
ABBA - The Album
Musician: ABBAAlbum title: The Album
Style: Disco
Released: 1977
Country: Sweden
Size MP3 version: 1452 mb
Size APE version: 1851 mb
Size WMA version: 1851 mb
Rating ✫: 4.7
Votes: 136
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Genre: Electronic / Pop
ABBA - The Album mp3 album
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | EagleDrums – Ola BrunkertGuitar [Lead] – Janne Schaffer |
5:51 |
| A2 | Take A Chance On MeDrums – Roger Palm |
4:05 |
| A3 | One Man One WomanDrums – Roger Palm |
4:25 |
| A4 | The Name Of The GameDrums – Ola BrunkertLyrics By – Stig Anderson |
4:54 |
| B1 | Move OnLyrics By – Stig Anderson |
4:42 |
| B2 | Hole In Your SoulDrums – Ola Brunkert |
3:41 |
| B3-A | Thank You For The MusicDrums – Roger Palm |
3:48 |
| B3-B | I Wonder (Departure)Drums – Ola BrunkertLyrics By – Stig Anderson |
4:33 |
| B3-C | I'm A MarionetteDrums – Ola Brunkert |
3:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polar Music International AB
- Published By – Union Songs AB
- Published By – Polar Music AB
- Recorded At – Marcus Music
- Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Marcus Music
- Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Recorded At – Studio Bohus
- Mixed At – Glen Studio
Credits
- Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Bass – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Design [Album], Illustration – Rune Söderqvist
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Guitar [Other] – Björn Ulvaeus, Lasse Wellander
- Illustration – Björn Andersson
- Keyboards – Benny Andersson
- Lead Guitar – Lasse Wellander
- Percussion – Malando Gassama
- Photography By – Barry Levine
- Saxophone, Flute – Lars O. Carlsson
- Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*
Notes
Recorded and mixed at Marcus Music & Metronome Studio."The Name Of The Game" mixed at Bohus Studio.
Additional overdubs recorded at Glen Studio.
Distribution: EMI
℗ 1977 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm, Sweden.
© 1977 for the world by Union Songs AB
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: n©b
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): POLS 282 A6 A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): POLS 282 B6 A
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| 2335 180 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polydor | 2335 180 | Germany | 1978 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
| DSP-5105 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album, Blu) | Discomate | DSP-5105 | Japan | 1978 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Eagle | 5:51 |
| A2 | Take A Chance On Me | 4:05 |
| A3 | One Man, One Woman | 4:25 |
| A4 | The Name Of The GameWritten-By – Stig Anderson |
4:54 |
| B1 | Move OnWritten-By – Stig Anderson |
4:42 |
| B2 | Hole In Your Soul | 3:41 |
| B3 | Thank You For The Music | 3:48 |
| B4 | I Wonder (Departure)Written-By – Stig Anderson |
4:33 |
| B5 | I'm A Marionette | 3:54 |
Credits
- Arranged By – Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*
- Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Artwork By [Design] – Rune Söderqvist
- Artwork By [Illustrations] – Rune Söderqvist & Björn Andersson
- Bass – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B2, B4, B5), Roger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3)
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Guitar – Björn Ulvaeus, Lasse Wellander
- Guitar [Lead] – Janne Schaffer (tracks: A1), Lasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B5)
- Keyboards – Benny Andersson
- Percussion – Malando Gassama
- Photography – Barry Levine/Mirage
- Producer – Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*
- Saxophone – Lars O. Carlsson
- Written-By – Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*
Notes
Album was recorded and mixed at Marcus Music, Stockholm/Sweden and Metronome Studio, Stockholm/Sweden. "The Name Of The Game" was mixed at Bohus Studio, Kungälv/Sweden. Additional overdubs were done at Glen Studios, Stockholm/Sweden. Recording sessions began in May 1977 and continued until November 1977. The original label of this recording was Polar Music International AB. LC 0309. Tracks B3, B4 and B5 alltogether are called:"The Girl With The Golden Hair" - 3 scenes from a mini-muscial.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): BTA 11047 A1 S 1082 N 3-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): BTA 11047 B1 S 1082 N 3-1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| UICY-9506 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Min) | Polar | UICY-9506 | Russia | 2004 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
