![]() Shortly after the album’s release, Michael met his great love Anselmo Feleppo. This resulted in a difference in opinion between Michael and the label over how the album was promoted.Ī multi-platinum-selling worldwide chart-topper which reached Number 1 in the UK (where it outsold Faith and went 4X platinum), Listen Without Prejudice Vol 1 was the sound of a precedent-setting, boundary-pushing global superstar going his own way. 1‘s album cover or be available to physically promote the album beyond select interviews, but instead gave the label the David Fincher-directed Freedom! ’90, which featured five of the most recognizable beauties on the planet, lip-syncing in place of Michael. He decided he would not appear on Listen Without Prejudice Vol. Unable and unwilling to be a 24-hour pop star, constantly in the media spotlight, Michael felt he needed to follow his artistic instincts regarding how his work should be presented. This, of course, was a dream scenario for the label but Michael had different plans. The staggering success of Michael’s first solo album Faith resulted in him becoming one of the few artists who could shift millions of albums worldwide. ![]() Arranged, produced and almost completely written by Michael himself, it eloquently confirmed him as a pioneering, agenda-setting artist. The Deluxe Edition includes a third CD of mixes and B-sides and a DVD featuring the Listen Without Prejudice Southbank Show special, Freedom! 90 MTV 10th Anniversary performance and promos.
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