Napier-Bell also revealed that he had sabotaged the efforts of rock group Queen to be the first to play China.
To prevent this happening, he made two brochures - one featuring Wham!fans as pleasant middle-class youngsters, and one portraying Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in typically flamboyant poses. The Chinese opted for Wham!.
The gig may have been groundbreaking, but it was not a great show.
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