I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)

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When the river was deep, I didn't falter

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) is a duet performed by George Michael and Aretha Franklin, released as a single on January 23, 1987. The song achieved significant success, reaching number one on both the UK Singles Chart and the Billboard Hot 100. It was written by Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan, and produced by Narada Michael Walden. The collaboration was a dream come true for George Michael, who had long admired Aretha Franklin. Initially hesitant to write for her due to his busy schedule with Wham! and feelings of unworthiness, Michael eventually agreed to record the duet. The s… read more
I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) is a duet performed by George Michael and Aretha Franklin, released as a single on January 23, 1987. The song achiev… read more
I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) is a duet performed by George Michael and Aretha Franklin, released as a single on January 23, 1987. The song achieved significant success, reaching numb… read more

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George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with his sales estimated at between 100 million to 125 million records worldwide. A prominent figure in popular music, Michael was known as a creative force in songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He achieved 10 number-one songs on the US Billboard Hot 100 and 13 number-one songs on the UK Singles Chart. Michael won numerous music awards, including two Grammy Awards, three … read more
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all ti… read more
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with his sales estimated at between 100 mi… read more

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