George Michael

George Michael

Рождение : 1963-06-25, East Finchley, North London, England, UK

Смерть : 2016-12-25

История

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the most significant cultural icons of the MTV generation and is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with sales of over 120 million records worldwide. Michael was known as a leading creative force in music production, songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He achieved seven number-one songs on the UK Singles Chart and eight number-one songs on the US Billboard Hot 100. Michael won numerous music awards, including two Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, three American Music Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards, and four MTV Video Music Awards. In 2015, he was ranked 45th in Billboard's list of the "Greatest Hot 100 Artists of All Time". The Radio Academy named him the most played artist on British radio during the period 1984–2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Michael, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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George Michael
George Michael

Фильмы

Heartbreakers at the BBC
Self
A selection of classic heartbreaking BBC performances from some of music’s biggest stars, including George Michael, Amy Winehouse, Sam Smith, Taylor Swift and soul legend Dionne Warwick.
George Michael Freedom Uncut
Director
Freedom Uncut chronicles the tumultuous — yet creatively fruitful — period of Michael’s life and career following the release of his 1987 solo debut, Faith, then through the creation and release of his 1990 follow-up Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1. Along with documenting his creative efforts during this period, the doc will also explore his relationship with Anselmo Feleppa — who died from AIDS-related complications — as well as the death of Michael’s mother.
George Michael Freedom Uncut
Self
Freedom Uncut chronicles the tumultuous — yet creatively fruitful — period of Michael’s life and career following the release of his 1987 solo debut, Faith, then through the creation and release of his 1990 follow-up Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1. Along with documenting his creative efforts during this period, the doc will also explore his relationship with Anselmo Feleppa — who died from AIDS-related complications — as well as the death of Michael’s mother.
МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х
singer
Сборник зарубежных клипов - 80-х годов. Исполнители - Bryan Ferry, Rick Astley, C C Catch, Modern Talking, Savage, Joan Osborne, a-ha, Blue System, и др...
МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х
singer
Сегодня мы собрали десятки наиболее ярких и прекрасно знакомых многим клипов. Их отличительной четой является то, что все они вышли в трансляцию в период 80-х годов... C. C. Catch, Bryan Ferry, Rick Astley, Blue System, Modern Talking, Savage, Joan Osborne, a-ha, и др...
George Michael: Got to Have Faith
George Michael: Singer, songwriter, record producer. From the international popularity of duo international sensation Wham. to solo artist megastar. George Michael's solo career got off to the strongest start imaginable with the release of a duet with Aretha Franklin in 1987. Known for his personal affairs, his private life became a target for the media. These personal troubles making headlines throughout the '90s and the 'Noughties' became a struggle to fight his own reputation.
Рождество на двоих
Producer
Кейт которая работает в магазине рождественских товаров, злоупотребляет выпивкой и давно бросила переживать из-за собственной жизни. Но всё меняется после знакомства с милым и очаровательным Томом.
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.
The Double Life of George Michael
Self (archive footage)
George Michael was one of the greatest pop stars of his generation, with millions of albums sold around the world both as part of the pop duo Wham! and as a soloist. But behind the persona, things were not all they appeared.
Sound It Out: The Untitled LGBTQIA Music Documentary
Self
An edgy and unapologetic look at the growing impact that open LGBTQ music artists, and their straight allies, are having on the portrayal of sexuality and gender politics in music, and its affect on the normalizing of gay culture. Using artists personal experiences as a lens, we'll look at sexuality's influence on music and the role of social media in helping artists complicate mainstream expectations of identity. How far are artists willing to push their music, messages and imagery to challenge the way pop culture defines notions of sexuality, masculinity, femininity, gender and what it means to be queer?
George Michael: Freedom
Director
This documentary covers the span of George Michael's entire career, concentrating on the formative period in the late Grammy® Award winner’s life and career, leading up to and following the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album “Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” and his subsequent, infamous High Court battle with his record label that followed, while also becoming poignantly personal about the death of his late partner and first love, Anselmo Feleppa.