| DSP-5105 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album, Blu) | Discomate | DSP-5105 | Japan | 1978 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | EagleLead Guitar – Janne Schaffer |
5:51 |
| A2 | Take A Chance On Me | 4:05 |
| A3 | One Man, One Woman | 4:25 |
| A4 | The Name Of The Game | 4:54 |
| B1 | Move On | 4:42 |
| B2 | Hole In Your Soul | 3:41 |
| The Girl With The Golden Hair - 3 Scenes From A Mini Musical | ||
| B3a | Thank You For The Music | 3:48 |
| B3b | I Wonder (Departure) | 4:33 |
| B3c | I'm A Marionette | 3:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Marcus Music
- Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Marcus Music
- Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Studio Bohus
- Overdubbed At – Glen Studio
- Published By – Polar Music AB
- Published By – Bocu Music Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polar Music International AB
- Copyright (c) – Polar Music International AB
Credits
- Bass, Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Design [Front Cover], Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Rune Söderqvist
- Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B3b, B3c), Roger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3a)
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Guitar [Other Guitars] – Björn Ulvæus*, Lasse Wellander
- Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Björn Andersson
- Keyboards – Benny Andersson
- Lead Guitar – Lasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B3c)
- Lyrics By [Assistance] – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Percussion – Malando Gassama
- Photography – Barry Levine/Mirage
- Saxophone, Flute – Lars O. Carlsson
- Written-By – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Written-By, Arranged By, Producer – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvæus*
Notes
Recorded and mixed at Marcus Music & Metronome Studio."The Name Of The Game" mixed at Bohus Studio. Additional overdubs recorded at Glen Studio.
© 1977 for the world by Polar Music AB
All songs assigned for the UK to Bocu Music Ltd.
℗ 1977 Polar Music International AB
© 1977 Polar Music International AB
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| UICY-9506 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Min) | Polar | UICY-9506 | Russia | 2004 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
| DSP-5105 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album, Blu) | Discomate | DSP-5105 | Japan | 1978 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | EagleLead Guitar – Janne Schaffer |
5:51 |
| A2 | Take A Chance On Me | 4:05 |
| A3 | One Man, One Woman | 4:25 |
| A4 | The Name Of The Game | 4:54 |
| B1 | Move On | 4:42 |
| B2 | Hole In Your Soul | 3:41 |
| The Girl With The Golden Hair - 3 Scenes From A Mini Musical | ||
| B3a | Thank You For The Music | 3:48 |
| B3b | I Wonder (Departure) | 4:33 |
| B3c | I'm A Marionette | 3:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Marcus Music
- Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Marcus Music
- Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Studio Bohus
- Overdubbed At – Glen Studio
- Published By – Polar Music AB
- Published By – Bocu Music Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polar Music International AB
- Copyright (c) – Polar Music International AB
- Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
- Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem
Credits
- Bass, Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Design [Front Cover], Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Rune Söderqvist
- Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B3b, B3c), Roger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3a)
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Guitar [Other Guitars] – Björn Ulvæus*, Lasse Wellander
- Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Björn Andersson
- Keyboards – Benny Andersson
- Lead Guitar – Lasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B3c)
- Lyrics By [Assistance] – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Percussion – Malando Gassama
- Photography – Barry Levine/Mirage
- Saxophone, Flute – Lars O. Carlsson
- Written-By – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Written-By, Arranged By, Producer – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvæus*
Notes
Recorded and mixed at Marcus Music & Metronome Studio."The Name Of The Game" mixed at Bohus Studio. Additional overdubs recorded at Glen Studio.
© 1977 for the world by Polar Music AB
All songs assigned for the UK to Bocu Music Ltd.
