The Ballad Hits - Roxette

'The Ballad Hits' by Roxette is a compilation of some of the duo's greatest ever tracks. Roxette is essentially a group of two from Sweden, named Marie and Per. They were huge in the late 1980s and throughout the whole of the 1990s. At the turn of the millenium, their popularity levelled out, and since Marie's surgery to remove a brain tumour in 2003, they have paled behind the scenes somewhat. This album was released early 2003 in the UK, and contains such tracks as 'Listen To Your Heart' and their smash hit 'It Must Have Been Love'. There are 15 tracks in all, most were seen in their album 'Don't Bore Us - Get To The Chorus', but this ballad album does ...

Roxette ? The Ballad Hits. Since the release of their last studio album 'Room Service' in 2001 , things have been a little quiet on the Roxette front . The sole reason for this being Marie collapsing on Sept. 11th 2002 , and on 30th Sept 2002 undergoing major surgery to remove a large brain tumour. Thankfully she is recovering , albeit slowly . With the illness caused from ongoing medication , the recording of new material has been sparodic , however slowly but surely new material is being made available. On Feb 3rd 2003 , 'The Ballad Hits' was released in the UK, a compilation album containing the best of Roxette's ballads ...