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"Last Christmas" is a song by English pop duo Wham!. Written and produced by George Michael, it was released on 3 December 1984 via CBS Records internationally and as a double A-side via Epic Records with "Everything She Wants" in several European countries.
- Kenneth Partridge
- George Michael wrote “Last Christmas” in his childhood bedroom. “Last Christmas” was born one day in 1984 when George Michael and his Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley were visiting Michael’s parents.
- It isn’t really a Christmas song. There’s nothing in “Last Christmas” about Santa, reindeer, trees, snow, or anything we typically associate with the holiday.
- Michael wrote and produced the song—but that’s not all. By the time Wham! recorded “Last Christmas” in August (yes, August) of 1984, Michael had taken full control of the group.
- “Last Christmas” didn’t reach No. 1 on the UK charts until 2021. As the movie Love Actually reminds us, scoring a Christmas No. 1 in the UK is a really big deal.
- Tom Eames
- Who wrote 'Last Christmas'? George Michael both produced and wrote the song, and it became part of a double A-side single with 'Everything She Wants'. What a deal!
- What is 'Last Christmas' about and what inspired it? Wham's greatest music videos: Andrew Ridgeley breaks down his biggest hits | Smooth's Video Rewind.
- The video is a total classic. Wham! - Last Christmas (Official 4K Video) The iconic video sees George and Andrew Ridgeley join their girlfriends to see friends at a ski resort (some scenes were filmed at Saas-Fee, Switzerland).
- It featured Wham's backing singers. Martin Kemp's 80s Story. The video features cameos from the duo's backing singers Pepsi and Shirlie. It was said for many years that it also had a very brief appearance from Spandau Ballet bassist Martin Kemp, the boyfriend and future husband of Shirlie Holliman.
Dec 21, 2020 · Recorded in August 1984 at London’s Advision Studios, the song was written and produced by George Michael, who was 21 at the time. He also played every instrument on it, a one-man project,...
Dec 15, 2019 · The 21-year-old songwriter behind Wham!’s fun-filled pop delights bolted upstairs to the keyboard he kept in his childhood bedroom and came back down with “Last Christmas”. Listening to his...
Written and produced by George Michael, this song actually has very little to do with Christmas - it's about a failed relationship. Only the phase "Last Christmas," when the relationship comes to a head, refers to the festive season.
George Michael. “Last Christmas” is a song by Wham! It’s been widely covered by a multitude of artists, including Taylor Swift and Jimmy Eat World. The song reached No. 1 in 2 countries ...
