Look Sharp! is the second
studio album by the Swedish
rock duo
Roxette. It was recorded at
EMI Studios in
Stockholm and at Trident II Studios in
London between March and June 1988. The album was released on 21 October 1988, two years after their debut
Pearls of Passion (1986). The album became an international hit, reaching #1 in the group's native Sweden and being certified 6x platinum. In the United States, the album reached #23 on the
Billboard 200 and was certified platinum. It spawned the major hit singles "The Look" (U.S. #1), "Listen to Your Heart" (U.S. #1), "Dressed for Success" (U.S. #14), and "Dangerous" (U.S. #2). Because of the worldwide success of the album and its singles,
Look Sharp! is considered as Roxette's breakthrough.