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"Last Christmas" is a song by British pop duo Wham!. Written and produced by George Michael, it was released on 3 December 1984 via CBS Records internationally and as a double A-side via Epic Records with "Everything She Wants" in several European countries.
George Michael and Ridgeley’s relentlessly cheery Christmas classic is celebrating its 40th anniversary (and a second year at No. 1 on the U.K. Christmas chart) with a commemorative EP, as well ...
Last Christmas is based on Michael and Ridgeley's eponymous song released in 1984, and also inspired from their music. [3] Feig told in an interview to BBC News, that Michael was about to compile his new album before his death in 2016. Hence, he discovered the unreleased song "This Is How (We Want You to Get High)" that was recorded in 2015 ...
He could cut out all these other people and their ideas." This would pave the way for "Last Christmas", which followed the same approach. [8] Michael confirms: "For the most part I try and play everything [when writing and recording, but] it wasn't the case in Wham! Apart from [that] "Last Christmas" and "Everything She Wants" are all me." [9]
Andrew Ridgeley believes George Michael would have loved to see the lasting impression "Last Christmas" has left. In a recent interview with Billboard's Pop Shop Podcast, the musician — one half ...
George Michael at the 55th annual Berlinale International Film Festival on February 16, 2005 in Berlin, Germany. ... streamed Last Christmas and been a part of history," he continued.
In 2012, Michael said that there was no truth in speculation that he and Ridgeley were set for a Wham! reunion to mark the 30th anniversary of the group's first album. [33] Michael died from heart and liver disease at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire on Christmas Day 2016, at the age of 53. Upon hearing of Michael's death, Ridgeley ...
Following Michael’s death in 2016, many fans have returned to the song to honour the singer, especially given his death on Christmas Day. Michael died on Christmas Day in 2016 (AFP via Getty Images)