The Look

~ Recording by Roxette

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • SE1988-10-21
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)7910984
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • SE1988-10-21
Parlophone7910982
1.1The Look3:57RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s)CDP-591098
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Parlophone7910981
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s)CDP-7-91098-2
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
Parlophone689950, 7910982
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp! (BMG club edition)RoxetteAlbum
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), EMI USA (renamed EMI Records USA in the beginning of the 1990s)D 101106
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp! (Columbia House club edition)RoxetteAlbum
Columbia House (distributor, a division of CBS Records Canada Ltd.), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDP-591098
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)E2 91098
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Parlophone7910982
1.2The Look (7" version)3:59RoxetteThe LookRoxetteSingle
  • DE1989-01-12
EMI Electrola (more likely the company trademark of EMI Electrola GmbH than an imprint)136 3332, 560 13 6333 2, CDP 560-13 6333 2
1.2The Look (7″ version)3:59RoxetteThe LookRoxetteSingle
  • SE1989-01-12
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)1363332
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • DE1989-01-31
Parlophone580 794567 2, CDP 580-794567 2, CDP 580-7945672
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • DE1989-03-03
Parlophone7910982
1.2The Look (7" version)3:56RoxetteThe LookRoxetteSingle
  • GB1989-03-13
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)12EM 87
1.2The Look (7" version)4:00RoxetteThe LookRoxetteSingle
  • GB1989-03-13
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDEM 87
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • CA1989-03-17
EMI USA (renamed EMI Records USA in the beginning of the 1990s)E2 0777 7 91098 2, E2 91098
1.2The Look3:58RoxetteAbsolute Music 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE1989-03-20
Absolute (compilation series brand used by Stockholm-based EVA Records)353501
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • US1989-04-05
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s)E2 91098
1.1The Look3:57RoxetteThe LookRoxetteSingle
  • JP1989-04-08
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)XP10-2080
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • JP1989-04-26
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CP32-5827
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • GB1989-06-05
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDEMC 3557
1.2The Look3:56RoxetteDie internationalen Top Hits aus den Hitparaden 1989 Juli - AugustVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Top 13 Music-Club
1.7The Look3:59RoxetteNow That’s What I Call Music 15Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1989-08-14
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 15
1.7The Look3:59RoxetteNow That’s What I Call Music 15Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1989-08-14
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TC NOW 15
1.7The Look3:59RoxetteNow That’s What I Call Music! 15Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1989-08-14
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)CD NOW 15
2.13The Look3:59Roxette36 svenska klassiker 1980-1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Diesel Music ABC-2
1.2The Look3:56RoxetteClub Ö3 präsentiert: Die Großen 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Columbia AustriaCDP 586-7 92 714 2
2.11The Look3:56RoxetteDie Stars und Hits des Jahres '89Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SR International65 420 2
1.5The Look3:55RoxetteFestivalbar 89Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 74205 2
1.6The Look3:58RoxetteFormel Eins: Spring Fever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDP 588-7 92254 2
1.6The Look3:58RoxetteFormel Eins: Spring Fever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002)588-7 92254 2
1.8The Look3:57RoxetteHit Connection 89Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7935892
2.8The Look3:56RoxetteHits ’89: Die internationalen Super-HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)353 590
1.9The Look3:55RoxetteLarry präsentiert: 32 Sonnenhits für Himmelsstürmer und AbgestürzteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)465452 2
1.9The Look3:53RoxetteLarry präsentiert: Die Knaller des JahresVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)466099-2
1.1The Look3:57RoxetteLook Sharp! (Sonopress release)RoxetteAlbum
Parlophone7910982
1.1The Look3:57RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
ParlophoneCDEMCJ (WF) 7910982
1.7The Look3:59RoxetteThis Is Music, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Quality Special ProductsQRSPD-1094
2.10The Look3:58RoxetteThe Best of 1980–1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1990-03-28
EMI Electrola (more likely the company trademark of EMI Electrola GmbH than an imprint)652-7 94147 2
2.10The Look3:55RoxetteJack Pop ’90Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)467513 2
1.1The Look?:??RoxetteWow That’s What I Call Music 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
His Master’s VoiceWOW 7
1.6The Look3:56RoxetteStamp to the MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE1991-10-05
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)EMISP 195
1.5The Look3:57RoxetteRock & Pop Diamonds 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sonocord46 048-5
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteDe Pre Historie 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), PolyGram, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)262.689
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)0777 7910985 2
2.1The Look3:57RoxetteMega Hits 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)9548-30987-2
1.8The Look3:57RoxetteRock the First, Volume ThreeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sandstone Music, DCC Compact ClassicsSAN 5009
2.15The Look3:50RoxetteNow That’s What I Call Music! 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-11-01
NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos)CDNOW1989
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s)E8-91098
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • JP1994-04-08
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-8202
1.8The Look3:57RoxetteThe Best Pop Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)21931274321
16.2The Look3:57RoxetteThe Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
1.9The Look3:56RoxetteThe No. 1 Hits 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
SR International79 617 7
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! Roxette’s Greatest HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-10-18
