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  Roxette - Joyride Lyrics Chords ♫
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  Roxette Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In 1981, Fredriksson sang for the first time with Gyllene Tider and was featured as a background vocalist for a Swedish-language album the band released in 1982 and for a Swedish-language solo album Gessle released in 1983.
According to liner notes written by Gessle on a 1990 re-issue of the album, the group's first English-language release was in response to interest expressed by Capitol Records, an American label affiliated with Gyllene Tider's parent EMI Group.
The Billboard Hot 100 singles and Billboard 200 album charts were showing an increasing dominance toward the end of 1991 by new or emerging genres such as new jack soul and grunge.
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Roxette   (4160 words)

  
 The Thresher Online: Sonic Joyride hits Houston with its big yellow bus (April 3, 1998)
The three members of Joyride and their tech crew took a moment to emerge onto the deserted street.
As Joyride brought its set to a close, the sancity of the moment was somewhat upset by the lawnmower-like drone of the generator that powers the band's equipment.
Sonic Joyride knows that it has turned itself into a giant gimmick in search of media exposure, but the bandmates are content with what they're doing.
www.rice.edu /projects/thresher/issues/85/980403/AE/Story03.html   (699 words)

  
 Roxette House :: Albums & Lyrics //
The album is only available on vinyl and it was released in a few European countries during the spring of 1987, but in 1995 an unofficial bootleg CD was issued.
The CD and cassette of 'Joyride' includes 3 bonus tracks (missing on the LP) of which one, 'Soul deep', is a partly re-recorded version of the song with new guitars, bass and a new mix compared to the version inclided on the band's debut album 'Pearls of Passion'.
The album was recorded at EMI Studios in Stockhom, at Mayfair Studios in London, at Capri Digital Studios in Isola Di Capri and at Tits & Ass Studio in Halmstad between February 1993 and January 1994.
www.geocities.com /kaktus_17/roxette/lyrics.html   (1541 words)

  
 Joyride (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joyride is Roxette's third album, released in 1991.
"Joyride", "Fading Like a Flower", "The Big L.", "Spending My Time", and "Church of Your Heart" were released as singles.
A different version of Joyride was released in the United States, with a slightly altered track listing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joyride_(album)   (266 words)

  
 CapitolMusic.ca
The constant flow of hit singles and albums have resulted in staggering record sales (40 million albums and 15 million singles) and world tours too big to mention.
The album is a triumph in Sweden, but a flop everywhere else.
In the autumn, a Spanish-language album of Roxette's greatest ballads, Baladas En Espanol, is warmly received in all Spanish-talking countries.
www.capitolmusic.ca /artist_page.asp?artist_id=1225   (1245 words)

  
 True Vibe's slick pop is truly 'salt and light'
When I think of Bryan Duncan, I think of a dynamic vocalist known for his sense of humour and charismatic stage presence; yet his albums, through most of the '90s, have found him held back by the confines of the adult contemporary or inspirational formats.
Joyride offers his most dynamic performances since his 1990 Anonymous Confessions of a Lunatic Friend.
The whole album is split-track, with the vocals on the left channel and music on the right -- which allows for a karaoke singalong, and would also be great for a children's choir director.
www.canadianchristianity.com /cgi-bin/bc.cgi?bc/bccn/0601/arttruevibe   (810 words)

  
 Metal Masters - Interviews - Doug Eldridge Of Oleander - February 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Obviously I’m the only one who is. In "Joyride" Oleander has delivered a much anticipated album with tunes like their rollicking first single off the disc 'Hands Off The Wheel' that are sure to reach out to all.
We had just come across that the day before and while we were waiting for him to get prepped and ready for the photo  shoot, Tom walked over to his desk and there were bunch of pictures of his Mustang for the insurance photo.
And that one picture, Tom just went, "Whoa, that would be a great album cover." And we’re like, "That would be cool." And he was like, “I mean we’re talking about calling the album "Joyride" - look at this, I mean "Joyride"…how does that fit?” And we’re like, "Yeah…" so there it was.
www.metalmasters.net /i-oleander_dougeldridge.html   (2215 words)

  
 The Hindu : Joyride to fame
For their fans, who totally entranced by their last album, two years ago have been crying for more.
That album, called "Have A Nice Day", garnered The World Music Award for the "World's best-selling Scandinavian Act of The Year." As well as selling millions globally.
The album is a triumph in Sweden, but nothing is happening elsewhere.
www.hinduonnet.com /2001/05/04/stories/13041106.htm   (871 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
She says: hello, you fool, I love you, C'mon join the joyride, join the joyride.
She's a flower, I can paint her, She's a child of the sun, We're a part of this together, Could never turn around and run.
Hello, you fool, I love you, C'mon join the joyride, be a joyrider.
www.mit.edu /~nocturne/athena/Public/lyrics/joyride   (223 words)

