George Michael's 1987 hit "" served as a bridge between his pop-star roots in Wham! and his mature solo debut album, Faith . Released in May 1987 in the US and June in the UK, it became a cultural flashpoint for its provocative title and themes. Movie Connection & Soundtrack
: He argued the song was about attaching "lust to love" and that the media had unfairly separated emotion from physical intimacy. Chart & Legacy George Michael's 1987 hit "" served as a
: The track notably plays during a scene where Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) visits Club 685 North in Beverly Hills. Movie Connection & Soundtrack : He argued the
The song was the third major hit from the soundtrack . : Some stations played a sanitized version titled
: Some stations played a sanitized version titled " I Want Your Love ". American Top 40 host Casey Kasem famously refused to say the title, referring to it only as "the new single by George Michael".