George MichaelBest George Michael Albums Ranked

Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1 (2017 Remastered)

pitchfork

8.8

“On a new four-disc reissue of George Michael’s mostly acoustic, bossa nova-inflected LP from 1990, the pleasures of the flesh co-exist with a deepening spiritual malaise.”

Faith (2010 Remastered)

pitchfork

8.7

“Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit the liminal sex-pop of George Michael’s 1987 debut album.”

Older + Upper (Deluxe)

pitchfork

8.0

“Arriving at a moment when his worldwide stardom was in eclipse, this 1996 album was the most daringly personal statement of George Michael’s career.”

Faith - Single

rollingstone

8.0

“George Michael is a natural. Even as the pinup images of Wham! fade to gray, singles like "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Careless Whisper" remain indelible — they’re virtually impossible to forget, whether you actually like them or not. Just twenty-four, Michael has emerged as one of pop music’s leading artisans, a painstaking […]”

Faith (2010 Remastered)

rollingstone

8.0

“George Michael is a natural. Even as the pinup images of Wham! fade to gray, singles like "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Careless Whisper" remain indelible — they're virtually impossible to forget, whether you actually like them or not. Just twenty-four, Michael has emerged as one of pop music's leading artisans, a painstaking craftsman who combines a graceful knack for vocal hooks with an unc”

Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1 (2017 Remastered)

rollingstone

7.0

“Among the distinctions he has gathered along the slick road to pop superstardom, George Michael found himself the object of a funny Saturday Night Live skit a while back, when Dana Carvey lampooned the famous hip shakes in Michael’s "Faith" video. It was a parody that stuck. Picking up his Grammy for Faith, which sold […]”