He is considered one of the most significant cultural icons of the MTV generation and is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with sales of over 120 million records worldwide. All this is housed in a 12 x 12 numbered, black and gold-foiled slipcase with original artwork overlay.

Michael embarked on a world tour to promote the album in February 1988, opening at Tokyo's Budokan arena, before going on to dates in Australia, Europe and North America.As such,when Faith came out in October 1987, no one expected it to be anything other than a success, but the scale of the success – especially in the US – was stunning. Had a partial skipping part, but I used the Big Fudge vinyl record cleaning kit and it seemed to make it play a little bit better.

It stayed for 51 non-consecutive weeks inside the Billboard 200 top 10, including 12 weeks at number one.Please note: with the introduction of Brexit, customs duties will be charged by couriers to users residing in the EU from January 2021. Including engraved plaque and housed in high quality frames measuring 81×46 cm giving a real luxurious feel. and had grown tired of accusations that the group, which featured his best friend Andrew Ridgeley, was nothing more than a teenybopper group despite the serious subject matter that was included on albums such as Fantastic and Make It Big. One More Try" was a soul song in the tradition of songs by Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder; its lyrics tell of a man who pushes his lover away out of fear of repeating past relationships, only to accept the invitation in the end.

Faith stayed for 51 non-consecutive weeks inside the Billboard 200 top 10, including 12 weeks at number one. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. This lot is a 12" vinyl 'Faith' autographed in clear black sharpie pen on the front cover by George Michael. It's easy to hear why Faith achieved multi-million status, although the masterful ballads ("Father Figure", "One More Try") have stood the test of time better than Michael's funk-pop.Faith" was 1988's best-selling single in the United States; with " Careless Whisper" having been the best-selling single in 1985, Michael became the first musician to achieve two Billboard Year-End number one singles chart since the Beatles' "Hey Jude" topped the Year-End singles chart in 1968 after " I Want to Hold Your Hand" had done so in 1964. Issued with hype sticker on sleeve, printed inner sleeve and an inlay sheet with lyrics and picture of George Michael.