Limited Edition Super Deluxe 180g 3LP & 5CD Box Set
Remastered from the Original Tapes
Includes Upper, Available on Vinyl for the First Time
Contains Rare Tracks & Mixes, 3 Art Prints & 40-Page Book
"Older is my greatest moment" - George Michael
This limited super deluxe edition celebrates George Michael's iconic album, Older. Written, arranged and produced by George, it sees him exploring new genres as he reflected on life, loss, love and healing. Originally released in 1996, Older spent three weeks at Number 1 in the UK and spawned 6 singles including "Fastlove" and "Jesus to a Child". The album was a huge global success, going 6x platinum in the UK, as well as being verified platinum in another 22 countries.
This stunning deluxe set features Older on double 180g vinyl remastered from original tapes plus Upper, available on vinyl for the first time. It also includes 5 CDs, 3 x 12"x12" art prints and a 12"x12" 40 page book, The Story of Older, featuring a brand new essay by Dan Davies recounting the stories behind the album with contributions from key people who helped make the album plus rare and previously unseen photos.
Features
- Limited Edition
- Super Deluxe Box Set
- 180g Vinyl
- 2LP: Older, Remastered from Original Tapes, with New Gatefold Sleeve
- 1LP: Upper, Available on Vinyl for the First Time
- 1CD: Older, Remastered from Original Tapes
- 1CD: Upper
- 3CD: Mixes & B-Sides Previously Unreleased or Commercially Unavailable Mixes
- 3x Exclusive Collectible 12" x 12" Art Prints of George on Heavyweight Tintoretto Art Paper
- 12" x 12" 40-Page Book, The Story of Older with Rare & Previously Unseen Photos
- Rigid Double Slipcase with Silver Foil Text
- Made in the EU
Track Listing:
LP 1 & 2 - Older
Side A:
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Jesus To A Child
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Fastlove, Pt. 1
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Older
Side B:
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Spinning The Wheel
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It Doesn't Really Matter
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The Strangest Thing
Side C:
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To Be Forgiven
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Move On
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Star People
Side D:
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You Have Been Loved
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Free
LP 3 - Upper
Side A:
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Fastlove, Pt. 2
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Spinning The Wheel (Forthright Edit)
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Star People '97 (Radio Version)
Side B:
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The Strangest Thing '97 (Radio Version)
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You Know That I Want To
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Safe
CD 1 - Older
- Jesus To A Child
- Fastlove, Pt. 1
- Older
- Spinning The Wheel
- It Doesn't Really Matter
- The Strangest Thing
- To Be Forgiven
- Move On
- Star People
- You Have Been Loved
- Free
CD 2 - Upper
- Fastlove, Pt. 2
- Spinning The Wheel (Forthright Edit)
- Star People '97 (Radio Version)
- The Strangest Thing '97 (Radio Version)
- You Know That I Want To
- Safe
CD 3 - Mixes One
- Fastlove (A/C Summer Mix)
- Star People '97 (Radio Edit) *
- Freedom '94 (Live Version)
- One More Try (Live Gospel Version)
- Star People (Unplugged)
- Spinning The Wheel (Radio Edit)
- Fastlove (Promo Edit) *
- Jesus To A Child (Special Radio Edit) *
- Spinning The Wheel (Forthright Dub Mix) *
- Star People (Forthright Club Mix)
CD 4 - Mixes Two
- Fastlove (Forthright Extended 12" Mix)
- Star People (Forthright Dub Mix)
- I'm Your Man (The Jon Douglas Remix)
- Fastlove Part II (Fully Extended Mix)
- Spinning The Wheel (Forthright Extended 12" Club Mix) *
- Star People (Galaxy Dub Mix)
- Fastlove (Forthright Remix 7" Version) *
- I Can't Make You Love Me (Studio Version)
CD 5 - Mixes Three
- Desafinado - George Michael with Astrud Gilberto
- The Strangest Thing (Live)
- Star People (Forthright Radio Edit) *
- The Strangest Thing '97 (Loop Ratz Mix)
- Fastlove (Forthright Dub Remix) *
- Jesus To A Child (Radio Edit) *
- Spinning The Wheel (The Jon Douglas Remix) **
- Star People (Galaxy Mix)
- Older (Instrumental Version)
* previously commercially unavailable
** previously unreleased
Barcode: 0194399020210