ABBA – Gold (Greatest Hits)

ABBA – Gold (Greatest Hits)

“ABBA Gold” is the definitive greatest hits collection from Swedish pop legends “ABBA”, bringing together 19 of the group’s most enduring and instantly recognisable songs. Originally released in 1992, the compilation captures the extraordinary run of hits that established Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad as one of the biggest pop groups of all time.

Packed with classic ABBA singles, the album opens with the iconic “Dancing Queen”, followed by “Knowing Me, Knowing You”, “Take A Chance On Me”, “Mamma Mia” and “Lay All Your Love On Me”. The collection continues with “Super Trouper”, “I Have A Dream”, “The Winner Takes It All”, “Money, Money, Money” and “S.O.S.” – showcasing the group’s trademark combination of immaculate pop melodies, layered harmonies, sophisticated songwriting and irresistible production.

The second half is just as strong, featuring “Chiquitita”, “Fernando”, “Voulez-Vous”, “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)”, “Does Your Mother Know”, “One Of Us”, “The Name Of The Game” and “Thank You For The Music”, before closing with “Waterloo” – the Eurovision-winning song that launched ABBA onto the international stage in 1974. The original compilation went straight to Number 1 in the UK and has become one of the most successful and enduring greatest hits albums ever released.

A superb introduction to ABBA and an essential collection for fans of classic pop, disco, Europop and 1970s–80s chart music, “ABBA Gold” remains the go-to ABBA compilation and a must-have for any collection.

Tracklist

1. Dancing Queen – 3:49
2. Knowing Me, Knowing You – 4:01
3. Take A Chance On Me – 4:01
4. Mamma Mia – 3:32
5. Lay All Your Love On Me – 4:32
6. Super Trouper – 4:10
7. I Have A Dream – 4:43
8. The Winner Takes It All – 4:54
9. Money, Money, Money – 3:05
10. S.O.S. – 3:19
11. Chiquitita – 5:26
12. Fernando – 4:10
13. Voulez Vous – 4:21
14. Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) – 4:46
15. Does Your Mother Know – 3:14
16. One Of Us – 3:53
17. The Name Of The Game – 3:56
18. Thank You For The Music – 3:51
19. Waterloo – 2:42