Per Gessle

Per Håkan Gessle (Swedish pronunciation: [¹pæːr ²ɡɛsːlɛ] (listen); born 12 January 1959) is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist. He is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider and formed Roxette with Marie Fredriksson.

Per Gessle
Gessle in 2014
Background information
Birth name	Per Håkan Gessle
Born	(1959-01-12) 12 January 1959 (age 66) Halmstad, Sweden
Genres	Pop rock dance
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instruments	Vocals guitar harmonica keyboards
Years active	1976–present
Labels	EMI Fundamental Sony BMG
Website	Gessle.com

Singles

Year	Single	SWE	Certifications (sales thresholds) (SWE)
1997	"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?"	1	Gold
	"Kix"	28
	"I Want You to Know"	48
2002	"I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend"	44
2003	"Här kommer alla känslorna (På en och samma gång)"	1	Platinum
	"På promenad genom stan"	20
	"Tycker om när du tar på mej"	9
2005	"C'mon"/"Jo-Anna Says"	5
2006	"Hey Mr. DJ"	23
	"I Like it Like That"	47
2007	"En händig man"	1
	"Jag skulle vilja tänka en underbar tanke"	29
	"Pratar med min müsli (hur det än verkar)"	47
2008	"Silly Really"	1
	"I Didn't Mean to Turn You On"	47
2009	"Sing Along"	41
2017	"Småstadsprat" (with Lars Winnerbäck)	72 [1]
2018	"Name You Beautiful" (featuring Helena Josefsson)	—[A]

Notes

1. "Name You Beautiful" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 10 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.^[2]