George Michael

If not for Michael Jackson, who would have ruled as King of Pop during the '80s?

Lightning Strikes | tampabay.com | by Steve Spears | Mon, Jun 29

Mon, Jun 29 GEORGE MICHAEL: He left one best-selling group to go solo and found even more success. That sounds a lot like M.J. But aside from the obnoxious "Choose Life" neon shirts from Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go and the ripped-jeans look from his solo videos, his trendsetting accomplishments don't re...

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11 Months Ago, noreply@blogger.com (Yogchick) from YOGCHICK says (in Souled Out, Part 4 (George Michael)) George Michael: Well, George was the easy part. As far as Michael, I had always liked the name, and my father's brother is named Michael. I thought it was a good idea because there are a lot of Greeks in England with the second name of Michael; as a child I had a Greek friend whose second name was Mi...

And Yogchick(noreply@blogger.com) from YOGCHICK says (in Souled Out, Part 2 (George Michael)) The following is an excerpt of an interview George Michael did for INTERVIEW magazine in October 1988 titled “Souled Out”. The reporter was Joseph Perkins. It’s an interesting piece because it clearly shows just where GM’s head was at at the time when FAITH was #1 and the tour was in high gear....