Members Roman Posted December 25, 2016 Members Share Posted December 25, 2016 Rest In Heaven Sir. This year here..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members GMac Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 I can't. Rest well, George. Know that we loved you Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Soapsuds Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 This year has been downright awful. For the man who brought us Choose Life and all those shirts worn by girls and guys.....I grew up with George Michael music...he will sorely be missed. Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DaytimeFan Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 I love Wham!'s 'Last Christmas'...I had it on today. It's just too sad. Rest in peace, George. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Taoboi Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 Lord...just so many of the artists I grew up with. RIP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members BetterForgotten Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 I just can't believe it, I know he had a pretty reckless life in later years, but never thought he would die so young. Definitely one of my pop idols growing up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Members dragonflies Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 Start the year off losing Bowie and end it losing George Michael, [!@#$%^&*] you 2016 RIP George Michael Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members BetterForgotten Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 This was his final US top ten hit (peaked at #8 in 1996, but hit #1 in the UK for three weeks) as well as his final charing single in the US. Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members I Am A Swede Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 I can hardly believe it.... Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members quartermainefan Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 He had a lot of good songs. Faith, Father Figure, Wake Me Up, Careless Whisper...what a shame. This has been a tough year for celebrities and music in particular. In one year Bowie, Prince and now George Michael all checked out. I thought Carrie Fisher was going to be 2016's last salvo, but the hits just keep on coming. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DRW50 Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 I imagine most of the media focus will be on his coming out and personal struggles, but he was a very unique, charismatic singer and performer, and one hell of a songwriter. I'd say his strongest pop material was the first few years of his solo career, but I absolutely adore so much of the WHAM era, the pure bliss of that pop synth. Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members BetterForgotten Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 His video vanguard acceptance in 1989 with a memourable introduction by Madonna: Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members KMan101 Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 2016 couldn't take Carrie Fisher so it takes George Michael. Damn it. Such an amazing talent. So many songs. Loved him. 53 is so young. RIP Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members reallyhateskateonlost Posted December 26, 2016 Members Share Posted December 26, 2016 So sad I admit I had a crush on him when Wham came out. Careless Whisper was a favorite of mine. I thought he was cute with the blond hair. Please register in order to view this content He had such a good voice. Sang with everybody, the big muscical events like Live Aid, Freddie Mercury Tribute. 2016 can end now. Please register in order to view this content Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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