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Sweden's Roxette Is Making It Big Almost by Accident

J.D. Considine, Baltimore Sun, 23 September 1989

ALL AROUND THE WORLD, pop groups dream of making it big in America. Not only is the United States home to the biggest and most competitive pop market on earth, it is also the most prestigious, being the back yard of global superstars like Madonna and Michael Jackson. To paraphrase a song lyric, if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere.

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