“MATAH” selected as ’Song of the Year’ in Russia
Written by Junkie on January 12, 2002 to Roxette.
ST. PETERSBURG - “Milk and Toast and Honey” was selected as the as the best song of the year by Europa Plus Radio in Russia. In addition, “Real Sugar” placed at #6 and “The Centre of the Heart” at #32.
Back on November 7ths, just before the show in Moscow, Per gave an interview to this radio network. Per’s answers are available online in MPEG video format.
Part One Staying in Moscow; Applying the term ’radio-friendly’ to Roxette music; The American music market.
Part Two Favorite countries to tour; Tour dates for Russia and Revolutionary holidays; Per reading IDs in Russian; Per signing ’Room Service’ CDs.
Europa Plus’ Roman Ungurianu’s photos are also available for viewing. Once the page loads, click on the individual pictures to see them enlarged. First Set Second Set Third Set
Our thanks to Andrei Palamartchouk of Europa Plus for providing these links to TDR. Photo of Per on stage in Moscow by R. Ungurianu.
- EuropaPlus “Top 100” (All links in Russian)
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