FEATURE: The Lockdown Playlist: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman

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The Lockdown Playlist

IN THIS PHOTO: Kylie Minogue, circa 1990 (Stock Aitken Waterman wrote hits for her in the 1980s and 1990s)

The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman

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FOR this Lockdown Playlist….

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 IN THIS PHOTO: Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, and Pete Waterman/PHOTO CREDIT: Rex

I am concentrating on the songwriting partnership of Stock Aitken Waterman. Consisting of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, and Pete Waterman, the trio had huge success from the mid-1980s through the early-1990s. They are considered to be one of the most successful songwriting and producing partnerships of all-time, scoring more than one-hundred U.K. top-forty hits and selling forty-million records. Because of that, I have put together some of their best hits - either ones they have written or produced. I remember listening to a lot of Stock Aitken Waterman in the late-1980s and 1990s, and I was always hooked by their knack of writing these simple and catchy Pop songs (for a wider look at their work, I would recommend buying the album, Stock Aitken Waterman Gold). You will find many of these in a playlist that honours producers and songwriters who had their…

FAIR share of big hits!