
Aha – I’ve Been Losing You
O.M.D. – Messages
Tears For Fears – The Way You Are
Kool And The Gang – Celebration
Hue & Cry – Looking For Linda
The Specials – Ghost Town
Sister Sledge – Frankie
Tina Turner – Private Dancer
Bryan Adams – Run To You
Prince – Kiss
Erasure – Chains Of Love
The Police – Don’t Stand So Close To Me
Crowded House – Don’t Dream It’s Over