When George Michael Conquered the World as a Live Superstar — Then Walked Away
George Michael's 1988 Faith tour was the moment when he embraced his potential as a pop idol superstar onstage, just that once
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George Michael's 1988 Faith tour was the moment when he embraced his potential as a pop idol superstar onstage, just that once
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