The Final (album)

***The Final*** is a greatest hits album released on 7 July 1986 to summarise the career of English pop duo Wham!. The album was not initially released in North America, where the album _Music from the Edge of Heaven_ was released instead. Six songs from that album appear on this compilation. The album coincided with the farewell concert of the same name on 28 June 1986, at Wembley Stadium, London.

## Track listing

All songs written by George Michael, except where noted.

### Double LP/Cassette

**Side one**
1. "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"  (Michael, Andrew Ridgeley) – 6:43
1. "Young Guns (Go for It!)"  – 5:09
1. "Bad Boys"  – 4:52
1. "Club Tropicana" (Michael, Ridgeley) – 4:25

**Side two**
1. <li value=5>"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" – 3:51</li>
1. "Careless Whisper"  (Michael, Ridgeley) – 6:30
1. "Freedom"  – 5:20
1. "Last Christmas"  – 6:47

**Side three**
1. <li value=9>"Everything She Wants"  – 6:34</li>
1. "I'm Your Man"  – 6:50
1. "Blue (Armed with Love)" – 3:50

**Side four**
1. <li value=12>"A Different Corner" – 3:59</li>
1. "Battlestations" – 5:27
1. "Where Did Your Heart Go?" (David Was, Don Was) – 5:45
1. "The Edge of Heaven" – 4:37

### CD

1. "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"  (Michael, Ridgeley) – 6:43
1. "Young Guns (Go for It!)"  – 5:09
1. "Bad Boys" – 3:20
1. "Club Tropicana" (Michael, Ridgeley) – 4:25
1. "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" – 3:51
1. "Careless Whisper"  (Michael, Ridgeley) – 5:02
1. "Freedom"  – 5:20
1. "Last Christmas"  – 6:47
1. "Everything She Wants"  – 6:30
1. "I'm Your Man" – 4:04
1. "A Different Corner" – 3:59
1. "Battlestations" – 5:27
1. "Where Did Your Heart Go?" (Dave Was & Don Was) – 5:45
1. "The Edge of Heaven" – 4:37

### DVD

|style="width:100%; text-align:left;"|Track listing|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|colspan="2"|# "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do?)" (Michael, Ridgeley) # "Young Guns (Go for It!)" # "Bad Boys" # "Club Tropicana" (Michael, Ridgeley) # "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" # "Careless Whisper" (Michael, Ridgeley) # "Freedom" # "Last Christmas" # "Everything She Wants" # "I'm Your Man" # "A Different Corner" # "Where Did Your Heart Go?" (Was, Was) # "The Edge of Heaven"|||

### VHS

|style="width:100%; text-align:left;"|Track listing|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|colspan="2"|(CBS Fox Video / 3846) # "Freedom" # "I'm Your Man" # "The Edge of Heaven" # "A Different Corner" # "Where Did Your Heart Go?"|||

### Weekly charts

|Chart (1986–87)|Peak position|
| --- | --- |
|5||
|11||
|11||
|2||
|2||
|36||
|74||
|19||

### Year-end charts

|Chart (1986)|Position|
| --- | --- |
|49||
|21||
|3||
|32||
|5||
|95||

## Infobox (album)

- **name**: The Final
- **cover**: Wham! The Final concert ticket.jpg
- **caption**: A ticket from Wham!' The Final concert at Wembley Stadium, on 28 June 1986.
- **type**: greatest
- **artist**: Wham!
- **released**: 7 July 1986
- **recorded**: 1982 – March 1986
- **length**: 80:24 (double LP and cassette version)
71:07 (CD version)
- **label**: Epic Records, Epic
- **producer**: * George Michael
* Andrew Ridgeley
* Steve Brown
- **prev title**: Music from the Edge of Heaven
- **prev year**: 1986
- **next title**: The Best of Wham!: If You Were There...
- **next year**: 1997