Wham! commemorates ‘Last Christmas’ 40th Anniversary EP

The set features a previously unreleased live performance of the track by George Michael

Ahead of the 40th anniversary of one of the most beloved holiday songs of all time, Wham!, George Michael Entertainment and Sony Music have announced the release of the Last Christmas 40th Anniversary EP. The EP will feature all the original 7-inch- and 12-inch versions plus George Michael’s 2006 “Last Christmas” performance at London’s Wembley Arena. The EP will be available on limited edition 12-inch snowflake white vinyl, 12-inch picture disc, 12-inch zoetrope picture disc, plus CD and digital on December 13th.

It was originally released by Wham! in December 1984, the six-time multi-platinum classic peaked at No. 1 in 16 countries upon its release and is officially the fourth highest-selling single of all time in the UK. The song has claimed the No. 1 spot multiple times over the last four decades and has amassed an incredible five billion combined streams. Now, 40 years on, the song has woven itself into the very fabric of the holiday season.

1. Last Christmas
2. Last Christmas (Pudding Mix)
3. Last Christmas (Live at Wembley Arena, December 2006)
4. Last Christmas (Instrumental)

Buddy Iahn
Buddy Iahn