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''Party Crasher'' is the third English solo
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by Swedish
pop-rock Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and ...
singer and composer
Per Gessle Per Håkan Gessle (; born 12 January 1959) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the male half and primary songwriter of the Swedish pop rock duo Roxette, which he formed with Marie Fredriksson in 1986 and which was d ...
. This is his second worldwide-released English solo album under his own name after ''
The World According to Gessle ''The World According to Gessle'' is the third solo album by Swedish pop singer Per Gessle, released on 2 May 1997. It was his first solo album in English. The title is a paraphrase of "The World According to Garp" - the novel by John Irving. " ...
'' in 1997. Originally scheduled for release on 3 December in Sweden, it was actually released a week earlier on 26 November. The album reached #2 in the Swedish album charts, curiously becoming the first Gessle involved studio album that did not reach #1 in Sweden since
Roxette Roxette was a Swedish pop rock duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson (vocals and keyboards) and Per Gessle (vocals and guitar). Formed in 1986, the duo became an international act in the late 1980s, when they released their breakthrough second a ...
´s ''
Pearls of Passion ''Pearls of Passion'' is the debut studio album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, originally released on cassette and vinyl on 31 October 1986 in Scandinavia and Canada. The album was remastered and released on CD on 31 October 1997, with several pre ...
'', in 1986. When the album was released via
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in the UK on 15 June 2009, some fans were disappointed when it was realised that the CD version of the album would only be available to order online and no physical copies were to be available in record stores.


Formats

* CD – containing the 12-track album (jewelcase version). * CD – containing the 12-track album (
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version). *
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deluxe edition – digital download 12-track edition, plus one bonus track. * Telia deluxe edition – digital download 12-track edition, plus one bonus track (different from the iTunes edition). * LP limited edition – 12-track edition (6 on each side).


Track listing

All music and lyrics by Per Gessle, unless stated. # "
Silly Really "Silly Really" is a pop song by Swedish singer and composer Per Gessle from his album ''Party Crasher''. It was released as the lead single from the album on October 29, 2008. The song premiered at the Swedish radio-show MorronZoo, in the morning ...
"  – 3:40 # "The Party Pleaser"  – 3:39 # "Stuck Here With Me"  – 3:20 # " Sing Along"  – 4:00 # "Gut Feeling"  – 3:34 # "Perfect Excuse"  – 3:11 # "Breathe Life Into Me"  – 3:41 # "Hey, I Died And Went to Heaven"  – 4:00 # "Kissing Is The Key"  – 3:08 # "Thai With A Twist"  – 2:41 # "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On"  – 3:35 # "Doesn't Make Sense"  – 3:50


Bonus tracks

iTunes deluxe edition: #
  • "I'm Glad You Called"  – 3:29 #
  • "Silly Really" (Right Into Your Bed Remix) (Remixed by Dick Mixon)Next single "Sing Along"
    ''The Daily Roxette''
     – 6:31 Telia deluxe edition: #
  • "Theme from Roberta Right" (Music: Per Gessle & Gabriel Gessle – Lyrics: Per Gessle) – 3:04


    Personnel

    * Produced by Clarence Öfwerman, Christoffer Lundquist & Per Gessle * Recorded at Aerosol Grey Machine, Vallarum, Sweden, between January & September 2008 * Engineer: Christoffer Lundquist; assistant engineer Lennart Haglund * Mixed at Kingside, Stockholm, by Ronni Lahti in August–September 2008 * Track 4 mixed at Aerosol Grey Machine by Christoffer Lundquist in September 2008 * Words & music by Per Gessle, published by Jimmy Fun Music * Played & sung by Per Gessle, Christoffer Lundquist, Clarence Öfwerman &
    Helena Josefsson Helena Marianne Josefsson (born 23 March 1978) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She is the lead vocalist in the band Sandy Mouche and has collaborated with Per Gessle, Roxette, Arash Labaf, The Ark and various other Swedish musical project ...
    * Cover design by Pär Wickholm & Per Gessle * Photos by Important Pete, Woody (Åsa Nordin-Gessle) & private * Mastered by Henke at Masters of Audio, Stockholm * Management: Marie Dimberg/D&D Management, Stockholm


    Release history


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    References


    External links

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    Per Gessle's official site
    {{Authority control 2008 albums Per Gessle albums