Wham! - Club Tropicana (1983, 12" Vinyl Single)

Released in 1983, Club Tropicana is a sun-soaked celebration of carefree living, exotic getaways, and ‘80s hedonism. Taken from Wham!’s debut album Fantastic, this iconic single pairs a breezy, tropical groove with tongue-in-cheek lyrics—cementing George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley as pop provocateurs with a flair for fun and unforgettable hooks.

This 12" single features an extended version perfect for the dancefloor, along with a non-album B-side that showcases the duo’s playful, funky edge.

Tracklist:

Side A:

• Club Tropicana

Side B:

• Blue (Armed with Love)
• Club Tropicana (Instrumental)

Highlights:

• A fan-favorite hit blending funk-pop with tropical, escapist vibes
• Features “Blue (Armed with Love),” a rare and experimental track not found on most Wham! albums
• A staple of early-‘80s UK pop, with signature production and harmonies
• Iconic for its glamorous, tongue-in-cheek music video set in a luxury resort

Details:

• Format: 12" Vinyl Single
• Label: Inner Vision / CBS
• Release Year: 1983
• Genre: Pop, Funk, Dance-Pop
• Condition: VG

Whether you’re reliving the golden age of ‘80s pop or spinning summer party classics, Club Tropicana brings the sunshine—with no passport required.