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Musicians

The Resume

    (1979- )
    Pop group from Sweden with male vocalist, Per Gessle (1959- ) and female vocalist, Marie Fredriksson (1958- )
    Other bandmates are Clarence Öfwerman (keyboards), Christoffer Lundquist (bass/vocals), Jonas Isacsson (guitar), Mats Persson (percussion/vocals) and Pelle Alsing (drums)
    Recorded 'It Must Have Been Love,' 'The Look,' 'Crash! Boom! Bang!,' 'Watercolors in the Rain,' 'Go to Sleep,' 'Look Sharp,' 'Joyride,' 'Tourism,' 'Wish I Could Fly' and 'Stars'

Why they might be annoying:

    Per described himself in five words as 'Greedy, unfair, calculating, cold and unemotional.'
    His favorite country is France.
    Marie described herself in five words as 'Amiable, thoughtful, modest, fair and kind.'

Why they might not be annoying:

    They were the second (after ABBA) major Swedish band to break big in the United States.
    The have a huge following in Latin America.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 9.09% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 12 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 79 Votes: 45.57% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 15 Votes: 13.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 26 Votes: 57.69% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 78 Votes: 32.05% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 54 Votes: 40.74% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 87 Votes: 52.87% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 35 Votes: 25.71% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 44 Votes: 38.64% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 44 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 80 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 191 Votes: 49.21% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 328 Votes: 49.39% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 316 Votes: 63.61% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 946 Votes: 61.52% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1959 Votes: 68.81% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 9901 Votes: 47.22% Annoying