George Michael: A Life in Autobiography & Biographies — the list

This week’s list includes George Michael: A Life, from James Gavin. Press play and stay for every chapter.

George Michael was an extravagantly gifted, openhearted soul singer whose work was both pained and smolderingly erotic. He was a songwriter of true craft and substance, and his music swept the world, starting in the mid-1980s. His fabricated image — that of a hypermacho sex god — loomed large in the pop culture of his day. It also hid — for a time — the secret he fought against revealing: Michael was gay. Soon his obsession with fame would start to backfire. As one of the industry’s most privile

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