ABBAThe Album

Label:

Polar – VPL1 4060

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Australia & New Zealand

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1 Eagle
Lead GuitarJanne 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.

  • Manufactured ByRCA Limited Australia and New Zealand
  • Distributed ByRCA Limited Australia and New Zealand
  • Recorded AtMarcus Music
  • Recorded AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm
  • Recorded AtMarcus Music
  • Overdubbed AtGlen Studio
  • Mixed AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm
  • Mixed AtStudio Bohus
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polar Music International AB

Credits

  • Bass, Arranged By [Strings]Rutger Gunnarsson
  • Design [Front Cover], Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations]Rune Söderqvist
  • DrumsRoger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3a)
  • EngineerMichael B. Tretow
  • Guitar [Other Guitars]Lasse Wellander
  • Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations]Björn Andersson (5)
  • KeyboardsBenny Andersson
  • Lead GuitarLasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B3c)
  • Lyrics By [Assistance]Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
  • PercussionMalando Gassama
  • Photography ByMirage*
  • Saxophone, FluteLars O. Carlsson
  • Written-ByStig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
  • Written-By, Arranged By, ProducerBenny 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 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Sound recording made by Polar Music - First published ℗ in Sweden, December 1977
Manufactured for/by and distributed by RCA Limited, Sydney, Australia and Auckland New Zealand

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side 1 BS is Hand Etched): POLS 282 A A1 BS
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side 2 DB is Hand Etched): POLS 282-B D1 DB
  • Label Code: VPL1 - 4060 POLS-282A
  • Label Code: VPL1 - 4060 POLS-282B

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The Album (LP, Album, Stereo) Polar POLS 282 Sweden 1977
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The Album (LP, Album) Polydor 2344 098 Netherlands 1977
The Album (LP, Album, Stereo) Melba LDA. 20318 1977
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The Album (LP, Album, Stereo, RCA Records Pressing) Atlantic KSD 19164 Canada 1977
The Album (Cassette, Album) Polydor 3100 429 Netherlands 1977

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