The Cake Sale is a 2006 charity album involving the collected works of a group of Irish and international musicians calling themselves The Cake Sale.
 The album features artists such as Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody, Lisa Hannigan, Damien Rice, Josh Ritter, Glen Hansard, Neil Hannon, members of Bell X1 and Nina Persson of The Cardigans.
 These were brought together by Brian Crosby, a member of Bell X1 at the time.
 The album had sold 35,000 copies and raised over €250,000 in Ireland by November 2007.
 That month it was announced that the album would be released globally to increase donations.
 It peaked at #3 in the Irish Albums Chart, having spent eighteen weeks there.
Glenn Hughes (born 21 August 1951) is an English rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers Trapeze, the Mk.
 III and IV line-ups of Deep Purple, as well as briefly fronting Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s.
"Hanging Around" is a song written by Peter Svensson and Nina Persson for The Cardigans' 1998 album, Gran Turismo.
 The song is the album's fifth track, and was released as its third single on 12 July 1999, and charted at #17 on the U.K. Singles Chart.
 The music video was directed by Sophie Muller, and is based on the 1965 Roman Polanski film, "Repulsion", with Nina Persson playing the role of 'Carol'.
Nathan Larson (born September 12, 1970 in Maryland, US) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and author widely known for his numerous film score compositions.
 He is married to Nina Persson, the lead singer of the Swedish rock band, The Cardigans.
 In May 2011, Larson's debut novel entitled "The Dewey Decimal System" was published by Akashic Books.
 The second book in the series was published summer 2012, and is entitled "The Nervous System".
Amy Miles is an American recording artist and performer as well as the host of PBS children’s show Lomax, the Hound of Music.
 She has recorded three solo albums and is also a member of the band “Baby”, a performer with “The Losers Lounge” and “Citizens Band” which also includes Rain Phoenix, Nina Persson from The Cardigans, Guiding Light’s Ian Buchanan, and model Karen Elson.
 Miles co-created and produced the "Soundtracks Live" at the UCB Theatre.
 Miles is also working with Amy Poehler on the digital TV show “Smart Girls at the Party”.
Covers is an EP by Swedish alternative rock group A Camp, the side-project of The Cardigans vocalist Nina Persson.
 The three covers, recorded during the Colonia sessions along with another known but unreleased cover of "Prince Charming," was released exclusively through iTunes in the U.S. on 9 June 2009 before being made available at other digital retailers in the U.S. and throughout Europe one week later on 16 June 2009.
Nina Elisabet Persson    (born 6 September 1974) is the lead singer and lyricist for the Swedish pop group The Cardigans.
 She has also worked as a solo artist, releasing two albums as "A Camp" and one under her own name.
 She has also appeared as a guest artist with many other acts.
Different Stages – The Best of Glenn Hughes is a compilation album by former Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Trapeze vocalist/ bassist Glenn Hughes.
 The album was released in 2002 on SPV records.
"Rise & Shine" is a pop song by The Cardigans.
 It first appeared in 1992 on a limited edition 7" EP, "The World According To...", and was the first Cardigans recording to feature Nina Persson (rather than Peter Svensson) as lead vocalist.
 Due to the positive response to the track, Persson became the group's permanent lead singer, and the song was re-recorded and released as the first single from their debut 1994 album "Emmerdale".
 It was later re-recorded again for their second album "Life" and was re-released throughout Europe to promote the international version of the album.
Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 – March 6, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as leader of Sparklehorse.
 He was also known for his collaborations with such notable artists as Tom Waits, PJ Harvey, Daniel Johnston, Radiohead, Black Francis, Julian Casablancas, Nina Persson, David Lynch, Fennesz, Danger Mouse, and Sage Francis.

Question: Are Glenn Hughes and Nina Persson from the same country?
Answer: no