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"I Should Be So Lucky" is a 1987 song performed by Australian singer and songwriter Kylie Minogue from her debut studio album, Kylie (1988). Released on 29 December 1987 by Mushroom Records and PWL Records , the song became a worldwide breakthrough hit.
“I Should Be So Lucky” is a song performed by Kylie Minogue from her debut studio album Kylie (1988). Released on 29 December 1987 the song became a worldwide breakthrough hit.
Feb 26, 2022 · An earworm that earned an Aussie soap star five weeks atop the singles chart. A song that cemented Stock Aitken Waterman among pop's most prolific producers. 34 years ago this week, I Should Be...
Dec 2, 2016 · “I Should Be So Lucky” was Kylie’s debut single in the UK (her 2nd in Australia) and a global smash reaching the number 1 spot in the UK (for 5 weeks), Austr...
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- Reception
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After the success of her debut single "Locomotion" in Australia, Kylie traveled to London to work with Stock Aitken Waterman, a successful British writing and production team. They knew little of Kylie and had forgotten that she was arriving; as a result, they wrote "I Should Be So Lucky" in forty minutes while she waited outside the recording stud...
Critical response
"I Should Be So Lucky" garnered positive reviews from some music critics. Nick Levine, from Digital Spy, called it "standout track". Chris True from Allmusic had reviewed the album, and highlighted the song as an album standout. But as a separate rating, they gave the single three stars out of five. In the review of The Best of Kylie Minogue(2012), Tim Sendra highlighted it as an album standout. Hunter Felt from PopMatters gave it a positive review, stating "something about Kylie’s innocent y...
Chart performance
"I Should Be So Lucky" was released on 29 December 1987. It was a commercial success, reaching atop the Australian Kent Music Report chart for six consecutives weeks, and became her second number-one single after "The Loco-Motion". The song was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and ranked at number five on the Year-end chart for 1988. In New Zealand, the song entered at No. 15 on New Zealand Top 40 and peaked at No. 3 on 27 March 1988, spending twelve...
Notes
"I Should Be So Lucky" has been performed on nearly every one of Kylie's tours; it first appeared on the set list for her debut concert tour Disco in Dream, where it closed the show. The extended mix of the song was performed on the Enjoy Yourself, Rhythm of Love and Let's Get to Ittours in 1989 and 1990. The song was reworked into a torch version for 1998's Intimate and Live, launched in promotion of Impossible Princess (1997). It opened the Cute Kylie section of the show, where Kylie entere...
Dec 29, 2022 · In January 1988, 19 year old Australian actress Kylie Minogue released her debut single in the UK, “I Should Be So Lucky”, and the rest is history. The song, written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman, would give the young wannabe singer her first international number one hit.
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I Should Be So Lucky is the second single from Kylie Minogue's debut album "Kylie." The song was written & produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. The song was released as the lead single from the album on November 21 , 1987 by Mushroom Records & PWL Records.
