Greatest Hits radio presenter Martin Kemp was granted an exclusive early listen by now late friend Sir George Michael before it hit the radiowaves - and he confided in his wife moments later that it was "the worst thing I'd ever heard".
Yet despite predictions that the song would "sink", it quickly rose to number one, selling over two million copies in the USA alone.Martin makes the admission during an upcoming Christmas Day memorial special devoted to the star, entitled George Michael: 5 Years On.Speaking of the meteorically successful Wham!
hit, he exclaimed: "I remember clearly the first time I ever heard that."[My wife] Shirlie and I had to drive round to his house because I left my jacket there the day before."When I knock on the door,.
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