George Michael – Older (2LPs, Sony)

“Older is my greatest moment” George Michael First released on May 13, 1996, Older brought the superstar unprecedented chart success. The LP stayed at number one in the UK for three weeks and spent a total of 35 weeks in the top ten. Six singles were released from Older, of which ‘Fastlove’ and the all-time classic ‘Jesus To A Child’ also charted at the top. The album was also hugely successful commercially around the world. It achieved platinum status in 22 countries and was certified six times platinum in the UK alone. A success story that no other artist has been able to repeat to this day. Older was George Michael’s third album as a solo artist. Here he experimented with new musical styles and broadened his artistic horizons. The critics celebrated the album, with which the singer processed a particularly turbulent phase of life, as a triumphant success. George relives the turbulent and painful moments on Older and channels them into the songs he composed and produced himself. This is how Older became the most personal album of his life. This legendary album is now available as a 2LP gatefold on 180g vinyl, beautifully remastered from the original tapes.