December 31, 2016
We feature music from some of those we lost in 2016, featuring music from: David Bowie, Glenn Frey, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship for Paul Kantner, Earth, Wind and Fire for Maurice White, Emerson Lake and Palmer for Gregg Lake and Keith Emerson, Merle Haggard, Prince, Billy Paul, Juan Gabriel, Bobby Vee, Leonard Cohen, Leon Russell and George Michael.
June 24, 2015
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (born 25 June 1963), better known by his stage name George Michael, is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Michael rose to superstardom during the 1980s and 1990s with his style of post-disco dance-pop. He has also been characterised as a blue-eyed soul singer, although his material draws more from middle-of-the-road pop than soul music.
As one of the world’s best-selling music artists, Michael has sold more than 100 million records worldwide as of 2010. His 1987 debut solo album, Faith, has on its own sold more than 20 million copies worldwide. Michael has garnered seven number one singles in the UK and eight number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US. In 2008, Billboard magazine ranked Michael the 40th most successful artist on the Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists list.
Michael has won numerous music awards throughout his 30-year career, including three Brit Awards—winning Best British Male twice, four MTV Video Music Awards, four Ivor Novello Awards, three American Music Awards, and two Grammy Awards from eight nominations. – Wikipedia
June 25, 2013
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panagiòtou; (25 June 1963) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Michael rose to fame in the 1980s when he formed the pop duo Wham! with his school friend, Andrew Ridgeley. His first solo single, “Careless Whisper”, was released when he was still in the duo and sold about six million copies worldwide.
As one of the world’s best-selling music artists, Michael has sold more than 100 million records worldwide as of 2010. His 1987 debut solo album, Faith, has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and made several records and achievements in the United States. Michael has garnered seven number one singles in the UK and eight number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US. In 2008, Billboard magazine ranked Michael the 40th most successful artist on the Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists list.
Michael has won numerous music awards throughout his 30-year career, including three Brit Awards—winning Best British Male twice, four MTV Video Music Awards, four Ivor Novello Awards, three American Music Awards, and two Grammy Awards from eight nominations.
In 2004, the Radio Academy named Michael as the most played artist on British radio between the period of 1984–2004. The documentary A Different Story was released in 2005; it covered his personal life and professional career. In 2006, George Michael announced his first tour in 15 years, the worldwide 25 Live tour, spanning three individual tours over the course of three years. (Source: Wikipedia)
| 1 | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (Wham!) |
| 2 | Careless Whisper |
| 3 | Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me (with Elton John) |
| 4 | I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (with Aretha Franklin) |
| 5 | I Want Your Sex |
| 6 | Freedom (Wham!) |
| 7 | Everything She Wants (Wham!) |
| 8 | The Edge of Heaven |
| 9 | Jesus to a Child |
| 10 | I’m Your Man (Wham!) |
| 11 | Faith |
| 12 | A Different Corner |
| 13 | Too Funky |
| 14 | Fastlove |
| 15 | Bad Boys (Wham!) |
| 16 | Freeek! |
| 17 | Praying for Time |
| 18 | One More Try |
| 19 | Father Figure |
| 20 | Monkey |
| 21 | Amazing |
| 22 | Nikita (with Elton John) |
| 23 | Outside |
| 24 | Young Guns (Go for It!) (Wham!) |
| 25 | Freedom! ’90 |
| 26 | Somebody to Love (with Queen) |
| 27 | Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do) |
| 28 | As (featuring Mary J. Blige) |
| 29 | Spinning the Wheel |
| 30 | Shoot the Dog |
| 31 | Club Tropicana (Wham!) |
| 32 | An Easier Affair |
| 33 | Star People ’97 |
| 34 | Kissing a Fool |
| 35 | If I Told You That (with Whitney Houston) |
| 36 | White Light |
| 37 | Where Did Your Heart Go? (Wham!) |
| 38 | This Is Not Real Love (featuring Mutya Buena) |
| 39 | Older |
| 40 | You Have Been Loved |
