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

Side two
 "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" – 3:51
 "Careless Whisper"  (Michael, Ridgeley) – 6:30
 "Freedom"  – 5:20
 "Last Christmas"  – 6:47

Side three
 "Everything She Wants"  – 6:34
 "I'm Your Man"  – 6:50
 "Blue (Armed with Love)" – 3:50

Side four
 "A Different Corner" – 3:59
 "Battlestations" – 5:27
 "Where Did Your Heart Go?" (David Was, Don Was) – 5:45
 "The Edge of Heaven" – 4:37

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

DVD
 Track listing "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
 Track listing (CBS Fox Video / 3846)
 "Freedom" 
 "I'm Your Man" 
 "The Edge of Heaven"
 "A Different Corner"
 "Where Did Your Heart Go?"

Charts

Weekly charts
 Chart (1986–87) Peakposition Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) 5 Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) 11 French Albums (Oricon) 11 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 2 Italian Albums (Musica e Dischi) Set "Tipo" on "Album". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Wham!". 2 Chart (1999) Peakposition UK Albums Chart 36 Chart (2011) Peakposition UK Albums Chart 74 Chart (2017) Peakposition UK Albums Chart 19

Year-end charts
 Chart (1986) Position Australian Albums Chart 49 Austrian Albums Chart 21 Dutch Albums Chart 3 French Albums Chart 32 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 5 Chart (1989) Position Dutch Albums Chart 95

Certifications

References

Category:1986 albums
Category:Wham! compilation albums