George Michael: Freedom
Himself
This documentary covers the span of George Michael's entire career, concentrating on the formative period in the late Grammy® Award winner’s life and career, leading up to and following the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album “Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” and his subsequent, infamous High Court battle with his record label that followed, while also becoming poignantly personal about the death of his late partner and first love, Anselmo Feleppa.
The Last Days of George Michael
Self (archive footage)
The final days of the late singer, George Michael.
Freedom : La Story de George Michael
Self (archive footage)
George Michael: Live at The Palais Garnier Opera House in Paris
Himself
Highlighting exceptionally rare moments including footage of George and legendary producer, Phil Ramone working alongside each other on Symphonica and capturing George’s breathtaking Palais Garnier performance.
Symphonica - George Michael
Production Design
Tracklist: 01. Through 02. My Baby Just Cares For Me 03. A Different Corner 04. Praying For Time 05. Let Her Down Easy 06. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 07. Feeling Good 08. John And Elvis Are Dead 09. Roxanne 10. One More Try 11. Going To A Town 12. Cowboys And Angels 13. Idol 14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 15. You Have Benn Loved 16. Wild Is The Wind 17. You’ve Changed
Symphonica - George Michael
Producer
Tracklist: 01. Through 02. My Baby Just Cares For Me 03. A Different Corner 04. Praying For Time 05. Let Her Down Easy 06. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 07. Feeling Good 08. John And Elvis Are Dead 09. Roxanne 10. One More Try 11. Going To A Town 12. Cowboys And Angels 13. Idol 14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 15. You Have Benn Loved 16. Wild Is The Wind 17. You’ve Changed
Symphonica - George Michael
Music
Tracklist: 01. Through 02. My Baby Just Cares For Me 03. A Different Corner 04. Praying For Time 05. Let Her Down Easy 06. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 07. Feeling Good 08. John And Elvis Are Dead 09. Roxanne 10. One More Try 11. Going To A Town 12. Cowboys And Angels 13. Idol 14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 15. You Have Benn Loved 16. Wild Is The Wind 17. You’ve Changed
Олимпийские игры 2012. Лондон. Церемония закрытия
Himself
Хедлайнерами концерта были знаменитые рок-группы The Who, Queen, Muse, а также Джордж Майкл, Annie Lennox, Spice Girls, Take That (без Робби Вильямса), Fatboy Slim, Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Mike Rutherford (Genesis), множество других британских исполнителей, групп, а также фотомодели, балет и даже "кусочек" бразильского карнавала. Во время шоу прозвучали 30 британских хитов, записанных за последние 50 лет. В шоу приняли участие 3500 волонтеров. Постановщик церемонии – Ким Гэвин, один из известнейших британских хореографов. На церемонии присутствовало 10800 спортсменов.
George Michael: Live in London
Executive Producer
Live in London is a live concert recording of George Michael's final two concerts in London's Earl's Court arena on 24th and 25th August 2008 as part of his 25 Live tour. It features a career-spanning set that includes Wham! classics and his solo hits. This is the first live DVD of George Michael's career.
George Michael: Live in London
Live in London is a live concert recording of George Michael's final two concerts in London's Earl's Court arena on 24th and 25th August 2008 as part of his 25 Live tour. It features a career-spanning set that includes Wham! classics and his solo hits. This is the first live DVD of George Michael's career.
George Michael : I'd Know Him A Mile Off
George Michael
A candid fly-on-the wall documentary that was filmed by David Austin during George Michael's triumphant 25 Live Tour which saw George perform in front of over 2 million people worldwide with a 49 date 25 Live Arena Tour and a 30 date 25 Live Stadium Tour.
George Michael - Twenty Five
Himself
This set is a 25 year retrospective of Michael's career. Included are tracks with Wham!, Aretha Franklin, Sir Elton John, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston. Though he made his initial mark on music history as half of the infectious British pop duo Wham!, singer/songwriter George Michael went on to a highly successful solo career that proved he was more than just a pretty face. In 2007, Michael marked the 25th year of his long-running recording career, and this comprehensive collection heralds the icon's longevity with music videos for every one of his pop hits, from the buoyant "Wake me Up Before You Go-Go" to the lusty "I Want Your Sex" to the political commentary of "Shoot the Dog."
Живые 8
Himself
On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 - 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians from across the globe - asked people not for their money, but for their voice.
20 Years Ago Today - Live Aid
Himself
