Radio 2's Great British Songbook

Mika sings Faith

"It's kind of close to perfect a pop song as you can get."

Listen to Mika chatting about his reasons for choosing 'Faith':

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About The Song

'Faith' was a No.1 song, written and performed by George Michael, released as a single on Columbia Records, from his 1987 'Faith' album. It was the top-selling single in the United States' Billboard Chart in 1988.

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Mika performed this song during Radio 2 Live In Blackpool on Saturday 5 September 2009.

About The Songbook

Radio 2 is creating a landmark collection of the British songs that inspire us - as chosen by musicians, songwriters, Radio 2 presenters and of course, you.Find out more..

Richard Allinson

Richard Allinson

Listen to Richard Allinson's Saturday show every week to hear tracks from The Great British Songbook.

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