
The recorded Zürich show in 1991 always felt a bit… a bit “not Marie’s best”, the Sydney 1991 Live-Ism was more of a glorified music video – but this performance in St. The other take home, and this is what hurts the most, is that Marie’s performance is the best she’s sounded. Perhaps not of the intense “South American” crowds who have always been the benchmark for enthusiasm, but this American audience were eating it up and not just the big hits, they were responding in a deafening and passionate way to all their songs. More than just wanting to hear the band’s classic songs performed by the original (and best) line up, I was curious to hear what the audience energy would be like – and I was blown away.

The truly significant fact about this upload is that in Roxette’s glorious career, we never really had any substantial documentation of their concerts in the dubious US market. The vision is pretty good too considering the circumstances in which it was captured, not to mention that it’s nearly 30 years old. Louis Missouri, USA from 1992 as part of their epic “Join The Joyride” World Tour.ĭespite being recorded on what appears to be a VHS Home Recorder, the sound of this concert is extraordinary. Quietly, without any fanfare nor warning – an incredible Roxette historical artefact has surfaced on YouTube in the last week or so – it is the band’s concert from Fox Theatre in St.
