Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1

George Michael - Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1
Critic Score
Based on 6 reviews
1990 Ratings: #127 / 370
User Score
Based on 165 ratings
1990 Rank: #26
Liked by 35 people
September 3, 1990 / Release Date
LP / Format
Columbia, Epic / Label
Sophisti-Pop, Pop / Genre
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nightclubbing
98

With his sophomore album, George sought out to be recognized for being a real artist, after the huge commercial success of his debut album he started to feel a bit weirded out by the whole superstar fame and in a very risky move he decided to not promote this album at all, a move that ultimately ended his career in america as they didn’t fully comprehend his point of view.

Looking back at this record I realize how non commercial this album truly is, I know the lead “Praying for ... read more

pedrosabe16
91

George’s ballad game remains supreme. I love the approach he took on them here and looking back their messages have new innuendo. The upbeat material is not so strong though. At the end of the day, this isn’t as remarkable as ‘Faith’ but it solidifies George’s status as one of the best male starts to come through pop music.

AndreasB
84

Wow, I didn't expect this to have held up this well. Such a cohesive and genuinely beautiful album with great writing complimented by fantastic production and one of the best male voices in pop music history.

pinkmxggit
99

Having grown tired of fronting a youthful persona that no longer suited him, George Michael left Wham! in order to pursue greener pastures. He released his first solo album, "Faith", in 1987. It was a major success, but as it would turn out, success wasn't what he needed.

"Faith" was maybe a new level of superstar, as George had thrown off the shackles of innocence in order to embrace a new persona, sporting a rockstar kinda vibe with his leather jacket and songs that spoke ... read more

jjjohnmartin
85

Did not expect this to be so consistent. Stevie Wonder cover at track three is such a power move

tinaslegs
100

THIS IS HOW YOU MAKE AN ALBUM!!

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Added on: September 20, 2014