George Michael’s ‘Careless Whisper’ set for 40th anniversary EP re-release: “A heartfelt ‘thank you'”
nme.comGeorge Michael‘s estate has announced a re-release of ‘Careless Whisper’ to celebrate its 40th anniversary.Upon its release in 1984, ‘Careless Whisper’ was an instant hit, topping the charts in 25 countries.
The iconic song is now certified seven times Platinum in the United States and has sold over 1.5 million copies in the United Kingdom alone.Now, a new EP from George Michael Entertainment and Sony Music will celebrate four decades of the hit.
Available both on digital and physical formats, the EP includes a previously unreleased live recording of the song, performed at New York City’s Madison Square Garden in 2008.
The performance was his first in the city after a 17-year hiatus.‘Careless Whisper EP’ will also feature newly mastered versions of the original single, alongside an extended mix and instrumental.
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