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)TOCP-8678
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! Roxette’s Greatest Hits (embossed signature print on jewelcase)RoxetteAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 36203 2 6
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! Roxette’s Greatest HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XW1995-10-23
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8354662 6
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! Roxette’s Greatest HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)8 36133 2
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Bore Us – Get to the Chorus! Roxette’s Greatest HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8354662 6
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Bore Us, Get to the ChorusRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDEMCJ (WE) 5621
1.6The Look3:51RoxetteSilk and SteelVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 569-2
1.1The Look3:57RoxetteSounds of the Eighties: 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)R988-13, S21-18809
1.12The Look3:56RoxetteThe Very Best of the 80’s: 1989, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.13The Look3:59RoxetteThe Party ZoneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cornerstone Promotions (Put out compilation CDs w/ Sony Music Special Products)
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteLook Sharp!RoxetteAlbum
  • JP1997-10-29
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-3358
1.14The Look3:57Roxette1989 - Die Stars - Die Hits - Die FactsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)39626 7
2.9The Look4:00RoxetteAbsolute Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Denmark)8449282
1.7The Look3:57RoxetteRock Super Stars, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)724384207229
1.1The Look3:58RoxetteThe GreatestRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-03-28
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-51058
1.2The Look3:56RoxetteNejvětší hity 80. let, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.13The Look3:50RoxetteNow That’s What I Call Music! 1989: The Millennium SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-06-21
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 20280 2 3, NOWMIL 1989
1.2The Look3:56RoxetteFlere Fantastiske 80'ereVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CMC (Danish label)5205012
1.3The Look3:58RoxetteDon't Bore Us, Get to the ChorusRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-09-26
Edel America RecordsED 182052
1.3The Look3:58RoxetteDon’t Bore Us, Get to the ChorusRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-10-09
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)7243 5297072 8
1.3The Look3:58RoxetteDon't Bore Us, Get to the ChorusRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)7243 5297074 2
1.3The Look3:59RoxetteDon’t Bore Us, Get to the ChorusRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2000-11-08
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-65634
1.4The Look3:58RoxettePuissance 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2001-10-05
Sony Music Media5043712
1.5The Look3:56Roxette5@8 Années 80 ClassiqueVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Canada
2.20The Look3:57RoxetteDon’t Stop the 80’s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Marketing (Germany), Warner Strategic Marketing Germany (subsidiary of Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH)0927-48056-2
1.16The Look3:57RoxetteNow and ThenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)CDEMCJD (WFD) 6008
2.12The Look3:57RoxetteNachtschicht, Volume 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2003-03-03
EMI Austria7243 5 82304 2 0
1.2The Look3:58RoxetteThe Pop HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-03-24
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)7243 5821552 6
1.2The Look3:58RoxetteThe Pop HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-03-24
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Roxette Recordings7243 5830232 5, 7243 58302325
1.2The Look3:58RoxetteThe Pop HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2003-03-26
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-66162
2.17The Look3:54RoxetteAbsolute 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2003-04-22
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4027
1.2The Look3:58RoxetteThe Pop HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-04-22
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI), Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Roxette Recordings7243 5519862 4, 724358215601
1.19The Look3:58RoxetteTake 40 Australia: The Number Ones, Volume One 1984–1993Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)LIBCD5084.2
1.2The Look3:58RoxetteThe Pop HitsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2004-11-07
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-53401
2.5The Look3:57RoxetteEven Bigger, Even Better, Power Ballads IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-15
Virgin TVVTDCD 684
3.17The Look3:57RoxetteSchool Reunion: The PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 757
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteThe Best of Absolute Music, Volume 1: 1986–1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2006-01-25
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4057
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteA Collection of Roxette Hits! - Their 20 Greatest SongsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-10-16
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)0946 3679782 3
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteRoxette Hits: Their 20 Greatest SongsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-10-16
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)0946 3679784 7
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteRoxette Hits: Their 20 Greatest SongsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • RU2006-10-16
Gala Records (Russian label, for releases issued by S.B.A./GALA Records, Inc.)0946 3800752 4
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteRoxette Hits: Their 20 Greatest SongsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2006-10-16
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)0946 3775252 4
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteRoxette Hits: Their 20 Greatest SongsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-10-17
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)0946 3713842 7
1.2The Look3:57RoxetteRoxette Hits: Their 20 Greatest SongsRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-10-17
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)0946 3730312 2
Promotion
12.14The Look3:56RoxetteThe Radio Essential SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
Bootleg
1.3The Look3:57RoxetteRoxette's Greatest Hits: Don't Bore Us - Get to the Chorus!RoxetteAlbum + Compilation
1.1The Look3:59RoxetteHit CollectionRoxetteAlbum + Compilation
DJ’s Club