℗ 1977 Polar Music International AB
© 1977 Polar Music International AB
Made in Holland
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): CBS 01-86052-1A-3
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): CBS 01-86052-1B-1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| UICY-9506 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Min) | Polar | UICY-9506 | Russia | 2004 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
| DSP-5105 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album, Blu) | Discomate | DSP-5105 | Japan | 1978 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Eagle | 5:51 |
| A2 | Take A Chance On Me | 4:05 |
| A3 | One Man, One Woman | 4:25 |
| A4 | The Name Of The Game | 4:54 |
| B1 | Move On | 4:42 |
| B2 | Hole In Your Soul | 3:41 |
| "The Girl With The Golden Hair" - 3 Scenes From A Mini-Musical - | ||
| B3a | Thank You For The Music | 3:48 |
| B3b | I Wonder (Departure) | 4:33 |
| B3c | I'm A Marionette | 3:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polar Music International AB
- Recorded At – Marcus Music
- Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Marcus Music
- Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Studio Bohus
- Overdubbed At – Glen Studio
- Licensed From – Productions Baboo
- Printed By – France Imprimerie Sorel
- Pressed By – Manufacture De Productions Phonographiques Vogue
Credits
- Bass, Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Design [Album], Illustration – Rune Söderqvist
- Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B3b, B3c), Roger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3a)
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Guitar [Other Guitars] – Björn Ulvaeus, Lasse Wellander
- Illustration – Björn Andersson
- Keyboards [All] – Benny Andersson
- Lead Guitar – Janne Schaffer (tracks: A1), Lasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B3c)
- Lyrics By [Help With The Lyrics] – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Percussion – Malando Gassama
- Photography By – Barry Levine
- Producer, Arranged By, Written-By – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus
- Saxophone [Saxophones], Flute [Flutes] – Lars O. Carlsson
Notes
(P) 1977 A Polar Music Production, licensed by Production Baboo.Recorded and mixed at Marcus Music & Metronome Studio. Track A4 mixed at Bohus Studio. Additional overdubs recorded at Glen Studio.
Comes with color printed inner sleeve with lyrics and band picture.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A - variant 1): LDA 20318A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B - variant 1): LDA 20318B2
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched - variant 2): LDA 20318 A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched - variant 2): LDA 20318 B²
- Matrix / Runout (Side A & B, stamped - variant 2): M.P.P.V.
- Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| PL 3012 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Dig-It International Records | PL 3012 | Sweden | 1977 |
| UICY-9506 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Min) | Polar | UICY-9506 | Russia | 2004 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | EagleGuitar – Janne Schaffer |
5:51 |
| 2 | Take A Chance On Me | 4:05 |
| 3 | One Man, One Woman | 4:25 |
| 4 | The Name Of The Game | 4:54 |
| 5 | Move On | 4:42 |
| 6 | Hole In Your Soul | 3:41 |
| "The Girl With The Golden Hair" - 3 Scenes From A Mini-Musical | ||
| 7 | Thank You For The Music | 3:48 |
| 8 | I Wonder (Departure) | 4:38 |
| 9 | I'm A Marionette | 3:54 |
| Bonus Track: | ||
| 10 | Thank You For The Music (Doris Day Version) | 4:03 |
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| 2335 180 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polydor | 2335 180 | Germany | 1978 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
| DSP-5105 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album, Blu) | Discomate | DSP-5105 | Japan | 1978 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | EagleLead Guitar – Janne Schaffer |
5:51 |
| A2 | Take A Chance On Me | 4:05 |
| A3 | One Man, One Woman | 4:25 |
| A4 | The Name Of The Game | 4:54 |
| B1 | Move On | 4:42 |
| B2 | Hole In Your Soul | 3:41 |
| The Girl With The Golden Hair | ||
| B3a | Thank You For The Music | 3:48 |
| B3b | I Wonder (Departure) | 4:33 |
| B3c | I'm A Marionette | 3:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Marcus Music
- Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Marcus Music
- Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
- Mixed At – Studio Bohus
- Overdubbed At – Glen Studio
Credits
- Bass, Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Design [Front Cover], Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Rune Söderqvist
- Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B3b, B3c), Roger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3a)
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Guitar [Other Guitars] – Björn Ulvæus*, Lasse Wellander
- Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Björn Andersson
- Keyboards – Benny Andersson
- Lead Guitar – Lasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B3c)
- Lyrics By [Assistance] – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Percussion – Malando Gassama
- Photography By – Barry Levine
- Saxophone, Flute – Lars O. Carlsson
- Written-By – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
- Written-By, Arranged By, Producer – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvæus*
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLS 282 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polar | POLS 282 | Sweden | 1977 |
| 0501510 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | 0501510 | Colombia | 1977 |
| 2335 180 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album) | Polydor | 2335 180 | Germany | 1978 |
| POLCD 282 | ABBA | The Album (CD, Album) | Polar | POLCD 282 | Sweden | 1984 |
| DSP-5105 | ABBA | The Album (LP, Album, Blu) | Discomate | DSP-5105 | Japan | 1978 |













