ABBAVoulez-Vous

Label:

Epic – POLS 292

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Vocal

Tracklist

A1 As Good As New
Arranged By [Stringarrangement]Rutger Gunnarsson
DrumsOla Brunkert
GuitarJanne Schaffer
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Agnetha*
3:22
A2 Voulez-Vous
BassArnold Paseiro
DrumsJoe Galdo
Guitar [Guitars]Janne Schaffer
PianoPaul Harris (2)
SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Tenor Saxophone [Tenorsaxophones]Johan Stengård
TromboneNils Landgren
5:11
A3 I Have A Dream
Chorus Master [Directed By]Kerstin Feist
DrumsOla Brunkert
Guitar [Guitars]Janne Schaffer
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Frida
SynthesizerBenny Andersson
4:44
A4 Angeleyes
Arranged By [Stringarrangement]Anders Eljas
BassMike Watson
DrumsOla Brunkert
Guitar [Guitars]Janne Schaffer
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
4:20
A5 The King Has Lost His Crown
Arranged By [Stringarrangement]Anders Eljas
DrumsRolf Alex
Guitar [Guitars]Lasse Wellander
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Frida
OboeJan Risberg
3:30
B1 Does Your Mother Know
BassMike Watson
DrumsOla Brunkert
GuitarLasse Wellander
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Björn*
Tenor Saxophone [Tenorsaxophones]Lars O. Carlsson
3:13
B2 If It Wasn't For The Nights
Arranged By [String & Hornarrangement]Anders Eljas
BassMike Watson
DrumsOla Brunkert
Guitar [Guitars]Janne Schaffer
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
PercussionMalando Gassama
5:13
B3 Chiquitita
BanjoBjörn Ulvaeus
DrumsOla Brunkert
Guitar [Guitars]Lasse Wellander
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Agnetha*
5:26
B4 Lovers (Live A Little Longer)
Arranged By [Stringarrangement]Rutger Gunnarsson
DrumsOla Brunkert
Guitar [Guitars]Lasse Wellander
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Frida
PercussionMalando Gassama
3:28
B5 Kisses Of Fire
DrumsOla Brunkert
Guitar [Guitars]Lasse Wellander
Keyboards, SynthesizerBenny Andersson
Lead Vocals [Leadvocal]Agnetha*
3:16

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyCBS Inc.
  • Record CompanyPolar Music International
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polar Music International AB
  • Copyright ©Polar Music International AB
  • Copyright ©Union Songs AB
  • Copyright ©Music For Unicef
  • Licensed ToCBS Records
  • Published ByBocu Music Ltd.
  • Published ByMusic For Unicef
  • Recorded AtPolar Studios
  • Recorded AtCriteria Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtMarcus Music
  • Mixed AtPolar Studios
  • Made ByShorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
  • Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton

Credits

  • Design [Album Design]Rune Söderqvist
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Michael B. Tretow
  • Photography By [Photo]Ola Lager
  • Written-By, Arranged By, Producer [Produced By]Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*

Notes

How to identify version of UK LP, with orange labels:
== [Type#] Label layout order, from top ==
Linked version: LC on label, inner sleeve opening slot

== [1] 'Epic' logo / 'ABBA' logo' / centre hole / VOULEZ–VOUS ==
Voulez-Vous: no LC, curved opening slot
== [2] 'Epic' logo / 'ABBA' logo' / VOULEZ–VOUS / centre hole ==
Voulez-Vous: no LC, curved opening slot - [THIS]
Voulez-Vous: no LC, no opening slot
== [3] 'Epic' logo / STEREO / VOULEZ–VOUS / 'ABBA' logo' / centre hole ==
Voulez-Vous: with LC, no opening slot

Version with mixed set of labels: Voulez-Vous
Side A: [3] / Side B: [2] / Inner sleeve opening slot: almost rectangular, 10 cm wide
- - -

Cat# EPC 86086 is found on the spine and the back cover.
Cat# 86086 is found on the inner sleeve.
Cat#s S EPC 86086 and POLS 292 are found on the labels.
POLS 292 is the original Swedish Polar Cat#, only appears on labels in brackets.

Hype text printed on front cover:
Features the singles 'Chiquitita' and 'Does Your Mother Know'

[Labels]:
A product of CBS Records. Made in England.

Recorded at Polar Music Studio, Stockholm.
A Polar Music International Production.
℗ 1979 Polar Music International AB.
Original sound recording made by Polar Music International AB.
CBS Records are the exclusive licensees for the UK.

Side A: 1-5. Bocu Music Ltd.
Side B: 1, 2, 4, 5. Bocu Music Ltd.
3. Music For Unicef.

[Inner sleeve]:
A1 to A5, B1, B2, B4 and B5 © 1979 for the world by Union Songs AB, Stockholm, Sweden.
B3 © 1979 for the world by Music for Unicef.
A2, Backingtrack [sic] recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami.
B4, Backingtrack [sic] recorded at Marcus Music Studio Stockholm.
Albumcover [sic] photographed at Alexandra Disco, Stockholm.
All songs assigned for UK to Bocu Music Ltd, except "Chiquitita" assigned for UK to Music for Unicef.

[Rear sleeve]:
Recorded and mixed at Polar Music Studio, Stockholm.
℗ & © 1979 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm.
Epic is a ed Trademark of CBS Inc.
Shorepak by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd., England.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Matrix, Label, Side A): S EPC 86086 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Matrix, Label, Side B): S EPC 86086 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 1, side A, etched): EPC.S. 86086.A4
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 1, side A, stamped): 23 ⋀
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 1, side B, etched): EPC.S. 86086-B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 1, side B, stamped): B IC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 2, side A, etched): EPC-S-86086-A-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 2, side A, stamped): B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 2, side B, etched): EPC-S-86086-B-4
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 2, side A, stamped): B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 3, side A, etched): EPC-S-86086 A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 3, side A, stamped): DD ⋀
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 3, side B, etched): EPC-S-86086-B1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 3, side B, stamped):
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 4, side A, etched): EPC-S-86086-A1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 4, side A, stamped): F
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 4, side B, etched): EPC-S-86086-B5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, variant 4, side B, stamped): 10 ^

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