Roxette
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A soundtrack to a changing world...as Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire'' and Bad English's "When I See You Smile. '' That tune of "execrable vacuity'' displaced Roxette's catchy "Listen to Your Heart'' on the Top 100 the very week compact discs overtook vinyl as the... In this article: Francis Fukuyama, Trent Reznor, Abeyance, West Coast hip-hop, Antagonism, Communism, Capitalism, and Cold War |
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TV Squad | December 01, 2009
Review: So You Think You Can Dance - Top 10 Perform
...she and Sonya come from the same school of weird, and Jakob tends to be great in everything. It was just flawless. "It Must Have Been Love," Roxette (Lyrical Jazz w/ Mandy Moore) I think Russell may have elevated Mollee's game, he...
In this article: Ryan Di Lello, Russell Ferguson, Nathan Trasoras, Noelle Marsh, Ellenore Scott, Ashleigh Di Lello, Mollee Gray, Sonya Tayeh, So You Think You Can Dance, and Jakob Karr
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Los Angeles Times | December 01, 2009
'So You Think You Can Dance': Rewriting the rules of chemistry
...Musical" movies, for instance) doesn't make me root for her more. However, I do really love the song "It Must Have Been Love" by Roxette, so perhaps softened by this, I enjoyed the high-school-romance feel of her lyrical jazz dance with...
In this article: Mollee Gray, Nathan Trasoras, Ellenore Scott, Russell Ferguson, Legacy Perez, Nigel Lythgoe, Ryan Di Lello, Jakob Karr, and Adam Shankman
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Wikipedia | November 25, 2009
Roxette
...Gyllene Tider (Swedish for "Golden Times" or "Golden Age") chose the title of a 1975 Dr. Feelgood song, "Roxette ". The newly-named Roxette issued one near-invisible release in the United States, "Teaser Japanese", whose video reached MTV's...
In this article: Marie Fredriksson, It Must Have Been Love, The Look, Gyllene Tider, Listen to Your Heart, Sweden, United States, Joyride, and Platinum
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Wikipedia | October 20, 2009
Rarities (Roxette album)
Rarities is a compilation album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released on 17 February, 1995 in Asia and South America. The album comprised of songs only previously released on singles. The album was only supposed to be sold in South East Asia...
In this article: Rarities, Dangerous, Almost Unreal, Joyride, Fireworks, Fingertips '93, Vulnerable, and The Look
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Wikipedia | October 19, 2009
Roxette (Dr. Feelgood song)
"Roxette" is a song by the band Dr. Feelgood . Recorded in 1974 it first appeared on their debut album, Down by the Jetty. "Roxette" was also issued as a single in the UK in November 1974. It failed to reach the UK Singles Chart. Written by...
In this article: Dr. Feelgood, Gyllene Tider, Dr. Feelgood, Route 66, Vic Maile, Per Gessle, Wilko Johnson, Marie Fredriksson, and United Artists
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Wikipedia | October 03, 2009
The Rox Box/Roxette 86-06
"The Rox Box / Roxette 86-06", released on 18 October 2006 is a Boxset from Swedish pop duo Roxette, celebrating 20 years of successful hit singles and albums. Its sister release was their Greatest hits compilation ''A Collection of Roxette...
In this article: Neverending Love, Reveal, DVD, Rarities, Chances, One Wish, I Call Your Name, Fireworks, and Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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Wikipedia | September 12, 2009
One Wish (Roxette song)
...Per Gessle and performed by Swedish pop duo Roxette, is the first single released from their 2006 album Roxette Hits, the first release from Roxette since 2003. Per Gessle describes the song as an uptempo duet . The B-Side is "The Rox Medley"...
In this article: One Wish, Per Gessle, It Must Have Been Love, Itunes, Roxette Hits, Sweden, Finland, and Spain
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Stuff | May 05, 2009
Roxette hit the comeback trail
GOT THE LOOK: Roxette are on the comeback trail. Eighties Swedish pop sensation Roxette will reunite for a small European tour starting in October. D&D Management said Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson would play live together for the first...
In this article: The Look, Marie Fredriksson, It Must Have Been Love, Per Gessle, Antwerp, Belgium, Germany, and Netherlands
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Sunday Mirror | May 05, 2009
Roxette to reunite for small tour
...Proms touring festival in Antwerp, Belgium. It will then tour with the festival to a number of sites in the Netherlands and Germany. Roxette rose to international stardom in the late 1980s with hits such as It Must Have Been Love and...
In this article: Marie Fredriksson, It Must Have Been Love, The Look, Per Gessle, Antwerp, Belgium, Germany, and Netherlands
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boston.com - Latest music news | May 05, 2009
Roxette reunites for European tour dates
THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING STOCKHOLM-The managers of 1980s pop sensation Roxette say the Swedish band will reunite for a small European tour starting in October. D & D Management says Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson...
In this article: Marie Fredriksson, E mail, It Must Have Been Love, The Look, Per Gessle, Antwerp, Belgium, Stockholm, Germany, and Netherlands
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Roxette is a Swedish pop duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle. They had huge worldwide success, espcially from the late 80s until the mid 90s. They achieved four US #1 singles "The Look", "Listen To Your Heart", "It Must Have Been Love" and "Joyride". Two further singles "Dangerous" and "Fading like a flower" peaked at number 2.
Roxette's popularity and success was even bigger in other territories such as Europe, Australia or South America, where they continued to collect Gold and Platinum awards until the beginning of the new millenium.
They have sold an estimated 45 million albums and 25 million singles worldwide, with over 2.7 million albums sales in the United States. Roxette's songs continue to receive radio airplay. "It Must Have Been Love" and "Listen To Your Heart" have both recently received awards from BMI for four million radio plays
- Name:
- Roxette
- Origin:
- Halmstad, Sweden
- Years Active:
- 1986–2006
- Current members:
- Associated With:
- Gyllene Tider
- Genre:
- Pop, Rock
- Record Label:
- EMI, Edel Music
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