  
 Culture: Swedish Music Profiles
Two years later, 1988, Roxette released their second album, "Look Sharp" and the album was a big success in Sweden.
The same year an American exchange student brought the album to his hometown Minneapolis and the biggest radiostation there and urges them to listen to "The Look" and suddenly the Roxette had a hit single in the US.
During their eight years of fame, ABBA produced nine No.1 singles and eight chart-topping albums in the UK, although the US successes was less spectacular.
www.sverigeturism.se /smorgasbord/smorgasbord/culture/lifestyle/music/profiles.html   (836 words)

  
 No Life Til Metal - CD Gallery - Atomic Opera
Album opener "Joyride" could cave in the skull of any metalhead, yet at the same time please the prog-fans looking for complexity over heaviness.
Everyone warned me that I would not like this album after I told them how much I enjoyed "For Madmen Only." I was told by several people that it wasn't their best cd and that it was to 'alternative' sounding.
On first listen I thought to myself, "this is a really good disc, I don't see what's so 'alternative' about it." I hear more of a Led Zeppelin meets King's X vibe going on here.
www.nolifetilmetal.com /atomicopera.htm   (709 words)

  
 Katarina's webpage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The songs on the album were from the beginning supposed to be on Pers’ third solo album, but the songs received an English text and became the texts to the songs on Roxettes’ first album.
When the album was released Roxette started their first world tour, “Join the Joyride”.
This Roxette album was released in February 1999.
www.holmen.k12.wi.us /drkulas/web309c/albums   (245 words)

  
 Observer Newspaper - Scene
Beck's new album is a joyride for the senses
There have been few albums that can be called revolutionary in the '90s.
The album picks a theme and sticks to it, even though that theme may be lunacy.
www.nd.edu /~observer/11301999/Scene/2.html   (525 words)

  
 Roxette
In 1986, Roxette released their first album in Sweden: "Pearls Of Passion", and in 1987 they started a tour (The Rock Runt Riket Tour) around the country.
Roxette's third album "Joyride" was released in 1991, named after a comment made by Paul McCartney (he said that writing songs with John Lennon was a long joyride).
The album sold 10 million units and the hit "Joyride" reached #1 in many countries.
digilander.libero.it /roxette4/roxette.htm   (1295 words)

  
 Joyride (album) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Joyride (album) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The album has sold over 11 million copies worldwide.
Joyride (album), Track list, Alternate track list, Singles and Credits.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Joyride_%28album%29   (250 words)

  
 AlZaid.Net's Store :: Have a Nice Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The entire album failed to get a US deal -- not a huge shock considering the duo's last charting single was "Sleeping In My Car" (#50) in 1994 -- which is unfortunate since this album is strong on sound.
And this album features none less than 8 of them - of which at least 7 of them are at least as good as any of their earlier love songs!
however, the more i listen to this album the songs that really stand out for me are "i was so lucky", "beautiful things", "7 twenty 7" and the ever infectious, album opening "crush on you".
www.alzaid.net /Have_a_Nice_Day-B00000IHDK.html   (871 words)

  
 Donna Fisk & Michael Cristian/Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The first release under the newly-inked agreement is a three-track single with the lead song 'Dimboola' taken from the new album.
"...JOYRIDE is a superb mix ranging from traditional country elements to cutting edge country rock and the songwriting and performance is outstanding.
New album for release in 2004 "THE BIG PICTURE" with a preview from that album being the new single "THE RECIPE" released in September 2002 and nominated as a finalist in the Australian Country Music Awards Awards 2003.
www.fiskandcristian.com /Pages/bio.html   (898 words)

  
 alt.music.roxette FAQ (Part 1 of 2)
Their plan paid off in 1989, when Roxette's second album, 1988's "Look Sharp!", made a big impact in the U.S, generating the #1 hit singles "The Look" and "Listen to Your Heart", the #2 hit single "Dangerous", and the #14 hit single "Dressed for Success".
Not surprisingly, critics fell short in reviewing the album completely, and many presented previous beliefs of Roxette in their reviews, which were obviously false.
The official albums Roxette have recorded and their year of release are as follows: Pearls of Passion - 1986.
www.faqs.org /faqs/music/roxette-faq/part1   (3421 words)

  
 CD Baby: LOVEJOY: Joyride
My debut album "JoyRide" is complete and ready to leave skid marks in the street.
Lovejoy's Joyride is straight from the heart, thought-provoking, and creative.
Joyride is one of the best works I have listened to in a long while.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/lovejoy   (1021 words)

  
 Roxette House :: Roxette in dates
Marie's second solo album "Den Sjunde Vegen" confirms her status as one of Sweden's premier female rock singers.
In the autum Roxette compiles a Spanish-language album of their greatest ballads, "Baladas En Espanol", sung by the decidedly non-Spanish spoken Marie.
And later a new album "Have a nice day" enters the world; later it would be called the best Rox's dance album.
www.geocities.com /kaktus_17/roxette/dates.html   (1651 words)

  
 Music2
This album is now deleted and it is not counted on the official album list.
The next album, Joyride became also a success (10 million units world wide).
The "Joyride" video was shown 12 times a day on MTV USA.
free1.freeway.org /issue2/music/music.html   (1736 words)

