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 Heavy Metal\\ Heavy Metal\\
 Oskarshamn, Sweden Oskarshamn, Sweden
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 +Charizma is a rock band formed in Oskarshamn, Sweden, where they are still based. Founded by the three brothers Bo, Jan and Göran Nikolausson, the band now also includes Johan Mauritzson and Thomas Karlsson.
 +
 +Charizma originally started out as a punk rock band called High Voltage before changing names and style to hard rock. They borrowed $15,000 to record //Rock the World// in 1985. Charizma is now a radio-friendly rock band focusing on melodies and strong vocal elements.
 +
 +The band is primarily known for its songs "Waiting (Here for You)," "Run to God," and "Join Hands".
  
 ===== Discography ===== ===== Discography =====
  
-| 1990 | Rockin’ the World Together |+| 1985 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/04/charizma-rock-the-world/|Rock the World]] | United Rock Records | 
 +| 1986 | Turn Me On (EP) | United Rock Records | 
 +| 1987 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/04/charizma-rock-the-world/|Rock the World (Polish version)]] | Tonpress | 
 +| 1988 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/03/charizma-demo-tape-i/|Demo Tape I]] | 
 +| 1989 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/06/21/charizma-demo-tape-ii-1988-89/|Demo Tape II 1988-1989]] | 
 +| 1988 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/03/charizma-swedish-invasion-demo-sessions-1988-1989/|Swedish Invasion (Demo Sessions 1988-89)]] | 
 +| 1990 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2018/10/25/charizma-rockin-the-world-together/|Rockin’ the World Together]] | Melodiya | 
 +| 1990 | Join Hands (maxi single) | United Rock Records | 
 +| 1992 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2020/12/31/charizma-heaven-cant-wait/|Heaven Can't Wait]] | PLC Recording Studio Hultsfred | 
 +| 1992 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/03/charizma-heaven-cant-wait-baltic-version/|Heaven Can't Wait (Baltic version)]] | PLC Recording Studio Hultsfred | 
 +| 1993 | The Ultimate Call | United Rock Records | 
 +| 1997 | To Be Continued... | Asaph Musik | 
 +| 1999 | The Basics of Life | Asaph Musik | 
 +| 2003 | Life in 3D | Asaph Musik / PAMA Records / Talking Music | 
 +| 2004 | I Give You a Mountain (single) | Talking Music | 
 +| 2007 | Emily (single) | Pama Records | 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Rock The World ==== 
 + 
 +1985 United Rock Records (URR 8508) 
 + 
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\ 
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ 
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 
 + 
 +  - The Knights (4:44) 
 +  - Free From the World (4:54) 
 +  - Make Up Your Mind (5:04) 
 +  - Rock the World (4:45) 
 +  - God Bless Rock'N'Roll (3:07) 
 +  - Try It (Feel the Love) (4:20) 
 +  - On Your Own (4:25) 
 +  - Won't Let Me Down (4:12) 
 +  - Where Do You Stand (5:02) 
 + 
 +== Polish Version 1987 == 
 + 
 +  - The Knights (4:44) 
 +  - Turn Me On (4:12) 
 +  - Free From the World (4:54) 
 +  - Make Up Your Mind (5:04) 
 +  - Rock the World (4:45) 
 +  - God Bless Rock'N'Roll (3:07) 
 +  - Try It (Feel the Love) (4:20) 
 +  - On Your Own (4:25) 
 +  - The Light (4:13) 
 +  - Where Do You Stand (5:02) 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Turn Me On ==== 
 + 
 +1986 United Rock Records (URR 8604) 
 + 
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\ 
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ 
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 
 + 
 +  - Turn Me On (4:11) 
 +  - Try It (Feel The Love) (4:20) 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Demo ==== 
 + 
 +1988 Independent 
 + 
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\ 
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ 
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 
 + 
 +  - Lost in the Night 
 +  - Need Your Love 
 +  - One Life To Live 
 +  - Turn Me On 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Demo Tape I ==== 
 + 
 +1988 Independent 
 + 
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\ 
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ 
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 
 + 
 +  - Turn Me On 
 +  - Need Your Love 
 +  - Fight Til the End 
 +  - Stranger 
 +  - Don't Look Back 
 +  - Hold On 
 +  - Dance Away (in the Night) 
 +  - Take a Fall 
 +  - One Life to Live 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Demo Tape II 1988-1989 ==== 
 + 
 +1989 Independent 
 + 
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\ 
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ 
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 
 + 
 +  - Guardian Angel 
 +  - Lay Down Your Life 
 +  - Lost in the Night 
 +  - One Life to Live 
 + 
 + 
 +------ 
 + 
 +==== Swedish Invasion (Demo Sessions 1988-89) ==== 
 + 
 +1989 Independent 
 + 
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\ 
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ 
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 
 + 
 +  - Stranger 
 +  - Don't Look Back 
 +  - Hold On 
 +  - Dance Away 
 +  - Take a Fall 
 +  - One Life to Life 
 +  - Guardian Angel 
 +  - Lost in the Night 
 +  - Lay Down Your Life 
 +  - Turn Me On
  
