Make It Big

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Make It Big
Studio album by Wham!
Released	October 23, 1984
Recorded	Jul 1984-Sep 1984
Genre	Rock
Length	38:02
Label	Columbia
Producer(s)	George Michael
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Wham! chronology
Fantastic (1983)	Make It Big (1984)	"Music from the Edge of Heaven" "The Final" (1986)

Make It Big was the 1984 effort of British pop duo Wham! A giant success the world over, Make It Big was the album that would confirm George Michael as a star. The album had 4 singles: "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go", "Everything She Wants", "Freedom", and "Careless Whisper", each of which were also hits in many places around the world and are still regularly played on radio stations. "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" is well known for being in Zoolander, starring Ben Stiller, during the gasoline fight scene.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Peak Chart Positions 2.1 Album 2.2 Singles

[edit] Track listing

1. "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" – 3:50
2. "Everything She Wants" – 5:01
3. "Heartbeat" – 4:42
4. "Like A Baby" ( – 4:2)
5. "Freedom" – 5:01
6. "If You Were There" – 3:38
7. "Credit Card Baby" – 5:08
8. "Careless Whisper" – 6:30

[edit] Peak Chart Positions

[edit] Album

• #1 U.S. Billboard Albums Chart
• #1 UK Albums Chart

[edit] Singles

• "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go", #1 U.S. Billboard Singles Chart; #1 UK
• "Careless Whisper", #1 U.S. Billboard Singles Chart; #1 UK
• "Everything She Wants", #1 U.S. Billboard Singles Chart; #2 UK
• "Freedom", #3 U.S. Billboard Singles Chart; #1 UK