The Edge of Heaven
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The Edge of Heaven is a song by Wham! from 1986 , written and produced by George Michael . It appeared on the album The Final .
history
As a result of George Michael's request to try his hand at being a solo artist, Wham! announced their separation in the spring of 1986 and gave their farewell concert in front of 72,000 spectators at Wembley Stadium . They also released the albums The Final and Music from the Edge of Heaven . Elton John played the piano in The Edge of Heaven .
Two months before The Edge of Heaven was released , George Michael single- handedly managed another number one hit in the UK charts with the song A Different Corner , which, like I'm Your Man and The Edge of Heaven, recorded between 1984 and 1985 has been.
The Edge of Heaven is about an emotionally frustrating love affair that also has something positive with it.
Released in June 1986, the dance pop and new wave song became a number one hit in Great Britain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Belgium .
Music video
As with I'm Your Man , the black and white music video for The Edge of Heaven is a live performance, directed by Andy Morahan .
Cover versions
- 1998: Doctor & the Medics
- 2000: Shakin 'Stevens