News: Roxette Release Iconic Greatest Hits “Don’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus!” 30th Anniversary Edition

ROXETTE is one of Sweden’s biggest export successes of all time. “It Must Have Been Love” just surpassed 900 million streams on Spotify. Roxette have sold more than 75 million albums and hold the record for the most Billboard Hot 100 #1’s by any Swedish artist. Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson together crafted some of the most iconic hits of the 80’s and 90’s.

Roxette released their very first Greatest Hits collection “Don’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus!” 30 years ago. The album went on to become a massive global success, selling more than seven million copies worldwide.
Originally pressed in a small vinyl edition, it quickly became a rare and highly sought-after collector’s item. Now, for the first time in decades, fans can rediscover this landmark release on vinyl – perfectly timed to coincide with Per Gessle returning to the stage as Roxette for the first time in over a decade.

THIS BRAND NEW EDITION INCLUDES:
– 2 additional tracks not on the original pressing
– Deluxe gatefold sleeve
– New liner notes
– Available as limited edition colored vinyl

Per Gessle is currently on a major European arena tour, touring as Roxette for the first time in over 10 years, with Swedish singer Lena Philpsson. The tour will hit 18 arenas in Europe, including in the UK (Wembley Arena), Germany (six dates), Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. The tour follows a successful run in Australia and South Africa earlier this year, as well as a series of European festivals and shows this summer.

“Don’t Bore Us – Get To The Chorus!” is a true must-have for Roxette fans around the world, this reissue celebrates the timeless hits that defined an era – from “The Look” and “It Must Have Been Love” to “Joyride” and beyond.

Brendon Veevers

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