The pop duo comprised of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, who hailed from Bushy Meads, in Hertfordshire, England. He added: "I thought it was like a few people getting together to do this record and it wasn’t until I actually got there that I realised what was really going on. Wham were the biggest-selling pop musicians of the 1980s and one of the first internationally successful Boy Bands. I think most people that turned up that day were really surprised when they saw all the cameras and everything – I was." See Wham pictures, photo shoots, and listen online to the latest music. - See 789 traveler reviews, 333 candid photos, and great deals for Los Gigantes. At the time, it didn’t seem a very big deal. "And then I heard about the Band Aid record and wanted to get involved. "Nothing looked like it could keep us off number one! People were saying it’d be the Flying Pickets, and I knew there was a possibility that Culture Club might have released ‘Mistake Number Three’, but apart from that it looked like we had a clear run at the top. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley of Wham perform on TV show Solid Gold in 1982 in the pop duo’s first American television appearance. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley of Wham perform on TV show Solid Gold in 1982 in the pop duo’s first American television appearance. This mini poster style advert is ready for framing or display in a collection. Michael continued: "As Christmas approached there weren’t any novelty records out or anything, and I was thinking, ‘I can’t believe it. Paul Gomersall (assistant engineer), Tony McGee (photography). He described the period as "a very weird time in some ways", and that while he didn't have "any bad feelings" about Band Aid, he always felt Last Christmas was "a number one". Featured peformers: George Michael (lead vocals, backing vocals, producer, arranger).
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