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Disc 01
 01. "Bad Boys" 02. "A Ray Of Sunshine (Instrumental Remix)" 03. "Love Machine" 04. "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do?)" 05. "A Ray Of Sunshine (Instrumental Remix)" 06. "Love Machine (Instrumental Remix)" 07. "Club Tropicana" 08. "Nothing Looks The Same In The Light" 09. "Come On!" 10. "Young Guns (Go For It!)" 11. "Nothing Looks The Same In The Light"
Disc 02
01. "Wake me up before you go-go" 02. "Everything She Wants" 03. "Heartbeat" 04. "Like A Baby" 05. "Freedom" 06. "If You Were There" 07. "Credit Card Baby" 08. "Careless Whisper (Extended Mix)"
Disc 03
01. "The Edge Of Heaven" 02. "Battlestations" 03. "I'm Your Man" 04. "Wham rap! ('86)" 05. "A Different Corner" 06. "Blue (Live in China)" 07. "Where Did Your Heart Go?" 08. "Last Christmas (Pudding Mix)"
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Fantastic / Make It Big / Music From The Edge Of Heaven |
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| Description: | Original Album Classics by Wham!, released 19 March 2015.
This version of Original Album Classics comes as a 3xCD. - FANTASTIC / MAKE IT BIG / MUSIC FROM THE EDGE OF HEAVENThree CD set containing a trio of albums by the '80s British pop duo packaged in mini LP sleeves and housed in a slipcase. Contains the UK version of Fantastic (featuring three additional instrumentals), Make It Big (their biggest-selling album) and Music From The Edge Of Heaven (a collection of non-album tracks and their final recordings). Wham was an English musical duo formed by friends George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in 1981. They were briefly known in the United States as Wham UK due to a naming conflict with an American band. Wham sold more than 28 million certified records worldwide from 1982 to 1987.This release was glass mastered in 2020 according to the matrix information.
[Fantastic]
© 1983 CBS Records
Distributed by CBS Records
Shorepack by Shorwood Packaging Co. Ltd., England
This album is dedicated to Andrew Leaver and Paul Atkins
CD1 errors on box tracklist: track 2 is listed as (Instrumental Remix) and 11 is not listed as (Instrumental Remix)
[Make It Big]
© 1984 CBS Records
[All CDs]
© 2015 Sony Music Entertainment. ? 1983 Innervision Records, 1984 Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1984, 1986 CBS Records.
Made in the EU
[Rear]
© 2013 Sony Music Entertainment. ? 1983 Innervision Records, 1984 Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1984, 1986 CBS Records.
Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment. Made in the EU. Sony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH.
All durations from CD player.The "Original Album Classics" CD box set by Wham! from Sony Music is a compact yet comprehensive journey through the defining phase of one of the 1980s' most iconic pop duos. Collecting several of the band's key studio albums in one package, this edition allows you to follow Wham!'s rapid artistic evolution: from youthful, dance-floor-ready pop and soul-infused tracks to more sophisticated, emotionally resonant songs that shaped the sound of the decade. The compilation showcases their hallmark blend of catchy hooks, polished production, and instantly memorable choruses, making it both an ideal introduction for new listeners and a convenient, great-value upgrade for long-time fans who want their classic albums in one place. Thoughtfully remastered CDs (where applicable) and a clear, label-style presentation underscore that this set is designed for everyday listening rather than collector fetishism: a straightforward, no-frills way to enjoy the core Wham! catalogue.
Wham! - the duo of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley - became one of the biggest pop phenomena of the early to mid-1980s. With worldwide hits, massive radio airplay and enduring seasonal staples, they helped define the era's sound and image. Their mix of upbeat dance-pop anthems and heartfelt ballads earned them chart-topping success in numerous countries and turned songs like "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go", "Careless Whisper" (released under George Michael's name in many markets but closely associated with the duo period), and "Last Christmas" into long-lasting pop standards. Beyond their commercial impact, Wham! are remembered for bringing an infectious sense of fun to pop, while also paving the way for George Michael's later, highly acclaimed solo career.
Sony Music, as the manufacturer and label behind this release, is one of the world's leading music companies and has been associated with many of the most influential artists and catalogues in popular music. With a long history in recorded music and a global distribution network, Sony Music is known for maintaining and re-presenting key classic albums and catalogues in accessible formats. This "Original Album Classics" edition fits squarely into that mission: an efficient, budget-friendly way of keeping essential 1980s pop history in print and available to a broad audience, produced with the reliability and quality standards that have made Sony Music a mainstay in the industry. |
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| No. of tracks: |
27 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
88875074442 |
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