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Music video. "Careless Whisper" on YouTube. " Careless Whisper " is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter George Michael. Released as the second single from Wham! 's second studio album Make It Big (1984), it was written by Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, with Michael producing the song. Although the song was released as part of Make It Big ...
Released in 1984, “Careless Whisper” remains Michael’s biggest hit, selling more than six million copies around the world and topping the charts in 25 countries, helping him to break through ...
George Michael was born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (Greek: Γεώργιος Κυριάκος Παναγιώτου) on 25 June 1963, in East Finchley. [ 17 ][ 18 ] His father, Kyriacos "Jack" Panayiotou, [ 19 ] was a Greek Cypriot restaurateur who emigrated from Patriki, Cyprus, to England in the 1950s. [ 20 ] His mother, Lesley Angold (born ...
Andrew John Ridgeley (born 26 January 1963) [1] is an English musician, best known for his work in the 1980s in the musical duo Wham! consisting of Ridgeley and George Michael. Associated with the MTV-driven Second British Invasion of the US, [2] they were one of the most successful pop acts during the 1980s, selling more than 30 million ...
Jerry Wexler. Gerald Wexler (January 10, 1917 – August 15, 2008) was a music journalist turned music producer, and was a major influence on American popular music from the 1950s through the 1980s. He coined the term "rhythm and blues", and was integral in signing and/or producing many of the biggest acts of the time, including Ray Charles ...
Rolling Stone. [7] Make It Big is the second studio album by English pop duo Wham!, released in 1984. In comparison to their earlier work, Wham! (George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley) had more control over the album's production and Michael would also be credited as a producer. The album was a commercial success, hitting number one in both the US ...
"Careless Whisper" — 57 — — — — 63 31 5 4 4 RIAA: Gold [10] "—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released to that country. 2010s.
George Michael discography Michael onstage during the Faith Tour in 1988 Studio albums 5 Live albums 1 Compilation albums 2 Video albums 5 Music videos 36 EPs 1 Singles 44 Promotional singles 6 English singer-songwriter George Michael's releases consist of five studio albums, two compilation albums, one extended play, 44 singles, six promotional singles, 36 music videos, and five video albums ...