Spinning The Wheel

Jan 28 2025 57 ep. 45 mins 7
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Join us as we deep dive into the catalog of the great George Michael one song at a time. With Shirley Lewis

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Look At Your Hands

Jan 28 2025 39 mins  
Listen this week as we are joined again by Michael Anderson from Kidz Bop and he takes his turn to spin the wheel! Hear us spin "Look at Your Hands" from the Faith album and hear stories of growing up with the MTV and VH1 influence and how this song fits in the pantheon of singles releases from the album. Spinning The Wheel Social Channels TikTok Instagram Facebook Twitter (X) Bl

Understand

Jan 21 2025 41 mins  
Listen this week as we are joined by our friend Tonia from Freedom4GM again and we spin "Understand", the first song from the 3rd disc of the 2006 Twenty-Five Greatest Hits set! This disc was called "for the loyal" and that certainly describes us! Hear about Tonia choosing to be defiant over the holidays and how we feel about this time in George's musical journey and his faith and

Sound Museum Part 2!

Jan 14 2025 67 mins  
Listen this week as we share part 2 of the episode of Sound Museum that Matt recorded with Leo from Australia all about the 40th Anniversary of the iconic Wham album "Make it Big"! It was a true pleasure to speak with Leo at length about the history of an album that meant so much to both of us! Social Museum Social Channels Instagram TikTok Facebook BlueSky Twitter (X)

Sound Museum Part 1!

Jan 08 2025 41 mins  
Listen this week as we share the episode of Sound Museum that Matt recorded with Leo from Australia all about the 40th anniversary of the iconic Wham album "Make It Big"! This was an absolute pleasure as Leo is easy to talk to about one of our very favorite subjects! Side 1 This week- Side 2 next week!! Sound Museum Social Channels Facebook Instagram TikTok Twitter (X) BlueSky

New Years Celebration!

Dec 31 2024 97 mins  
Listen this week as we look back on some of our favorite clips for the year as well as being joined by Shirley, who gives us an update on the recent show from The George Michael Singers show in December and tour plans for the UK and beyond this spring. It was an absolute honor to bring this show to everyone this year and we look forward to more episodes and stories to tell in 2025!

Special Christmas Episode!

Dec 24 2024 102 mins  
Listen this week as we catch up with Shirley Lewis and hear all about her show in December in London and some hints of plans for next year. From there we get to hear from all of you and your special memories of George and the days of Christmas past as well as some memories of where we all were in 2016. ** For some reason the sound changes on my microhone in the last section- b

Gold Digger Theme Show!

Dec 17 2024 93 mins  
Listen this week as we are joined by Jen from Michigan, a faithful listener to the show with a very interesting theory! Do the songs "Everything She Wants", "Credit Card Baby" and "Happy" all share a similar theme of women who are more interested in what a man can do for them financially than they are in the idea of love? We debate these ideas and dive into all these songs with a n

Nikita / Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Dec 10 2024 42 mins  
Listen this week as we spin Elton John's "Nikita" from the 1985 album Ice on Fire with George Michael on backround vocals! Julie joins us live in person and we realize that we need more so we add on "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" as well! Hear stories of how Nikita has aged and how people still sing the George parts of Dont Let The Sun Go Down On Me even though it isn't his orig

Star People 97

Dec 03 2024 67 mins  
Listen this week as we are joined by one of our youngest fans and listerners, Kate! Hear how the Wham documentary helped to create a spark of inspiration for the next generation and what this music can mean for the future. We spin Star People 97 and hear a little inside info about The George Michael Singers and their show on 12/10 from Shirley herself! Follow Kate on social media

Club Tropicana!

Nov 26 2024 53 mins  
Listen this week as we are joined by Leo from the Sound Museum Podcast and hear his journey of discovery of himself and the George Michael catalog! Hear us spin the wheel and get the iconic Club Tropicana from the Fantastic album! Follow Leo and his podcast @SoundMuseumAu Follow our Social Channels Instagram Facebook TikTok Twitter (X) Blue Sky