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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 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.
  
-Starting out as a hard rock trio, Charizma is now a radio-friendly rock band focusing on melodies and strong vocal elements.+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". The band is primarily known for its songs "Waiting (Here for You)," "Run to God," and "Join Hands".
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 ===== Discography ===== ===== Discography =====
  
-| 1985 | Rock the World | United Rock Records |+| 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 | | 1986 | Turn Me On (EP) | United Rock Records |
-| 1987 | Rock the World (Polish release) | Tonpress | +| 1987 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/04/charizma-rock-the-world/|Rock the World (Polish version)]] | Tonpress | 
-| 1988 | Swedish Invasion | +| 1988 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/07/03/charizma-demo-tape-i/|Demo Tape I]] |
-| 1988 | Demo |+
 | 1989 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2024/06/21/charizma-demo-tape-ii-1988-89/|Demo Tape II 1988-1989]] | | 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 | [[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 | | 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/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 | | 1993 | The Ultimate Call | United Rock Records |
 | 1997 | To Be Continued... | Asaph Musik | | 1997 | To Be Continued... | Asaph Musik |
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-==== Swedish Invasion ====+==== Demo ====
  
 1988 Independent 1988 Independent
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 Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion 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   - Lost in the Night
-  - Lay Down Your Life+  - Need Your Love 
 +  - One Life To Live
   - Turn Me On   - Turn Me On
  
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-==== Demo ====+==== Demo Tape I ====
  
 1988 Independent 1988 Independent
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 Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion
  
-  - Lost in the Night+  - Turn Me On
   - Need Your Love   - Need Your Love
-  - One Life to Live +  - Fight Til the End
-  - Turn Me On +
-  - Lay Down Your Life +
-  - Try It (Feel the Love) +
- +
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-Another version has this track list: +
- +
-  - Turn Me On+
   - Stranger   - Stranger
   - Don't Look Back   - Don't Look Back
   - Hold On   - Hold On
-  - Dance Away (In the Night)+  - Dance Away (in the Night)
   - Take a Fall   - Take a Fall
   - One Life to Live   - One Life to Live
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 1989 Independent 1989 Independent
 +
 +Bo Nikolausson – Bass guitar, lead vocals\\
 +Göran Nikolausson – Guitars, backing vocals\\
 +Jan Nikolausson - Drums, percussion
  
   - Guardian Angel   - Guardian Angel
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   - One Life to Live   - One Life to Live
  
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 +==== 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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   - Feels Like I'm in Heaven   - Feels Like I'm in Heaven
   - In Love With You   - In Love With You
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 +== 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
  
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