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 album by Roxette

Roxette

Roxette are a Swedish pop music duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle . Formed in 1986, the duo became an international act from the late 1980s, when they released their breakthrough album Look Sharp!...

, released on December 2, 1996.

"Un día sin ti" and "No sé si es amor" were released as singles, though almost every song was frequently played on Latin American and Spanish radio. The album was certified 2xPlatinum in Spain

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, platinum

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 in Argentina

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, Chile

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 and gold

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 in several Latin American countries. The compilation has sold more than a million copies so far.

Track listing

1. "Un día sin ti" ("Spending My Time
   Spending My Time
   "Spending My Time", written by Per Gessle, was the fourth single released from Swedish pop duo Roxette's 1991 album Joyride. It peaked at #32 on Billboard's Hot 100. A remix was created by MC King Carli and Dr Renault at EMI Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, in July 1991, and was included on the single...
   
   ")
2. "Crash! Boom! Bang!
   Crash! Boom! Bang! (song)
   "Crash! Boom! Bang!" is a song by the Swedish pop duo Roxette. Released in 1994, it was the second single taken from their album of the same name...
   
   "
3. "Directamente a ti" ("Run to You
   Run To You (Roxette song)
   "Run to You" is an acoustic-electric rock song by the Swedish pop duo Roxette. Released in 1994, it was the fourth single taken from their album Crash! Boom! Bang!. The single reached #27 in the UK, and the top 50 in Switzerland and Australia....
   
   ")
4. "No sé si es amor" ("It Must Have Been Love
   It Must Have Been Love
   "It Must Have Been Love" is a power ballad written by Per Gessle and performed by the Swedish pop duo Roxette. The ballad became the duo's 3rd #1 hit in the United States, and is one of their best-selling releases, leading the single to be certified gold in a number of countries.The song, included...
   
   ")
5. "Cuanto lo siento" ("I'm Sorry")
6. "Tímida" ("Vulnerable
   Vulnerable (Roxette song)
   "Vulnerable" is a song by Roxette, released as the fifth single from their album Crash! Boom! Bang!. The song is also featured on the compilation album, Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus!....
   
   ")
7. "Habla el corazón" ("Listen to Your Heart")
8. "Como la lluvia en el cristal" ("Watercolours in the Rain")
9. "Soy una mujer" ("Fading Like a Flower (Every Time You Leave)")
10. "Quiero ser como tú" ("I Don't Want to Get Hurt")
11. "Una reina va detrás de un rey" ("Queen of Rain
    Queen of Rain
    Queen of Rain was the second single taken from Swedish pop duo Roxette's 1992 album, Tourism: Songs from Studios, Stages, Hotelrooms & Other Strange Places....
    
    ")
12. "El día del amor" ("Perfect Day")

Singles

• "Un día sin ti"
  1. "Un día sin ti" ("Spending My Time")
  2. "Tímida" ("Vulnerable")

• "No sé si es amor"
  1. "No sé si es amor" ("It Must Have Been Love")
  2. "Directamente a ti" ("Run To You")

Credits

• Vocals — Marie Fredriksson
  Marie Fredriksson
  is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known for forming one half of the pop duo Roxette, which she created together with Per Gessle in 1986...
  
   & Per Gessle
  Per Gessle
  Per Håkan Gessle is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist. He is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider and formed Roxette with Marie Fredriksson...
  
  
• Music; Per Gessle
  Per Gessle
  Per Håkan Gessle is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist. He is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider and formed Roxette with Marie Fredriksson...
  
   (2-6, 9, 10), Per Gessle & Mats M.P. Persson (1, 7, 11 & 12), Marie Fredriksson
  Marie Fredriksson
  is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known for forming one half of the pop duo Roxette, which she created together with Per Gessle in 1986...
  
   (8).
• Original lyrics by Per Gessle.
• Translated into Spanish by Luis G. Escolar.
• Produced & arranged by Clarence Öfwerman
  Clarence Öfwerman
  Clarence Öfwerman, born 22 November 1957, is best known as the longtime producer of Roxette, having been with the band from their debut album Pearls of Passion in 1986 through to 2011's Charm School, Roxette's latest studio album. He is the big brother of Roxette percussionist, keyboardist and...
  
  
• Songs published by Jimmy Fun Music