The Edge of Heaven

~ Recording by Wham!

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
  • XE1986-05-31
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC 88681
2.1The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!Now That’s What I Call Music 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1986-08-11
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TCNOW7
2.1The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!Now That’s What I Call Music 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1986-08-11
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 7
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
  • JP1986-08-27
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)42・8P-149
1.3The Edge of Heaven4:37Wham!BattlestationsWham!Single
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)FINT 1
1.2Edge of Heaven?:??Wham!Hits 5: The AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)HITS 5
1.5Edge of Heaven4:29Wham!Hits Album 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)HITS CD5
1.1The Edge of Heaven4:31Wham!Music From the Edge of HeavenWham!Album + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 40285
1.3The Edge of Heaven4:37Wham!The Edge of HeavenWham!Single
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)A 12.7183, EPCA 12.7183
1.1The Edge of Heaven4:37Wham!The Edge Of HeavenWham!Single
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)A 7183, EPCA 7183
2.7The Edge of Heaven4:37Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)40-88681
2.7The Edge of Heaven4:37Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 88681
2.3The Edge of Heaven4:30Wham!Now That’s What I Call Music! 1986Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-08-23
NOW (bogus label; use the MusicBrainz Series instead)CDNOW1986
1.8The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!Greatest Hits of the ’80’s, Volume 3: The Definitive Singles Collection 1980–1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)018590.6
1.10Edge of Heaven4:27Wham!Pop & Wave, Volume 3: Lots More Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 473862 2
1.20The Edge of Heaven4:39Wham!Roadshow HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionRSH MC 20
2.3The Edge of Heaven4:29Wham!The Best of 1980–1990, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Electrola7243 8 27529 2 9
1.6Edge of Heaven4:36Wham!The 80’s Collection: 1986: Alive and KickingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/15
2.1The Edge Of Heaven4:39Wham!The Emotion Collection: The Power WithinVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time‐Life Books B.V.TL 571/30
10.6The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!The Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
2.7The Edge of Heaven4:31Wham!The Very Best of Pop Music 1986-87Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8687010
1.8The Edge of Heaven4:38Wham!The Best of Wham! If You Were There…Wham!Album + Compilation
  • GB1997-11-24
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)01-489020-10, 489020 2
1.8The Edge of Heaven4:38Wham!The Best of Wham!: If You Were There…Wham!Album + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)489020 2
2.7The Edge of Heaven4:27Wham!Modern 80’s: The Best of DiscopopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-08-26
Polystar (Germany)565 473-2
2.1The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!Pop & Wave, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-10-26
Sony Music MediaSMM 473862 9
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
  • JP1999-11-20
Epic Records (J-Pop label, established 1978; use ONLY for releases by Japanese domestic artists after 2001!)ESCA-7815
2.8The Edge of Heaven4:27Wham!Back to the 80’s: De Hits uit de Jaren ’80: Pop & WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media501266 2
1.1Edge of Heaven4:29Wham!Love & Pride: The Best of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)MIDCD 030
1.4The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!High School ReunionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Startel EntertainmentRMGSCD0044
1.5The Edge of Heaven4:29Wham!The Pink AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2003-08-09
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)9811857
1.4Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!Girls Night OutVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3The Edge of Heaven4:31Wham!The No.1 DJ Collection: 80's, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD154
1.19The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!Mastermix Professional Engineered for DJs 14: PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-09-24
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD672
2.4The Edge of Heaven4:37Wham!Die Hit-Giganten: Die besten Hits der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-08-08
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)88697170812
1.18The Edge of Heaven4:27Wham!Hitarchief Top 2000, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-08-26
ARS Entertainment (Belgium label), Universal Music Belgium06007 5335701
1.5The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!I Love the 80’s Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-09-30
ARS Entertainment (Belgium label), Universal Music Belgium5331098
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
  • XE2011-11-28
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)88697987892
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The FinalWham!Album + Compilation
  • XE2011-11-28
  • GB2011-11-28
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697997362
1.1The Edge of Heaven4:36Wham!Top 40 ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment Netherlands B.V. (Sony Music Entertainment's NL subsidiary since 2009)88843001652
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The Final (K2 HD)Wham!Album + Compilation
  • HK2014-10-28
Sony Music Entertainment Hong Kong Ltd. (for ℗ & © rights use only, releases issued 2009 or later)88843086792
1.5The Edge of Heaven4:34Wham!1000 klassiekers: De absolute top, Vol. 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2014-11-17
Sony Music Entertainment Belgium NV/SA88875029872
2.2The Edge of Heaven4:26Wham!Ultratop 1001 Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2015-04-20
Universal Music Belgium5360674
3.4The Edge of Heaven4:29Wham!Ministry of Sound: I Love 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-08-31
Ministry of SoundMOSCD523
1.11The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest HitsWham!Album + Compilation
  • JP2020-11-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP 31384, SICP 31384~5, SICP 31385
2.1The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!Now That’s What I Call Music 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-11-27
Universal Music on Demand, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)0194398185620, CDNOW7
2.1The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!NOW Yearbook ’86 (special edition with booklet)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2023-02-24
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDYBXNOW86
2.1The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!NOW Yearbook ’86Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2023-02-24
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDYBNOW86
10.6The Edge of Heaven4:28Wham!80’s Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:26Wham!Mastermix Classic Cuts 31: Pop/DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationMusic Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CC031
1.14The Edge of Heaven4:35Wham!The FinalWham!Album + CompilationEpic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CD 88681
8.3The Edge of Heaven4:31Wham!The No.1 DJ Collection: 80s (Digital Collection)Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationMusic Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)SET479
Promotion
1.16Edge of Heaven4:30Wham!The Very Best of Pop Music 1980-1995: Presentation CDVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8095020
Bootleg
1.13The Edge of Heaven4:37George MichaelTotally Funked UpGeorge MichaelAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000

Relationships

engineer:Chris Porter (engineer and producer)
producer:George Michael
arranger:George Michael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!) (from 1986 to present)
music videos:The Edge of Heaven
recording of:The Edge of Heaven

The Edge of Heaven

lyricist and composer:George Michael
publisher:Morrison Leahy Music Ltd. (from 1986 to present)