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New Roxette picture
The Daily Roxette offers a new picture of Roxette – taken at Per Gessle’s last concert on his Party Crasher tour in Cirkus, Stockholm. Rickard Eriksson took the b/w photo.
Source: The Daily Roxette
Two Roxette songs in Top 10
Per Gessle has, once again, scored two Top 10 positions among the most played songs by Swedish composers outside of Sweden in 2008. STIM, Swedish music organisation, published its annual report on June 5th. Here are the results:
1. U + Ur Hand – Pink
Lyrics: Max Martin, Rami Yacoub, Lukasz Gottwald & Pink
Music: Max Martin, Rami Yacoub, Lukasz Gottwald & Pink
2. Who Knew – Pink
Lyrics: Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald & Pink
Music: Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald & Pink
3. Young Folks – Peter, Bjorn and John
Lyrics: John Eriksson, Peter Morén & Björn Yttling
Music: John Eriksson, Peter Morén & Björn Yttling
4. Dancing Queen – ABBA
Lyrics: Benny Andersson, Stikkan Anderson & Björn Ulvaeus
Music: Benny Andersson, Stikkan Anderson & Björn Ulvaeus
5. Listen To Your Heart – Roxette
Lyrics: Per Gessle
Music: Per Gessle & Mats Persson.
6. With Every Heartbeat – Kleerup feat. Robyn
Lyrics: Andreas Kleerup & Robyn
Music: Andreas Kleerup & Robyn
7. Fairytale Gone Bad – Sunrise Avenue
Lyrics: Samu Haber
Music: Samu Haber & Jukka Backlund.
8. It Must Have Been Love – Roxette
Lyrics: Per Gessle
Music: Per Gessle
9. Save Tonight – Eagle-Eye Cherry
Lyrics: Eagle-Eye Cherry
Music: Eagle-Eye Cherry
10. Mamma Mia – ABBA
Lyrics: Benny Andersson, Stikkan Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
Music: Benny Andersson, Stikkan Andersson och Björn Ulvaeus
Source: STIM.se
“It must have been love” & “The Look” live from Stockholm
Here is today’s Per Gessle’s interview from Sirius’ The Pulse chanell for downloading. There are even hidden two little gems – “The look” and “It must have been love” live from Stockholm on May 10th.
Thanks to shirley @ R2R.
Night of the proms – who goes to which concert?
Have you decided to go to one (or more) Night of the Proms shows? Do you want to meet up with other fans, know who else is going?
Following these links you will find lists of fans for each concert. On Roxetteforum (German) there’s even a sub-forum only about NOTP.
RoxetteForum (German): Wer geht zu welchem NOTP-Konzert 2009?
R2R: NOTP – who goes to which concert?
Spanish fans have also organised to go to a couple of NOTP shows. If you want to know more and/or get in touch with Spanish fans, visit roxspain.com and join the Roxspain Mailinglist.
Of course, you can also let us know here! 🙂