Stung by the backlash after winning two gongs at the American Music Awards, remarks that he was a black music interloper cut deep.

A master at writing in varying styles, Michael keeps the arrangements diverse throughout, after the sweeping string-infused opening ballad comes the dancefloor-friendly Fastlove, an ode to cruising which George described as being about “covering my pain, blunting out that pain with fast love. Apart from his regular work at the helm of Classic Pop and Vintage Rock, he's also edited various special editions of their sister titles, Classic Pop Presents and Vintage Rock Presents. Synthesised electronic flourishes are woven throughout Older but the overall ambience here is more organic than its predecessor.If we feel that we’ve been put through the emotional wringer by that then there’s a little respite on the acoustic string-laden ballad Something To Save, equally introspective but with a little lighter touch.

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George was a lifelong critic of social inequality and a philanthropist throughout his career) is especially pointed.a b "American album certifications – George Michael – Ladies and Gentlemen, The Best of George Michael". Over the past 25 years he’s written about music for magazines and newspapers such as Long Live Vinyl, Record Collector, Total Guitar, Country, Guitar, the Bristol Post and Western Daily Press. A well-chosen cover of Terence Trent D’Arby’s Let Her Down Easy is a beautiful wild card while a vocal showcase of Anthony Newley standard Feeling Good puts the bombast of Muse’s bloated take in the shade.

It is certified 7 times platinum in the United Kingdom and is Michael’s most commercially successful album in his homeland having sold more than 2.The album was Michael's most successful in the UK, reaching number one and it was certified 8× Platinum. Brazilian composer Antônio Carlos Jobim is name-checked in the liner notes – the man who brought The Girl From Ipanema to the world – and influences Older’s jazzier inflections. Patience’s use of samples and reinterpretations continues on Flawless (Go To The City), which utilises US dance act The Ones’ Flawless as its foundation.