Ladies & Gentlemen (The Best Of George Michael)

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For The Heart
1-1	–George Michael	Jesus To A Child	6:51
1-2	–George Michael	Father Figure	5:41
1-3	–George Michael	Careless Whisper Written-By – Andrew Ridgeley, George Michael	5:00
1-4	–George Michael With Elton John	Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me Featuring – Elton JohnWritten-By – Elton John/Bernie Taupin*	5:48
1-5	–George Michael	You Have Been Loved Written-By – David Austin, George Michael	5:29
1-6	–George Michael	Kissing A Fool	4:35
1-7	–George Michael	I Can't Make You Love Me Written-By – A. Shamblin*, M. Reid*	5:21
1-8	–George Michael	Heal The Pain	4:47
1-9	–George Michael	A Moment With You	5:42
1-10	–George Michael With Astrud Gilberto	Desafinado Engineer – Paul GomersallFeaturing – Astrud GilbertoWritten-By – Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Ferriera de Mendonca*	3:20
1-11	–George Michael	Cowboys And Angels	7:14
1-12	–George Michael	Praying For Time	4:44
1-13	–George Michael	One More Try	5:53
1-14	–George Michael	A Different Corner	4:04
For The Feet
2-1	–George Michael	Outside Producer – George Michael, Jon Douglas	4:45
2-2	–George Michael With Mary J. Blige	As Featuring – Mary J. BligeProducer – BabyfaceWritten-By – Stevie Wonder	4:46
2-3	–George Michael	Fastlove Producer – George Michael, Jon Douglas	5:30
2-4	–George Michael	Too Funky	3:44
2-5	–George Michael	Freedom 90	6:28
2-6	–George Michael	Star People 97	5:38
2-7	–George Michael	Killer / Papa Was A Rollin' Stone Written-By [Killer] – Adam 'Adamski' Tinley*, Seal-Henry Samuel*Written-By [Papa Was A Rollin' Stone] – Norman Whitfield/Barret Strong*	4:16
2-8	–George Michael	I Want Your Sex (Part II)	4:37
2-9	–George Michael	The Strangest Thing 97	4:41
2-10	–George Michael	Fantasy	5:01
2-11	–George Michael	Spinning The Wheel Written-By, Producer – Jon Douglas	6:09
2-12	–George Michael	Waiting For That Day Written-By – George MichaelWritten-By [Sample Of You Can't Always Get What You Want] – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards*	4:50
2-13	–George Michael With Aretha Franklin	I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) Featuring – Aretha FranklinProducer, Arranged By – Narada Michael WaldenWritten-By – D. Morgan*, S. Climie*	3:58
2-14	–George Michael	Faith	3:15
2-15	–George Michael With Queen	Somebody To Love Engineer – Charlie BroccoProducer – George Michael, QueenProgrammed By – Mike McKnight Written-By – Freddie Mercury	5:25

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment México, S.A. De C.V.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Robobuild Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arista Records, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – QM Productions Ltd.
• Licensed To – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
• Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment México, S.A. De C.V.
• Designed At – Warsaw
• Published By – ABKCO Music Ltd.
• Published By – Big Pig Music Ltd.
• Published By – Black Bull Music
• Published By – BMG Music Ltd.
• Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
• Published By – Dick Leahy Music Ltd.
• Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
• Published By – EMI Virgin Music Ltd.
• Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
• Published By – MCA Music Ltd.
• Published By – Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
• Published By – Queen Music Ltd.
• Published By – Rondor Music Ltd.
• Published By – Tro Essex Music Ltd.
• Published By – Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
• Published By – Westminister Music Ltd.

