ABBA – Gold Greatest Hits CD | Dancing Queen | Waterloo | Mamma Mia | Fernando | The Winner Takes It All | Polydor | New & Sealed

Dancing Queen. ABBA — Gold: Greatest Hits (1992). The best-selling album in UK chart history — 19 of ABBA’s greatest hits — featuring Dancing Queen, Waterloo, Mamma Mia, Fernando, The Winner Takes It All, Super Trouper, Voulez-Vous, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, SOS and Knowing Me Knowing You. Pop / Europop. Polydor, 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 — written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson — the opening piano motif is one of the most recognisable in pop history — performed 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
• Waterloo — the most searched ABBA Eurovision track — won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton in April 1974 — the victory launched ABBA to international fame — in 2005, Waterloo was voted the greatest Eurovision song of all time in a special anniversary contest — the most searched Eurovision ABBA fact
• 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 60 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 (Anni-Frid Lyngstad) as a solo single before ABBA re-recorded it — the most searched Fernando 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 Agnetha and Björn have confirmed it is not autobiographical — the most searched ABBA behind-the-scenes question is whether The Winner Takes It All is about their divorce — it is not directly autobiographical, though the emotions are real
• 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) — the most searched ABBA sampling fact — Madonna’s Hung Up was one of the first songs ABBA gave permission to sample from their catalogue

Most Searched ABBA Facts

• ABBA stands for Agnetha, Björn, Benny and Anni-Frid (Frida) — the most searched ABBA name fact
• ABBA Gold has spent over 1,000 weeks on the UK albums chart — the most searched ABBA Gold chart fact — it is the best-selling album in UK chart history
• 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 sold an estimated 150 million records worldwide — the most searched ABBA sales fact
• ABBA’s two couples were Agnetha Fältskog & Björn Ulvaeus and Anni-Frid Lyngstad & Benny Andersson — both couples married and later divorced — the most searched ABBA relationship fact
• ABBA reunited in 2021 with the album Voyage — their first studio album in 40 years — it 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 best-selling album in UK chart history — 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
• What does ABBA stand for? — Agnetha, Björn, Benny, Anni-Frid — the most searched ABBA 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

Track Listing

• Dancing Queen
• Knowing Me, Knowing You
• Take a Chance on Me
• Mamma Mia
• Lay All Your Love on Me
• Super Trouper
• I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do
• Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
• Fernando
• Voulez-Vous
• SOS
• Chiquitita
• The Winner Takes It All
• Waterloo
• Eagle
• One of Us
• The Name of the Game
• Thank You for the Music
• Honey, Honey

Album Details

• Artist: ABBA
• Album: Gold: Greatest Hits
• Year: 1992
• Format: CD
• Label: Polydor
• EAN / Barcode: 0602498192979
• Condition: New & Sealed

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