The story behind
Cry, according to DoReSol
The song Cry by Roxette, with a duration of 5:19, is a piece that invites introspection. Its music was created by Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle, who also participated in its mixing alongside Clarence Öfwerman and Alar Suurna. The recording was handled by Adam Moseley and Alar Suurna, with Adam Moseley also serving as producer.
The Swedish duo Roxette, formed by Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle, released their second studio album, Look Sharp!, on October 21, 1988. This work was recorded between March and September of the same year at EMI Studios in Stockholm and Trident II Studios in London. Although initial commercial success outside their country was moderate, Look Sharp! marked the duo's major international breakthrough. The album achieved platinum or multiplatinum status in various regions, and four of its singles had a significant impact. In the United States, the album was certified platinum, and songs like The Look and Listen to Your Heart reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
From album
Look Sharp!
Roxette · 1988 · Track 6
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Credits
Music Marie Frediksson, Per Gessle