Relationships

programming:Anders Herrlin (in 1988-08)
Clarence Öfwerman (in 1988-08)
engineer:Anders Herrlin
Alar Suurna
producer:Clarence Öfwerman
mixer:Marie Fredriksson
Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist)
Clarence Öfwerman
Alar Suurna
bass guitar:Anders Herrlin (in 1988-08)
classical guitar:Erik Borelius (in 1988-08)
drums (drum set) and hi-hat:Pelle Alsing (in 1988-08)
electric guitar:Jonas Isacsson (in 1988-08)
keyboard:Clarence Öfwerman (in 1988-08)
saxophone:Erik Häusler (in 1988-08)
slide guitar:Janne Oldaeus (in 1988-08)
background vocals:Marie Fredriksson (in 1988-08)
Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist) (in 1988-08)
Clarence Öfwerman (in 1988-08)
lead vocals:Marie Fredriksson (in 1988-08)
Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist) (in 1988-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)
EMI Svenska AB (not for release label use!)
recorded at:EMI Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (in 1988-08)
mixed at:EMI Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
has remixes:The Look (Big Red mix)
The Look (Chaps 1995 remix edit)
The Look (Head‐Drum‐mix)
The Look (Invisible dub)
The Look (power radio mix)
The Look (Visible mix)
The Look (Xenturion Prime RMX)
mash-ups:STREAM PRIMUS by The Sheep Queen Experiment
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1851251711 [info]
https://music.apple.com/se/song/1117399408 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7akWKDSf4k0Q0AHGoG91hu [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/781XsrJso6d4sks8NyVVHs [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/126423987 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3642149882 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1851251711 [info]
https://music.apple.com/se/song/1117399408 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/61205050 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/472154034 [info]
recording of:The Look (in 1988-08)

Related works

The Look

lyricist and composer:Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist)
publisher:Jimmy Fun Music
referred to in medleys:Roxette (order: 1)
Mix 2: The Birdie Song / Hound Dog / The Look / Oops Upside Your Head / Turtle Power / Brown Girl in the Ring / Angel Face (order: 3)
later parody versions:(Check Out) The Book
He’s Got the Look
later translated parody versions:Abgeguckt
later translated versions:以愛代替
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