Roxette



Other NamesRox
Rock7
Group MembersPer Gessle
Marie Fredriksson
GenrePop
Rock
Genre LinksPop, Pop/Rock
OriginHalmstad, Sweden
Year(s) Active1986–present
Music StyleEuro-Pop, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Swedish Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary
Music MoodRousing, Passionate, Bright, Carefree, Bittersweet, Energetic, Swaggering, Innocent, Sophisticated, Amiable/Good-Natured, Cheerful, Joyous, Sweet, Playful, Fun, Sexy
LabelsCapitol records,
EMI,
Edel Music
Official Websiteroxette.se
Associated ActsGyllene Tider
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Roxette is a Swedish pop music duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle. The group enjoyed worldwide success from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s, gaining nineteen UK Top 40 hits and four US #1 singles with, "The Look", "Listen to Your Heart", "It Must Have Been Love" and "Joyride". Two further singles "Dangerous" and "Fading Like a Flower" hit #2. Finally, "Dressed for Success" was a modest hit in the US peaking at #14.



Discography

2011
Charm School

2001
Room Service

1999
Have A Nice Day

1996
Baladas En Español

1994
Crash! Boom! Bang!

1992
Tourism

1991
Joyride

1988
Look Sharp!

1988
Look Sharp!

1988
Look Sharp!

1987
Dance Passion (The Remix Album)

1986
Pearls Of Passion

Filmography

Selected Roxette film and TV show credits:


Soundtrack Credits

2010
Formula 1: BBC Sport
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2010
Music Nuggets
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2008
The Man Who Loved Yngve
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2008
Being Erica
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2007
Memòries de la tele
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2007
La tele de tu vida
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2006
Dancing on Ice
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2005
20 to 1
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2005
Reunion
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2005
So You Think You Can Dance
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2003
Cold Case
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2002
Spun
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2002
The Dog Trick
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2000
The Diver
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2000
The New Country
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1999
Runaway Bride
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1997
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast
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1994
The Neverending Story III
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1994
Händerna
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1993
Super Mario Bros.
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1991
Ganti ng api
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1990
Pretty Woman
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1990
Beverly Hills, 90210
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1990
Ferris Bueller
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1989
Miraklet i Valby
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60/90
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Navigation Boxes
Roxette
A Thing About You (2002)
Almost Unreal (1993)
Anyone (1999)
Baladas En Espanol (1996)
Chances (1988)
Charm School (2011)
Church Of Your Heart (1991)
Clarence Öfwerman
Crash ! Boom ! Bang ! (1994)
Crash! Boom! Bang! (1994)
Dance Passion
Dressed For Success (1988)
Fading Like a Flower (1991)
Fingertips 93 (1993)
Fireworks (1994)
Goodbye To You (1986)
Have A Nice Day (1999)
How Do You Do (2006)
I Call Your Name (1986)
I Want You
It Must Have Been Love (1987)
Joyride (1991)
Joyride (1991)
June Afternoon (1995)
Listen To Your Heart
Look Sharp! (1988)
Marie Fredriksson
Milk And Toast And Honey (2001)
Neverending Love (1986)
One Wish (2006)
Opportunity Nox (2003)
Pearls Of Passion (1986)
Per Gessle
Queen Of Rain (1992)
Real Sugar. (2001)
Reveal (2006)
Room Service (2001)
Roxette
Run To You (1994)
Salvation (1999)
She Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1995)
Sleeping In My Car (1994)
Soul Deep (1986)
Speak To Me (2011)
Spending My Time (1991)
Stars (1999)
The Big L (1991)
The Centre of The Heart (2001)
The Look (1988)
Tourism (1992)
Roxette singles
A Thing About You (2002)
Almost Unreal (1993)
Anyone (1999)
Chances (1988)
Church Of Your Heart (1991)
Crash ! Boom ! Bang ! (1994)
Dangerous (1988)
Dressed For Success (1988)
Fading Like a Flower (1991)
Fingertips 93 (1993)
Fireworks (1994)
Goodbye To You (1986)
How Do You Do (2006)
I Call Your Name (1986)
I Want You
It Must Have Been Love (1987)
Joyride (1991)
June Afternoon (1995)
Listen To Your Heart
Milk And Toast And Honey (2001)
Neverending Love (1986)
One Wish (2006)
Opportunity Nox (2003)
Per Gessle
Queen Of Rain (1992)
Real Sugar. (2001)
Reveal (2006)
Roxette
Run To You (1994)
Salvation (1999)
She Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1995)
Sleeping In My Car (1994)
Soul Deep (1986)
Speak To Me (2011)
Spending My Time (1991)
Stars (1999)
The Big L (1991)
The Centre of The Heart (2001)
The Look (1988)
Vulnerable (1994)
Wish I Could Fly (1999)
You Don't Understand Me (1995)