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Wham’s Andrew Ridgeley looks back: ‘Fame or anonymity? I choose famous anonymity’
The singer-songwriter on the early days of Wham!, his ‘Count Dracula’ grandfather, and an ice-cream disaster
From 1982, the band dominated the charts with hits such as Club Tropicana, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Freedom and I’m Your Man. It’s of my paternal grandfather, who my brother and I delighted in being terrified of, and whom we named Drac as we thought he bore a resemblance to Count Dracula. Sign up to get the inside story from our top writers as well as all the must-read articles and columns, delivered to your inbox every weekend.
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