This concert film was created for the London premiére launch of Live Aid on dvd in November 2004. It contains selected highlights of the marathon fundraising concert that took place across two continents with worldwide TV coverage on july 13, 1985. The event was never re-broadcast and never available until the release of the Live Aid 4-dvd set almost 20 years later. The 52-minute premiére version allows you to relive the experience that was Live Aid with songs and excerpts from more than 40 live performances from the event
George Michael: A Different Story
Music
Documentary about George Michael It follows Michael's life from joining Wham! in 1981, to the present-day covering his career as a solo artist including personal and professional gain and loss. The film is a British venture produced by Aegean Films with Gorilla Entertainment Limited serving as distributor.
George Michael: A Different Story
Himself
Documentary about George Michael It follows Michael's life from joining Wham! in 1981, to the present-day covering his career as a solo artist including personal and professional gain and loss. The film is a British venture produced by Aegean Films with Gorilla Entertainment Limited serving as distributor.
Top of the Pops: 40th Anniversary 1964 - 2004
Himself
Forty years is a long time in pop music, but through the swinging sixties, glam rock, punk rock, new romantics, dance, rap boy bands, r'n'b - and all pop points between - Top of the Pops has showcased the finest in chart sounds. The show forms part of nearly everyone's life and the best performances, as seen on this DVD, will remain with us forever.
Prachtig 80: Volume 1
Himself
20 Videoclips from the 80's
Pavarotti & Friends 7 - For Cambodia and Tibet
Self
Tribute Concert from Pavarotti and Friends
George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael
This video includes 22 clips: Outside, Somebody To Love (with Queen,) & Killer/Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (P.M. Dawn Remix), both from the 1993 Freddie Mercury Tribute & more.
Geri
Himself
TV documentary which shows the roller-coaster career of the former Spice Girl, Geri Halliwell, including very candid behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with her.
Wham! - The Best of Wham!
George Michael: MTV Unplugged
George Michael, recorded live at Three Mills Studios, London in October 1996 for MTV Unplugged, aired only once in 1997. George performs his hits in front of a live studio audience.
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Himself
A live concert in tribute to Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen. Mercury died of AIDS and so some of the proceeds of this concert went to AIDS research. Features performers such as Metallica, Def Leppard, Elton John, Axl Rose, Extreme, George Michael, and many others. Performers alternate between doing their own hits, covering Queen songs, or jamming with the surviving members of Queen.
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Himself - Guest
This film celebrates the long and successful collaboration of Elton John and Bernie Taupin, including a compilation of Elton John performances and in-depth interviews with both men.
MTV's 10th Anniversary Special
Self
A special commemorating the 10th anniversary of MTV. Included are performances created for this special by contemporary music artists who have been associated with MTV throughout the years as well as celebrity interviews, animation and a look at MTV around the world.
George Michael: Rock in Rio II
Self
In January 1991, Michael began his Cover to Cover Tour, comprising 30 shows across the United Kingdom, Brazil, Japan, Canada and the United States. The tour was not a billed specifically to promote his new album, but was more about Michael singing covers of his favourite songs, mixed with a smattering of new and more recent tracks, and a selection of oldies. On 27th January 91, George performed at the second Rock In Rio Festival in Brazil's second city, where he gave one of the tour's very finest performances. The show included an unexpected appearance from George's old Wham! partner, Andrew Ridgely, for a three-track encore to conclude the concert which included 1991 versions of Careless Whisper, I'm Your Man and Freedom. Recorded for live TV and Radio Broadcast, the full concert has never before been released.
Decade
Himself
Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on the 1980s.
Wham! in China: Foreign Skies
Himself
Best known for their radio staples "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Careless Whisper," the seminal 80s pop group Wham! (George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley) shot Wham! In China: Foreign Skies circa 1985. In the resulting film, the group performs 12 numbers, including the aforementioned hits, "Ray Of Sunshine," "Blue," and "Young Guns (Go for It!)".
Live Aid
Self
Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"
Watch Your Six
Music
A simple misunderstanding leads to a gripping action sequence with a heartwarming resolution.
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
Himself
A 30-minute video featuring documentary footage shot at the November 1984 recording session of Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'. It includes interviews with the charity supergroup's recording artists and musicians, as well as the completed promotional video.