  
 Billboard.BIZ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Flowers and bandmates Doug Eldridge (bass), Ric Ivanisevich (guitar), and Scott Devours (drums) made good on that challenge with a set containing material from their new album, "Joyride" (released on March 4), the band's debut project for Sanctuary.
In addition to the album, Sancutary is offering an EP that features acoustic and demo tracks from the record, as well as an unreleased song and a video for the song "Runaway Train."
On the Internet, a listening party was held for Joyride Feb. 28 through March 3 exclusively on Budweiser.com, where fans could stream the entire album.
www.billboard.com /bb/biz/newsroom/printable_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1852048   (583 words)

  
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Here, and elsewhere on the album, the lyrics seem to question our common perception and our sense of reality, which is fine, since often our perception of reality is faulty or skewed and a reminder never hurts and keeps us humble.........
album paints a scene where there are so many apples falling from the sky, everyone tries to find uses for them, and ultimately what are we going to do with all of these fresh apples?
It is part of the experience, and strange enough to inspire the only actual dark song on the album.
gogo.trooper.ca /newsblog.html   (8232 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Joyride: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
I accidently broke this album, and when I had the money, replaced it, I only have two roxette albums, but this must be the best of the lot.
However, when the peak is Joyride, it can easily be understood that it was a hard act to follow.
Just when you think the album can't soar to new heights it does,the last two tracks are excellent!"Things will never be the same" and "Perfect Day" the former a magnificent slow burning anthem and the latter a beautiful melody,beautifully sung.If you want to join the joyride here's the place to jump on!Five stars
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000025WPF   (584 words)

  
 Official UK Roxette Fanclub - Posse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
She has provided vocals for GT trax over the years (see Puls album) and recorded I Want You with Roxette and Ratata on the 1987 Rock Runt Riket tour.
He produced their first album and Lasse and Per went on to persuade Marie that she should go solo.
Is a Swedish solo artist (MF appears on backing vocals on many of her tracks from the 80's) and records trax that have been written by Per on a regular basis.
www.roxette.co.uk /posse.htm   (1726 words)

  
 Joyride (album) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Joyride (album) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Joyride is (Click link for more info and facts about Roxette) Roxette's third album, released in (Click link for more info and facts about 1991) 1991.
"Soul Deep" appeared earlier on their (Click link for more info and facts about 1986) 1986 album (Click link for more info and facts about Pearls of Passion) Pearls of Passion, in a slightly different version.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/J/Jo/Joyride_(album).htm   (267 words)

  
 Roxette, Pics, Sounds, Info
Although they have yet to get a number one in the UK (it's only a matter of time in my opinion), they have had 6 top ten hits (18 in the top thirty), with "It Must Have Been Love" topping at third spot on 2nd June 1990.
A new album is due for release after Christmas...we wait.
Roxette have also released another album called "Rarities", more info is available at the fanclub website, see below.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~crosers/roxette.htm   (489 words)

  
 Morning Edition (NPR): Leda Huesich has just released her fourth album, titled "Joyride". Elizabeth@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Leda Huesich has just released her fourth album, titled "Joyride".
Elizabeth Blair discusses the musician's early life and the style of music that she contributes to her early Gothic years.
Huesich has released her fourth album and its...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:28471242&refid=holomed_1   (223 words)

  
 Music - February 27, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
On Tuesday, March 4, the band’s new album, Joyride, will be in the stores.
It’s Oleander’s third full-length, and it’s the first to come out via a new agreement with the BMG-distributed Sanctuary Records Group, which also has released music by such local acts as Tesla, Soul Motor and Jacob Golden.
Joyride was recorded at the Pasadena home studio of producer Rich Mouser, with some parts done at a studio still under construction, which Mouser is having built.
www.newsreview.com /issues/Sacto/2003-02-27/music.asp   (750 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Joyride: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
One of the pop greats that always tends to be overlooked, JOYRIDE well deserves to be counted amongst the best albums ever released.
Showcasing pop (Joyride and The Big L) and ballads (Fading like a Flower) at their best, the album is Roxette at their pinnicle.
This album is for anyone who loved pop before its subsequent destruction by girl power, boy bands and pathetic reality television rejects.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000002UWP?v=glance   (841 words)

  
 Don't Bore Us Get to the Chorus : Roxette's Greatest Hits
All the wonderful songs are included in this must-have compilation: the major US number one hit singles It Must Have Been Love (from the Pretty Woman soundtrack), The Look (their first big break in North America), and Listen To Your Heart (a beautiful chart topping ballad).
The album also features four newer songs as of 1995 including the irresistably good You Don't Understand Me and the Beatlesque hippy tune June Afternoon.
Roxette's 80's material is obviously the highlight of this album, and includes the fantastic "Fading Like a Flower," "You Don't Understand," "The Look," "Must Have Been Love," and my personal favorite "Listen to Your Heart.
www.ecbzz.com /a-music/B000005RQV/Don-t-Bore-Us-Get-to-the-Chorus--Roxette-s-Greatest-Hits.html   (715 words)

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