Hjärtats trakt was released on 20 April 1993 and is a compilation album

Compilation album

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 from Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 pop

Pop music

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 artist Per Gessle

Per Gessle

Per Håkan Gessle 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...

. The album includes songs taken from Gessle's solo albums Per Gessle

Per Gessle (album)

Per Gessle was released on 8 April, 1983 and is the first solo album of Swedish pop artist Per Gessle. The album peaked at #5 on the Swedish albums chart. Before releasing this album, Gessle got famous as singer of the Swedish band Gyllene Tider...

and Scener

Scener

Scener was released on 25 October 1985 and is a studio album from Swedish pop artist Per Gessle. The album peaked at #39 on the Swedish albums chart.-Track listing:LP/MCSide-ASide-B...

. It was also released under license by the British record company Pickwick

Pickwick Records

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 and it is the only Gessle album released by another label than EMI

EMI

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. In 1998 the album was re-released by the Dutch record company Disky Communications B.V. which is a subsidiary of EMI.

Track listing

1. "Hjärtats trakt"
2. "Om du har lust"
3. "Rädd"
4. "Regn"
5. "Fiskarnas tecken"
6. "Syrenernas tid"
7. "Speedo"
8. "Viskar"
9. "Inte tillsammans, inte isär"
10. "Om jag en dag"
11. "Mandolindagar"
12. "Väntat så länge"