The Look

"The Look"
Single by Roxette
from the album Look Sharp!
B-side"Silver Blue" (demo)
Released12 January 1989 (1989-01-12)
RecordedMay–August 1988
StudioEMI (Stockholm, Sweden)
Genre
Length3:57
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Per Gessle
Producer(s)Clarence Öfwerman
Roxette singles chronology
"Chances"
(1988)
"The Look"
(1989)
"Dangerous"
(1989)
Music video
"The Look" on YouTube

"The Look" is a song by Swedish pop duo Roxette. It was released in early 1989 as the fourth single from their second studio album, Look Sharp! (1988). It became an international hit, and was one of the most successful singles of 1989. It topped the charts in 25 countries, and was the first of their four number ones on the Billboard Hot 100. The song received mostly positive reviews from music critics.