George Michael released his first solo single, “Careless Whisper,” on July 23, 1984, in the UK. Today is the 40th anniversary of the release date for “Careless Whisper.”
Amazon UK is listing a CD of “Careless Whisper” as well as a Vinyl for preorder. According to the description:
George Michael’s ‘Careless Whisper’ is one of the most iconic songs of all time and 2024 celebrates its 40th anniversary. Hailed as a pop masterpiece, it topped the charts in 25 countries when it was released in 1984. The track has since been certified multiple times Platinum around the world. To mark this incredible milestone, the limited edition ‘Careless Whisper’ EP brings together all of the versions in one special release. It features instrumental and extended mixes and a previously unreleased live version recorded at Madison Square Garden, New York.
The official site is listing new “Careless Whisper” products that are available for preorder and available on October 18, 2024.
- Ruby Red 12″ vinyl
- 12″ picture disc
- D2C Exclusive white 12″ vinyl
- Standard Black 12″ vinyl
- CD single.
Likewise, the Wham! fans are celebrating the anniversary of the song “Club Tropicana” with a new white t-shirt, cap, sweatshirt, and sleeveless vest.
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