Credits

• Arranged By – George Michael (tracks: 1-1 to 2-12, 2-14, 2-15)
• Design – George Michael, Greg Jakobek
• Engineer – Chris Porter (tracks: 1-2, 1-4, 1-6, 1-8, 1-11 to 1-14, 2-4, 2-5, 2-7, 2-8, 2-10, 2-12, 2-14)
• Photography By [Additional] – Andrew MacPherson , Brad Branson, Brian Aris, Chris Cuffaro, Ellen Von Unwerth, James Wedge, Matthew Rolston, Neil Preston*, Nick Knight, Rankin , Russell Young
• Photography By [Cover] – Brian Aris
• Producer – George Michael (tracks: 1-1 to 1-14, 2-4 to 2-12, 2-14)
• Programmed By – Pete Gleadall (tracks: 1-10, 2-7)
• Programmed By, Engineer [Additional] – Niall Flynn (tracks: 1-9, 2-1, 2-2)
• Written-By – George Michael (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-6, 1-8, 1-9, 1-11 to 2-1, 2-3 to 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 2-14)

Notes

This collection is dedicated in its entirety to my mother, Lesley.

℗ Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 1984 (CD1-3), 1986 (CD1-14), 1987 (CD1-2, 6,13, CD2-8,14), 1990 (CD1-8,11,12, CD2-5,10,12), 1991 (CD1-4), 1992 (CD2-4), 1993 (CD2-7), 1998 (CD1-9, CD2-1,2) ℗ Robobuild Ltd. by arrangement with Virgin Records , 1996 (CD1-1,5,10 CD2-3,11) 1997 (CD1-7,CD2-6,9) ℗ Arista Records Inc. 1986 (CD2-13). ℗ QM Productions Ltd. under license to Sony Music Entertainment (UK)Ltd. 1993 (CD2-15). This compilation: ℗ 1998 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. © 1998 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.

Original sound recording made by Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. - this applies to CD 1 tracks: 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and CD 2 tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14.

Tracks 1-1, 1-9, 2-1, 2-4, 2-9, 2-10 & 2-11 published by Dick Leahy Music Ltd.
Tracks 1-2, 1-3, 1-6, 1-8, 1-11, 1-12, 1-13, 1-14, 2-5, 2-8 & 2-14 published by Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Track 1-4 published by Big Pig Music Ltd.
Track 1-5 published by Dick Leahy Music Ltd. / BMG Music Ltd.
Track 1-7 published by Rondor Music Ltd.
Track 1-10 published by Tro Essex Music Ltd.
Track 2-2 published by Black Bull Music / Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Track 2-3 published by Dick Leahy Music Ltd. / EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Track 2-7 published by MCA Music Ltd. / EMI Virgin Music Ltd. / Jobete Music Ltd. / EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Track 2-12 published by Morrison Leahy Ltd. / ABKCO Music Ltd. / Westminister Music Ltd.
Track 2-13 published by Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Track 2-14 published by Queen Music Ltd. / EMI Music Publishing Ltd. Track duration is 3:15, but the cd adds 57 seconds of silence at the end, making it 4:13 in a cd player.

Initial copies included A Different Corner in Mono.
Although not listed on release the following are unique to this release;
Careless Whisper is (7" Version)
I Want Your Sex (Part II) is slightly longer version
Killer/Papa Was A Rollin' Stone is slightly shorter version
Somebody To Love is slightly longer version
Spinning The Wheel is slightly shorter version
Too Funky is (Single Version)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 7 099749 170520

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
491705 2	George Michael	Ladies & Gentlemen (The Best Of George Michael) ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Epic	491705 2	UK & Europe	1998
200850 7	George Michael	Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best Of George Michael ‎(DVD, Comp)	SMV Enterprises	200850 7	Germany	2003
CP2K-3170, CPK-3170, 491705 2	George Michael	Ladies & Gentlemen (The Best Of George Michael) ‎(2xCD, Comp, Spe)	Epic, Epic, Epic	CP2K-3170, CPK-3170, 491705 2	South Korea	1998
491705 2, 01-491705-10	George Michael	Ladies & Gentlemen (The Best Of George Michael) ‎(2xCD, Comp, Ltd, Gol)	Epic, Epic	491705 2, 01-491705-10	Asia	2004
EVD 50183	George Michael	Ladies & Gentlemen - The Best Of George Michael ‎(DVD-V, Comp)	Epic Music Video	EVD 50183	Canada	1999