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 1990 Independent 1990 Independent
  
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\
 Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\ Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\
-Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, backing vocals\\ 
 Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion
  
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 +
 +==== Join Hands ====
 +
 +1990 United Rock Records (URR 8910)
 +
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, background vocals\\
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion
 +
 +  - Join Hands (4:57)
 +  - Take You High (4:46)
 +  - Turn Me On (4:11)
 +  - Where Do You Stand (5:02)
 +
 +------
 +
 +==== Heaven Can't Wait ====
 +
 +1992 PLC Recording Studio Hultsfred (PLC9203-03)
 +
 +Bosse Nikolausson – Bass, lead vocals\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, background vocals, lead vocals on "In Love With You"\\
 +Janne Nikolausson - Drums, background vocals
 +
 +  - No Way Out
 +  - Longin' for Heaven
 +  - Goin' Home
 +  - Runnin'
 +  - Last Train
 +  - Take You High
 +  - Turn Me On
 +  - Feels Like I'm in Heaven
 +  - In Love With You
 +
 +== Baltic Version ==
 +
 +  - No Way Out
 +  - Goin' Home
 +  - Runnin'
 +  - Last Train
 +  - Longin' for Heaven
 +  - Feels Like I'm in Heaven
 +  - In Love With You
 +  - Bless Us, Oh Lord
 +
 +------
 +
 +==== The Ultimate Call ====
 +
 +1993 United Rock Records ‎(CHMA 9310)
 +
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion
 +
 +Johan Mauritzon - Backing vocals\\
 +Mick Nordström - Backing vocals\\
 +Tomas Karlsson - Backing vocals\\
 +Hasse Engström - Keyboards\\
 +Johan Alkenäs - Keyboards\\
 +Mats Tärnfors - Keyboards\\
 +Morgan Norell - Keyboards
 +
 +  - No Way Out
 +  - Heart of the Wild
 +  - Turn Me On
 +  - Coming Home
 +  - Last Train
 +  - One Life to Live
 +  - Garden of Eden Part 1
 +  - Running
 +  - Garden of Eden Part 2
 +  - Take You High
 +  - Longing for Heaven
 +  - Always the Same
 +  - Feels Like I'm in Heaven
 +  - In Love With You
 +  - Where Do You Stand (New Version)
 +
 +------
 +
 +==== To Be Continued... ===
 +
 +1996 Asaph Musik ‎(6900004)
 +
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead and background vocals\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Electric and acoustic guitars, backing vocals\\
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion\\
 +Johan Mauritzson - Lead and backing vocals, keyboards\\
 +Thomas Karlsson - Lead and backing vocals, keyboards\\
 +Stig Lindell - Keyboards
 +
 +  - Mrs. Ashley (4:12)
 +  - Alice Lost in Wonderland (3:50)
 +  - Heavy Rain (3:41)
 +  - Don't Feel Any Fear (4:39)
 +  - My God (5:50)
 +  - Million Roads (3:32)
 +  - Do They Know (4:25)
 +  - The Son's Shinning Down on Me (3:28)
 +  - Just How Long (4:08)
 +  - Now and Beyond (3:50)
 +  - Changing World (4:20)
 +  - Higher Than the Heavens (3:45)
 +
 +------
 +
 +==== The Basics of Life ====
 +
 +1999 Asaph Musik (6900017)
 +
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, vocals\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Electric and acoustic guitars, backing vocals\\
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion\\
 +Thomas Karlsson - Lead vocals, guitar\\
 +Johan Mauritzson - Lead vocals, keyboards
 +
 +  - Round and Round (4:24)
 +  - Basics of Life (3:40)
 +  - Free to Follow (3:22)
 +  - One Day (I'll See You There) (4:11)
 +  - Lifeline (3:21)
 +  - Run to God (3:51)
 +  - Kyrie Interlude (0:45)
 +  - History of Man (4:16)
 +  - Believe (Secrets of Faith) (4:11)
 +  - Be Ready (4:28)
 +  - What? (0:05)
 +  - Blind (4:58)
 +  - Complex (4:07)
 +  - Find Me Here (4:49)
 +  - Kyrie (2:05)
 +
 +------
 +
 +==== Life in 3D ====
 +
 +2003 Talking Music (TALKCD1031)
 +
 +Johan Mauritzson - Lead vocals, keyboards\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Electric guitars, backing vocals\\
 +Thomas Karlsson - Electric guitars, backing vocals\\
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, backing vocals\\
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, backing vocals
 +
 +  - Waiting (Here For You) (3:22)
 +  - Mercy (3:34)
 +  - Shout It Out (3:54)
 +  - One Step Away (2:56)
 +  - Everything's Gonna Be Alright (3:00)
 +  - Here and Now (3:11)
 +  - Where Do You Go? (3:57)
 +  - Leaving It All Behind (3:48)
 +  - New Day Coming (3:24)
 +  - Out of the Shadows (4:09)
 +  - Thank God (4:05)
 +  - Made to Last (3:55)
 +
 +------
 +
 +===== Links =====
 +
 +  * [[http://www.charizma.com/|Charizma Official Website]]
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