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  • United Kingdom
  • born 1963, East Finchley
  • died 2016, Goring-on-Thames
  • 3 albums
  • 36 Dutch Top 40 hits

George Michael is an artist from the United Kingdom, born on 25 June 1963 in East Finchley and died on 25 December 2016 in Goring-on-Thames. George Michael is known as a member of Wham!. The collection holds three albums by George Michael, released between 1987 and 1996: Faith (1987), Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990) and Older (1996). On top of that, George Michael appears on one album by others: Diamonds (Elton John). In the Dutch Top 40 there were 36 records, eight of them reaching the top spot. The highest was Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me: number 1 in week 2 of 1992.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Sound of George Michael

George Michael sounds much like the shelves on average, at a tempo around 119 bpm.

  • Tempo119 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy36% · 38%
  • Mood65% · 63%
  • Acoustic89% · 85%
  • Danceable48% · 47%

Across 32 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Timeline of George Michael

The years of George Michael with Wham!. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.

Wham!1975198019851990199520002005Faith1987Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 11990Older1996Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Menumber 1 in week 2 of 1992 · 16 weeksCareless Whispernumber 1 in week 36 of 1984 · 15 weeksA Different Cornernumber 1 in week 20 of 1986 · 14 weeksWake Me Up Before You Go-Gonumber 1 in week 29 of 1984 · 13 weeksThe Edge of Heavennumber 1 in week 28 of 1986 · 13 weeksFaithnumber 1 in week 46 of 1987 · 13 weeksI Want Your Sexnumber 1 in week 28 of 1987 · 12 weeksI Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)number 1 in week 9 of 1987 · 11 weeksLast Christmasnumber 2 in week 1 of 1985 · 13 weeksFreedomnumber 2 in week 45 of 1984 · 13 weeksFather Figurenumber 2 in week 6 of 1988 · 9 weeksToo Funkynumber 3 in week 27 of 1992 · 8 weeksJesus to a Childnumber 3 in week 4 of 1996 · 7 weeksI'm Your Mannumber 4 in week 50 of 1985 · 11 weeksOne More Trynumber 4 in week 21 of 1988 · 11 weeksYoung Guns (Go for It!)number 4 in week 3 of 1983 · 10 weeksSomebody to Lovenumber 5 in week 22 of 1993 · 10 weeksMonkeynumber 6 in week 33 of 1988 · 7 weeksAsnumber 7 in week 14 of 1999 · 12 weeksClub Tropicananumber 8 in week 43 of 1983 · 8 weeksFreeek!number 8 in week 13 of 2002 · 5 weeksWham Rap!number 9 in week 12 of 1983 · 7 weeksPraying for Timenumber 10 in week 37 of 1990 · 7 weeksOutsidenumber 11 in week 45 of 1998 · 7 weeksKissing a Foolnumber 13 in week 51 of 1988 · 7 weeksBad Boysnumber 14 in week 29 of 1983 · 7 weeksFastlovenumber 14 in week 21 of 1996 · 7 weeksCowboys and Angelsnumber 15 in week 19 of 1991 · 5 weeksAmazingnumber 15 in week 12 of 2004 · 5 weeksHeal the Painnumber 16 in week 11 of 1991 · 5 weeksIf I Told You Thatnumber 19 in week 24 of 2000 · 7 weeksYou Have Been Lovednumber 21 in week 40 of 1997 · 3 weeksDon't Let the Sun Go Down on Menumber 24 in week 30 of 1974 · 4 weeksStar People '97number 24 in week 21 of 1997 · 3 weeksOldernumber 29 in week 7 of 1997 · 2 weeksSpinning the Wheelnumber 31 in week 37 of 1996 · 3 weeks

Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Member until the end

Albums by George Michael

By kind of album and then by year of release. Click a cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.

Also appears on

George Michael also turns up beyond the own albums: on one album by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Biggest hits of Wham!

Wham! had 36 records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first. The graph with each record shows how it moved through the chart week by week. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.

1peak position
week 29, 1984
310weeks in the chart
with 36 records
1974first entry
week 29, 1974
2016latest entry
week 53, 2016
21years with an entry
  1. 1Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
    George Michael, Elton John
    199116 weeks
  2. 1Careless Whisper
    George Michael
    198415 weeks
  3. 1A Different Corner
    George Michael
    198614 weeks
  4. 1Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    Wham!
    198413 weeks
  5. 1The Edge of Heaven
    Wham!
    198613 weeks

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Wham!

Source: top40.nl

Together with George Michael

In Wham!, George Michael played with Andrew Ridgeley. On tracks of albums in the collection, George Michael appears with Elton John.

Frequently asked questions

Which group does George Michael belong to?

To Wham!. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Wham! have?

In the Dutch Top 40 there were 36 records, eight of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me, which reached number 1 in week 2 of 1992. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.

Which albums by other artists feature George Michael?

On one album: Diamonds (Elton John). Each album lists the tracks concerned.

How many albums by George Michael are in the collection?

There are three, released between 1987 and 1996: Faith (1987), Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990) and Older (1996). A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.

Where can you see and hear George Michael?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.