The Best of Wham!: If You Were There... is the second UK-released compilation to summarise the career of English pop duo Wham!. It was released on 24 November 1997, and peaked at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart. The end of the album features a hidden track that was first heard on the duo's debut album, Fantastic (1983).

Track listing

Notes "Everything She Wants '97" is a remix of the original song. "I'm Your Man '96" is a re-recording of the original song. The cassette and MiniDisc editions featured "A Ray of Sunshine" as a bonus track, in between "Last Christmas" and "Where Did Your Heart Go?".

Video The Best of Wham! The music video companion compilation was released on VHS, VCD and DVD.

Charts

Weekly charts +Initial chart performance for The Best of Wham!: If You Were There...Chart (1997–2001)PeakpositionDutch Midprice Albums (MegaCharts)44European Albums (Music & Media)12Italian Albums (FIMI) Set "Ricerca per" on "Titolo", then search "IF YOU WERE THERE. THE BEST OF WHAM!" and click "Classifiche". 12Italian Albums (Musica e Dischi) Set "Tipo" on "Album". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Wham!". 14Japanese Albums (Oricon)30

+Chart performance for The Best of Wham!: If You Were There... upon George Michael's deathChart (2017)Peakposition

Year-end charts +1997 year-end chart performance for The Best of Wham!: If You Were There...Chart (1997)PositionBelgian Albums Chart (Flanders)22Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)24 +1998 year-end chart performance for The Best of Wham!: If You Were There...Chart (1998)PositionBelgian Albums Chart (Flanders)52Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)42

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