George Michael Twenty Five Deluxe Edition
's follow-up to the massive success of found him turning inward, trying to gain critical acclaim as well as sales. Is not an entirely successful effort; has cut back on the effortless hooks and melodies that crammed not only but also his singles with, and his socially conscious lyrics tend to be heavy-handed. Drivers Ezonics- Download Activated Version more. But the highlights -- the light, harmonies of 'Heal the Pain,' the plodding number one 'Praying for Time,' and also 'Waiting for That Day' as well as the Top Ten 'Freedom' -- make a case for his talents as a pop craftsman.
[In 2017 the album was reissued in a three-CD/one-DVD Super Deluxe Edition titled, including a remastered version of the original album on the first CD; remastered audio of 's 1996 MTV Unplugged performance on the second CD, along with a brand-new version of the B-side 'Fantasy' masterminded by; a third CD of B-sides, remixes, and rarities; and a DVD featuring 's 1990 Southbank Show special plus three additional videos.].
For the other albums, see. Twenty Five by Released 13 November 2006 ( 2006-11-13) (UK) 1 April 2008 ( 2008-04-01) (US) Recorded 1984–2006 Length 73: 53 (CD1), 73:25 (CD2), 71:11 (CD3) chronology (2004) 2004 Twenty Five (2006) (2014) 2014 Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating (8/10) Twenty Five is a greatest hits album by released on 2006, celebrating the 25th anniversary of his music career.
It was released on 13 November 2006. It debuted at number one on the and number 23 on the, and it reached the top 20 on most other album charts. After Michael's death in December 2016, the album re-entered the Billboard 200 at a new peak position of number 12.
The album mostly contains songs from Michael's solo career, but also from his earlier days with. The album is sold in two formats: a 2-CD set and a limited edition 3-CD set. The 2-CD set contains 26 tracks, including four recorded with Wham! And three new songs: ', ' (a duet with the British singer ) and a new version of ', recorded with.
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The limited edition 3-CD version contains an additional 14 lesser known tracks, including one with Wham! And another new song called 'Understand'.
The 2-CD version was released in the United States on 1 April 2008, with two changes: ' replaced the Wham! Track ', and ' (from ) replaced ', a track from that was not released as a single in the US. A 3-CD limited deluxe version was released in the United States exclusively. The track listing for the third CD is the same as the international version, but unlike the 2-CD US version, it includes 'Freedom' instead of 'Feeling Good'. The 3-CD version is packaged in a. It includes a 36-page colour booklet with lyrics for every track, along with screen shots from the videos for most of the tracks on the first two CDs.