Fantastic (album)

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Fantastic
Fantastic cover
Studio album by Wham!
Released 1982 (UK) 1983 (US)
Recorded 1982
Genre Pop
Length 36:42
Label Innervision, Columbia
Producer Steve Brown, George Michael
Professional reviews
Wham! chronology
Fantastic
(1983)
Make It Big
(1984)

Fantastic was the debut album by British pop duo Wham!. Released on July 9, 1983, it reached #1 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) charts. It included the previously-released singles "Young Guns", "Wham! Rap" and "Bad Boys". "Club Tropicana" was also released as a single, as was "Club Fantastic Megamix".

The album also features a hidden track (played on a honky tonk piano), which is included as part of the "Young Guns (Go For It)" track.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by George Michael, except where noted.

  1. "Bad Boys" – 3:19
  2. "Ray Of Sunshine" – 4:43
  3. "Love Machine" (Pete Moore, Billy Griffin) – 3:19
  4. "Wham! Rap (Enjoy What You Do?)" (Michael, Andrew Ridgeley) – 6:41
  5. "Club Tropicana" (Michael, Ridgeley) – 4:28
  6. "Nothing Looks The Same In The Light" – 5:53
  7. "Come On" – 4:24
  8. "Young Guns (Go For It!)" – 3:55

[edit] Chart Success

Chart (1985) Peak
Position
UK albums chart 1
USA Billboard 200 127