George Michael Vs Sony: This Time It's Personal
Phil Sutcliffe, Q, December 1993
DOWN AT THE High Court, as Q went to press, the case of George Michael versus Sony was prodigiously well-paid business as usual for the assembled wigs and waistcoats, but in the music industry they were talking Don King-style "fight of the year, fight of the decade, fight of the century!"
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