ABBAThe Album

Label:

Epic – S EPC 86052

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Ireland

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Europop

Tracklist

A1 Eagle
DrumsOla Brunkert
Lead GuitarJanne Schaffer
5:51
A2 Take A Chance On Me
DrumsRoger Palm
4:05
A3 One Man One Woman
DrumsRoger Palm
4:25
A4 The Name Of The Game
DrumsOla Brunkert
Lyrics ByStig Anderson
4:54
B1 Move On
Lyrics ByStig Anderson
4:42
B2 Hole In Your Soul
DrumsOla Brunkert
3:41
"The Girl With The Golden Hair" - 3 Scenes From A Mini-Musical -
B3-A Thank Your For The Music
DrumsRoger Palm
3:48
B3-B I Wonder (Departure)
DrumsOla Brunkert
Lyrics ByStig Anderson
4:33
B3-C I'm A Marionette
DrumsOla Brunkert
3:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polar Music International AB
  • Published ByUnion Songs AB
  • Published ByPolar Music AB
  • Recorded AtMarcus Music
  • Recorded AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm
  • Mixed AtMarcus Music
  • Mixed AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm
  • Recorded AtStudio Bohus
  • Mixed AtGlen Studio
  • Printed ByShorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings]Rutger Gunnarsson
  • BassRutger Gunnarsson
  • Design [Album], IllustrationRune Söderqvist
  • EngineerMichael B. Tretow
  • Guitar [Other]Lasse Wellander
  • IllustrationBjörn Andersson (5)
  • KeyboardsBenny Andersson
  • Lead GuitarLasse Wellander
  • PercussionMalando Gassama
  • Photography ByBarry Levine
  • Plated ByTB (3)
  • Saxophone, FluteLars O. Carlsson
  • Written-By, Producer, Arranged ByBenny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*

Notes

Labels state "Record made in Ireland"

Came in standard UK issue gatefold PS but some of the ealy copies bear an Irish CBS sticker that also states "Record Made In Ireland".

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.
© 1977 for the world by Union Songs AB

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A All Hand Etched): CBS - 86052 - A4 TB
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B All Hand Etched): CBS - 86052 - B4 TB

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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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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