The Singles: Echoes From the Edge of Heaven (CD Singles Box Set)

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The Singles: Echoes From the Edge of Heaven (CD Singles Box Set)

The Singles: Echoes From the Edge of Heaven (CD Singles Box Set)

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The sets arrive two days after a new documentary on the group, simply titled WHAM! The film premieres worldwide on Netflix and a press release boasts the inclusion of rare footage and unseen interviews with the pair. Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge. WHAM! The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven will be released as a deluxe vinyl singles 7" box set. The stylish collection includes all the singles, plus additional content. WHAM! The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven will be released as a deluxe 7” box set. The stylish collection includes all the singles, plus additional content.

The Singles: Echoes from the Edge of Heaven is arguably the most comprehensive look at the work of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley as they combined their glossy good looks with an almost unsuspecting penchant for pop brilliance. In just five short years, the pair notched nearly a dozen singles into the U.K. Top 10, helping establish Michael as one of the decade's most gifted artists. The collection will be available July 7 in several different physical formats:

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Swisscharts.com – Wham! – The Singles - Echoes from the Edge of Heaven". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 July 2023. George and Andrew released eleven singles as WHAM!. Incredibly, five of them (Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Freedom, Last Christmas, I’m Your Man and The Edge Of Heaven) were British Number 1s. Meanwhile, in the United States, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Careless Whisper and Everything She Wants were chart toppers: remarkably, all three were from the same album, Make It Big, which sold six million copies in America alone. Elsewhere, the boys topped the charts in a host of countries, including Australia, Canada, France, Holland, Italy, Ireland, South Africa and Switzerland!

Dutchcharts.nl – Wham! – The Singles - Echoes from the Edge of Heaven" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 July 2023. With unprecedented access to both George and Andrew’s personal archive including remarkable and never-before-seen footage, alongside rare, candid and previously unheard interviews, WHAM! charts their incredible journey from school friends to superstars. Ultratop.be – Wham! – The Singles - Echoes from the Edge of Heaven" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 July 2023. WHAM! toured the world. The Big Tour of 1984 and '85, comprised thirty-nine shows in support of the multi-platinum British and American Number One album - Make It Big. It took in the UK, Ireland, Japan, Australia, United States, Hong Kong and China and in the summer of 1985, their WHAMAMERICA! stadium tour played to hundreds of thousands of WHAM! fans the length and breadth of the USA. Best of all, George and Andrew’s friendship was as strong at the end as it was in the beginning. WHAM! never got old and they never lost their exclamation mark!On June 28 1986, WHAM! The Final saw the duo depart in a blaze of glory in front of seventy two thousand people at Wembley Stadium. The concert included performances by their friends Elton John and Simon Le Bon! George and Andrew released eleven singles as WHAM!, incredibly, five of them (Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Freedom, Last Christmas, I’m Your Man and The Edge Of Heaven) were British Number 1s. Meanwhile, in the United States, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Careless Whisper and Everything She Wants were chart toppers: remarkably, all three were from the same album, Make It Big, which sold six million copies in America alone. Elsewhere, the boys topped the charts in a host of countries, including Australia, Canada, France, Holland, Italy, Ireland, South Africa and Switzerland! Celebrating 40 years of one of the biggest and best-loved pop acts of all time, this is what the fans have been waiting for - Wham! The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven. The 10 CD box contains all 11 singles (A and B sides) in replica 7” vinyl sleeves. Album – Classifica settimanale WK 28 (dal 07.07.2023 al 13.07.2023)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 15 July 2023. Hit after hit - Club Tropicana, Wake Me Up Before You Go Go, Freedom, I'm Your Man and of course Last Christmas.

Single 6: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go b/w Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (Instrumental) (released as Epic U.K. single A4440, 1984)It was a time that both encapsulated and epitomised not just their youth, but also those of the many millions of fans that adored them. Single 2: Young Guns (Go for It!) b/w Going for It (released as Innervision U.K. single IVL A2766, 1982) On June 28, 1986, WHAM! The Final saw the duo depart in a blaze of glory in front of seventy-two thousand people at Wembley Stadium. The concert included performances by their friend Elton John! While the duo wrote most of the material for Fantastic together, both realized that Michael (just barely 20 when the LP hit stores) was becoming a once-in-a-generation talent as a songwriter and studio craftsman. His musical vision propelled the next album, 1984's aptly-titled Make It Big: from the horn-laden sugar rush of "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and the Motown-lite "Freedom" to the brooding "Everything She Wants." (Ironically, the duo wrote one of the album's biggest hits, one that's not included here as it was released in the U.K. as George's debut solo single: the immortal "Careless Whisper.") WHAM! toured the world. The Big Tour of 1984 and ‘85, comprised thirty nine shows in support of the multi-platinum British and American Number One album Make It Big. It took in the UK, Ireland, Japan, Australia, United States, Hong Kong and China and in the summer of 1985, their WHAMAMERICA! stadium tour played to hundreds of thousands of WHAM! fans the length and breadth of the USA.



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