ABBA – The Singles (The First Ten Years)

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Label:	Polar – POLMD 400-401
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Stereo
Country:	Greece
Released:	1982
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Schlager

Tracklist

A1	Ring Ring Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Harmony Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson Written-By, Lyrics By [English, Uncredited] – Phil Cody Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Harmony Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson Written-By, Lyrics By [English, Uncredited] – Phil Cody	3:00
A2	Waterloo Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson	2:46
A3	So Long Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Trumpet [Uncredited] – Bruno Glenmark Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Trumpet [Uncredited] – Bruno Glenmark Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	3:06
A4	I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Saxophone [Saxophones, Uncredited] – Ulf Andersson Written-By – Stig Anderson Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Saxophone [Saxophones, Uncredited] – Ulf Andersson Written-By – Stig Anderson	3:15
A5	SOS Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Written-By – Stig Anderson Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Written-By – Stig Anderson	3:22
A6	Mamma Mia Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Finn Sjöberg Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Marimba [Uncredited], Piano [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Finn Sjöberg Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Marimba [Uncredited], Piano [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson	3:32
A7	Fernando Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Flute [Uncredited] – Jan Kling Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Lyrics By [English, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Written-By – Stig Anderson Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Flute [Uncredited] – Jan Kling Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Lyrics By [English, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Written-By – Stig Anderson	4:15
B1	Dancing Queen Arranged By [Violins, Uncredited] – Sven-Olof Walldoff Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited], Tambourine [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Michael Arkelew* Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Electric Guitar [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Piano [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Percussion [Uncredited] – Malando Gassama Viola [Uncredited] – Åke Arvinder Violin [Uncredited] – Sixten Strömvall Violoncello [Uncredited] – Åke Olofsson Written-By – Stig Anderson Arranged By [Violins, Uncredited] – Sven-Olof Walldoff Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited], Tambourine [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Michael Arkelew* Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Electric Guitar [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Piano [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited], Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Percussion [Uncredited] – Malando Gassama Viola [Uncredited] – Åke Arvinder Violin [Uncredited] – Sixten Strömvall Violoncello [Uncredited] – Åke Olofsson Written-By – Stig Anderson	3:51
B2	Money, Money, Money Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Electric Guitar [Uncredited] – Anders Glenmark Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Electric Guitar [Uncredited] – Anders Glenmark Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	3:05
B3	Knowing Me, Knowing You Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars], Electric Guitar [Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Percussion [Uncredited] – Malando Gassama Written-By – Stig Anderson Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Guitars], Electric Guitar [Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Percussion [Uncredited] – Malando Gassama Written-By – Stig Anderson	4:02
B4	The Name Of The Game Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Congas [Uncredited], Percussion [Uncredited] – Malando Gassama Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Congas [Uncredited], Percussion [Uncredited] – Malando Gassama Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Stig Anderson	4:53
B5	Take A Chance On Me Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited], Tambourine [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited], Tambourine [Uncredited] – Roger Palm Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	4:05
B6	Summer Night City Bass [Uncredited], Arranged By [String Arrangement, Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid Percussion [Uncredited] – Rolf Alex Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited], Arranged By [String Arrangement, Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid Percussion [Uncredited] – Rolf Alex Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	3:34
C1	Chiquitita Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Banjo [Uncredited], Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Banjo [Uncredited], Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	5:26
C2	Does Your Mother Know Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Baritone Saxophone [Uncredited] – Kajtek Wojciechowski Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Lars O. Carlsson Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Baritone Saxophone [Uncredited] – Kajtek Wojciechowski Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Lars O. Carlsson Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	3:13
C3	Voulez-Vous Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Arnold Paseiro Drums [Uncredited] – Joe Galdo Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Piano [Uncredited] – Paul Harris (2) Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Johan Stengård Trombone [Uncredited] – Nils Landgren Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Arnold Paseiro Drums [Uncredited] – Joe Galdo Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Piano [Uncredited] – Paul Harris (2) Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Johan Stengård Trombone [Uncredited] – Nils Landgren Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	5:11
C4	Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) Bass Trombone [Uncredited] – Christer Danielsson Bass [Uncredited], Arranged By [String Arrangement, Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Percussion [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Lars O. Carlsson Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Bass Trombone [Uncredited] – Christer Danielsson Bass [Uncredited], Arranged By [String Arrangement, Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Percussion [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Lars O. Carlsson Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	4:45
C5	I Have A Dream Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Choir [Uncredited] – International School of Stockholm Choir Directed By [Choir, Uncredited] – Kerstin Feist Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Choir [Uncredited] – International School of Stockholm Choir Directed By [Choir, Uncredited] – Kerstin Feist Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	4:44
D1	The Winner Takes It All Arranged By [String Arrangement, Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Percussion [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Arranged By [String Arrangement, Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Percussion [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	4:56
D2	Super Trouper Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Per Lindvall Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Percussion [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars, Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Bass [Uncredited] – Mike Watson Drums [Uncredited] – Per Lindvall Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited], Lead Guitar [Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Percussion [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	4:13
D3	One Of Us Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Mandolin [Mandolins, Uncredited] – The Three Boys Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited] – Ola Brunkert Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Lasse Wellander Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Mandolin [Mandolins, Uncredited] – The Three Boys Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	3:55
D4	The Day Before You Came Acoustic Guitar [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthsizers, Uncredited], Drum Machine [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Percussion [Uncredited], Snare [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Acoustic Guitar [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthsizers, Uncredited], Drum Machine [Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Percussion [Uncredited], Snare [Uncredited] – Åke Sundqvist Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	5:50
D5	Under Attack Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited], Percussion [Uncredited] – Per Lindvall Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Uncredited], Vocoder [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bass [Uncredited] – Rutger Gunnarsson Drums [Uncredited], Percussion [Uncredited] – Per Lindvall Guitar [Guitars, Uncredited] – Janne Schaffer Guitar [Uncredited], Vocoder [Uncredited] – Björn Ulvaeus Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Synthesizers, Uncredited] – Benny Andersson Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Agnetha Fältskog Written-By – Björn Ulvaeus	3:45

