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CCPA Celebrates The Life and Music of George Michael on Fri., February 2, 8:00 PM
CERRITOS, CA – The late Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer George Michael still ranks on Billboard's “Greatest Hot 100 Artists of All Time” list as well as Rolling Stone’s “200 Greatest Singers of All Time” list. THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL chronicles the singer-songwriter’s amazing journey with music and his illustrious career. Don’t miss the show at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) on Friday, February 2 at 8 PM. Ticket prices start at $38.
Michael rose to fame as a member of the British Pop duo Wham! in the early ’80s, selling more than 115 million albums with the international hit songs Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Careless Whisper, Last Christmas, Freedom, I’m Your Man, and Everything She Wants. The resounding success catapulted Michael into an even more successful solo run with one of the biggest-selling Pop albums of all time: Faith, which featured the No. One hits Faith, Monkey, Father Figure, and One More Try.
A new theatrical concert event, The Life and Music of George Michael uses staging and lighting to capture the performance and sound of the late legend who over the course of his illustrious career collected two Grammys
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George Michael
English singer-songwriter (1963–2016)
For other people named George Michael, see George Michael (disambiguation).
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as a pop culture icon,[2] he was known as a creative force in songwriting,[3] vocal performance,[4] and visual presentation.[5][6]
Born in East Finchley, Middlesex, Michael rose to fame after forming the pop duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley in 1981. He took part in Band Aid's UK number-one single "Do They Know It's Christmas?" in 1984 and performed at the following year's Live Aid concert. His debut studio album, Faith (1987), won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and became one of the best-selling albums of all time, having sold over 25 million copies worldwide. Michael then went on to release a series of multimillion-selling albums, including Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990), Older (1996), Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (1998), Songs from the Last Century (1999), Patience (2004), and Twenty Five (2006). His most successful singles include "Careless Whisper", "A Different Corner", "I Knew You Were Waitin
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George Michael
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