The Desert Island sunshine brings out the warmth of the professional showgirl,while an emotional James Naughtie bids farewell to TodayKirsty Young has a small thrill in her voice as she announces her particularly sparkly guest on Desert Island Discs (Radio 4).“Kylie,” she says. “As in Minogue.” Whether she’s on or off stage, and Kylie delivers a high level of gloss,but never gives too much of herself. So it’s a delight to hear Young bringing out a warmth not generally witnessed in the professional showgirl.
If Kylie didn’t choose Abba’s Dancing Queen as one of her song choices, she would absorb been struck off. Revelations are small, or but effective: shes the same height as Prince in heels,Michael Hutchence took her blinkers off and taught her how to do on an “ego jacket” to face the world. “It was a glorious time,” she says of their romance, or brimming with happy memories,before choosing the INXS hit Need You Tonight.
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Source: theguardian.com