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The Big L.

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Released
  
28 August 1991

Recorded
  
1990

Genre
  
Pop rock

Format
  
7" 12" CD Cassette

Studio
  
EMI Studios, Stockholm

B-side
  
"One Is Such a Lonely Number" (Demo)

"The Big L." is a song by Swedish pop duo Roxette. Written by Per Gessle, it was released as the third single from their third studio album, Joyride (1991). The song became a top ten hit in Belgium, Ireland and Sweden, and was the highest-charting single released from Joyride in France. It also reached the top twenty in a number of other countries, including Australia, Austria, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland. Despite a US radio mix of the song appearing on CD versions of the single, it was never released as a single in North America.

Formats and track listings

All songs written and composed by Per Gessle.

  • Cassette and 7" single (Europe 1364347 · UK EM204)
    1. "The Big L." – 4:29
    2. "One Is Such a Lonely Number" (Demo, September 1987) – 3:33
  • 12" single (Europe 1364346)
    1. "The Big L." (The Bigger, The Better Mix) – 6:17
    2. "The Big L." – 4:29
    3. "One Is Such a Lonely Number" (Demo) – 3:33
  • CD single (Europe 1364342)
    1. "The Big L." – 4:29
    2. "One Is Such a Lonely Number" (Demo) – 3:33
    3. "The Big L." (The Bigger, The Better Mix) – 6:17
    4. "The Big L." (US Mix) – 4:35

    References

    The Big L. Wikipedia
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