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ABBA CD | Gold Greatest Hits | Agnetha Fältskog | Frida | Benny Andersson | Björn Ulvaeus | Polydor | 1992 | New & Sealed
ABBA CD | Gold Greatest Hits | Agnetha Fältskog | Frida | Benny Andersson | Björn Ulvaeus | Polydor | 1992 | New & Sealed
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Dancing Queen. ABBA — Gold: Greatest Hits CD. The best-selling album in UK chart history — 19 of ABBA’s greatest hits on a single CD — featuring Dancing Queen, Waterloo, Mamma Mia, The Winner Takes It All, Fernando, Super Trouper, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, Chiquitita, SOS, Knowing Me Knowing You and more. Pop / Europop. Polydor / Universal Music, 1992. New & sealed.
ABBA Gold — Most Searched Tracks
- Dancing Queen — the most searched ABBA track of all time — UK number one for six weeks in September 1976 — US number one in April 1977 — ABBA’s only US number one single — the opening piano motif is one of the most recognisable in pop history — ABBA performed Dancing Queen the night before the Swedish royal wedding of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia in June 1976 — the most searched ABBA royal performance fact — opens the album
- Waterloo — the most searched ABBA Eurovision track — won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton in April 1974 — launched ABBA to international fame — voted the greatest Eurovision song of all time in the 2005 50th anniversary contest — closes the album — the most searched Eurovision ABBA fact
- The Winner Takes It All — the most searched ABBA power ballad — UK number one for two weeks in August 1980 — widely believed to be about Agnetha and Björn’s divorce — both have confirmed it is not directly autobiographical though the emotions are real — the most searched ABBA behind-the-scenes question
- Mamma Mia — the most searched ABBA musical track — UK number one in February 1976 — became the title and central song of the Mamma Mia! stage musical (1999) and the two Mamma Mia! films (2008 and 2018) — the most searched ABBA musical fact is that Mamma Mia! The Musical has been seen by over 65 million people worldwide
- Fernando — the most searched ABBA ballad — UK number one for four weeks in June 1976 — the best-selling single of 1976 in Australia — one of the best-selling singles of all time — originally written and recorded by Frida as a solo single before ABBA re-recorded it — the most searched Fernando ABBA origin fact
- Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) — the most searched ABBA disco track — UK number three in October 1979 — sampled by Madonna in Hung Up (2005) — one of the first samples ABBA ever approved — the most searched ABBA sample question
- SOS — the most searched ABBA palindrome song — UK number six in August 1975 — written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus — the title is a palindrome — one of ABBA’s most acclaimed songs for its harmonic complexity — the most searched SOS ABBA fact
- Chiquitita — the most searched ABBA charity track — UK number two in January 1979 — ABBA donated all royalties from Chiquitita to UNICEF — performed at the UNICEF concert in January 1979 — the most searched Chiquitita ABBA charity fact
Most Searched ABBA Gold Facts
- ABBA Gold has spent over 1,000 weeks on the UK albums chart — the best-selling album in UK chart history — the most searched ABBA Gold chart fact
- ABBA Gold was released on 21 September 1992 — eleven years after ABBA went on hiatus in 1982 — the most searched ABBA Gold release fact
- ABBA Gold contains 19 tracks on a single CD — the most searched ABBA Gold format question
- ABBA sold an estimated 150 million records worldwide — the most searched ABBA sales fact
- ABBA Gold reached UK number one on its release — and has returned to the chart multiple times since — the most searched ABBA Gold chart return fact
- ABBA reunited in 2021 with the album Voyage — their first studio album in 40 years — Voyage also reached UK number one — the most searched ABBA reunion fact
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is ABBA Gold the best-selling UK album? — Yes — over 1,000 weeks on the UK albums chart — the most searched question
- Did Dancing Queen reach number one in the USA? — Yes — April 1977 — ABBA’s only US number one — the most searched Dancing Queen question
- Did Madonna sample ABBA? — Yes — Hung Up (2005) sampled Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! — one of the first samples ABBA ever approved — the most searched ABBA sample question
- Is The Winner Takes It All about Agnetha and Björn’s divorce? — Both have said it is not directly autobiographical though the emotions are real — the most searched ABBA personal question
- Did ABBA donate Chiquitita royalties to charity? — Yes — all royalties donated to UNICEF — the most searched Chiquitita question
- Is Fernando really a Frida solo song? — Yes — Frida originally recorded it as a solo single — ABBA then re-recorded it — the most searched Fernando origin question
Track Listing
- Dancing Queen
- Knowing Me, Knowing You
- Take a Chance on Me
- Mamma Mia
- Lay All Your Love on Me
- Super Trouper
- I Have a Dream
- The Winner Takes It All
- Money, Money, Money
- SOS
- Chiquitita
- Fernando
- Voulez-Vous
- Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
- Does Your Mother Know
- One of Us
- The Name of the Game
- Thank You for the Music
- Waterloo
CD Details
- Artist: ABBA
- Album: Gold: Greatest Hits
- Year: 1992
- Format: CD (19 tracks)
- Label: Polydor / Universal Music
- EAN / Barcode: 0731451700729
- Condition: New & Sealed
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