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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Luke Bainbridge

This Day In Music - 28 August

28 August 1988 - Former Australian soapstar Kylie Minogue set a new UK record when her debut album Kylie became the biggest selling album by a female artist in Britain with sales of almost two million. Written and produced by Stock, Aitken and Waterman, the album also became the fifth biggest album of the decade. SAW are about to return to the pop world with the new act The Sheilas, star of the Sheila's Wheels' ad campaigns. The Sheilas' debut single '(I'm So) Happy Happy (You're Mine)' is released on new label SAW Productions Ltd, via EMI, on Monday 17 September.

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