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Recorded At – WEA-Metronome Studio
Recorded At – Marcus Music
Recorded At – Polar Studios
Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
Recorded At – Glen Studio
Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
Mixed At – WEA-Metronome Studio
Mixed At – Marcus Music
Mixed At – Polar Studios
Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Polar Music International AB
Copyright © – Polar Music International AB
Distributed By – Music-box, Martin Th. Gesar S.A.
Printed By – Grapha Tami
Published By – Union Songs AB
Published By – Polar Music AB
Published By – Music For Unicef
Manufactured By – Fabelsound
Pressed By – Fabelsound

Credits

Art Direction – Rune Söderqvist
Engineer [Engineered By] – Michael B. Tretow
Photography By [Cover] – Lars Larsson (2)
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Ola Lager
Producer, Arranged By – Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*

Notes

Gatefold Sleeve.
Comes with printed innersleeves.

First Cat No on label, 2nd on cover (spine and back).

℗ 1973-1982 & © 1982 Polar Music International AB.

Manufactured in Greece.
Ελληνικής Κατασκευής.

A1 to B6, C2 to D10: Union Songs AB
C1: Music for Unicef

Recorded & Mixed at Wea-Metronome (back cover)/WEA-Metronome (labels), Marcus & Polar Music Studios 1973-1982.

A1: Recording commenced 17 January 1973 at Metronome Studio. Working title "Ring Ring (Zedaka)".
A2: Recording commenced 17 December 1973 at Metronome Studio.
A3: Recording commenced 22 August 1974 at Glenstudio.
A4: Recording commenced 21 February 1975 at Glenstudio.
A5: Recording commenced 22 August 1974 at Glenstudio. Working title "Turn Me On".
A6: Recording commenced 12 March 1975 at Metronome Studio.
A7: Recording commenced 3 September 1975 at Metronome Studio. Working title "Tango".
B1: Recording commenced 8 September 1975 at Metronome Studio. Working title "Boogaloo"
B2: Recording commenced 17 May 1976 at Metronome Studio. Working title "Gypsy Girl".
B3: Recording commenced 23 March 1976 at Metronome Studio. Working title "Number One, Number One".
B4: Recording commenced 31 May 1977 at Marcus Music. Working title "A Bit Of Myself". Solo age in verse by Agnetha, solo age in chorus by Frida.
B5: Recording commenced 15 August 1977 at Marcus Music. Working title "Billy Boy". Solo ages in each verse by Agnetha.
B6: Recording commenced 29 May 1978 at Polar Music Studio. Working titles "Kalle Sändare" & "Dancing In The Moonlight".
C1: Recording commenced 14 December 1978 at Polar Music Studio. Working titles "Kålsupare", "3 Wise Guys", "Chiquitita Angelina" and "In The Arms of Rosalita".
C2: Recording commenced 27 March 1979 at Polar Music Studio.
C3: Recording commenced 1 February 1979 at Criteria Studios (instrumental backing track). Working title "Amerika".
C4: Recording commenced 30 August 1979 at Polar Music Studio. Working title "A Man After Midnight".
C5: Recording commenced 27 March 1979 at Polar Music Studio. Working title "I Know A Song".
D1: Recording commenced 6 June 1980 at Polar Music Studio. Working title "The Story Of My Life II/III".
D2: Recording commenced 3 October 1980 at Polar Music Studio. Working title "Blinka Lilla Stjärna".
D3: Recording commenced 21 October 1981 at Polar Music Studio. Working titles "Number 1" and "Mi Amore". Part of melody played by mandolins during chorus originally used in "Scaramouche".
D4: Recording commenced 20 August 1982 at Polar Music Studio. Working titles "Den Lidande Fågeln" and "Wind". Final ABBA song recorded.
D5: Recorded commenced 2 August 1982 at Polar Music Studio. Verse contains ages originally used in "Rubber Ball Man", "Under My Sun", "Just Like That" (first mix) and "Just Like That" (second mix).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: NCB
Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 1): M. BOX 400-401 - A
Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 2): M. BOX 400-401 - B
Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 3): M. BOX 400-401 - C
Matrix / Runout (Label, Side 4): M. BOX 400-401 - D
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side 1): 400 401 A F
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side 2): 400 401 B F
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side 3): 400 401 C F
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side 4): 400 401 D F
Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): F

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Singles (The First Ten Years) (2×LP, Compilation)	Polar	2335 263, 2612 040	Sweden	1982
	The Singles (The First Ten Years) (2×LP, Compilation)	Atlantic	78 00361	Canada	1982
Recently Edited	The Singles (The First Ten Years) (2×LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Gatefold)	Epic	ABBA 10	UK	1982
Recently Edited	The Singles - The First Ten Years (Cassette, Compilation)	Vogue	806506		1982
Recently Edited	The Singles - The First Ten Years (2×LP, Compilation, Stereo)	Polar	406506		1982