Absolute ABBA

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Fernando
  4:13
  3.8 ★
• 2
  The Name of the Game
  3:32
• 3
  Chiquitita
  5:24
  3.5 ★
• 4
  Thank You for the Music
  3:51
  3.4 ★
• 5
  Angel Eyes
  4:17
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Waterloo
  2:43
  3.8 ★
• 7
  Knowing Me Knowing You
  4:01
  3.8 ★
• 8
  One of Us
  3:57
  3.3 ★
• 9
  Does Your Mother Know
  3:03
• 10
  Summer Night City
  3:31
  3.8 ★
• 11
  Lay All Your Love on Me
  4:34
  3.8 ★
• 12
  Winner Takes It All
  4:53
  4.0 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Super Trouper
  4:13
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Money Money Money
  3:08
  3.6 ★
• 3
  Voulez-Vous
  5:09
  3.7 ★
• 4
  Ring Ring
  3:03
  3.2 ★
• 5
  Head Over Heels
  3:49
  2.6 ★
• 6
  Take a Chance on Me
  4:03
  4.1 ★
• 7
  Dancing Queen
  3:43
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
  4:49
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Mamma Mia
  3:33
  3.8 ★
• 10
  I Do I Do I Do
  3:17
  2.6 ★
• 11
  SOS
  3:24
  4.0 ★
• 12
  I Have a Dream
  4:40
  3.6 ★

More by ABBA

Arrival

Arrival 1976

The Visitors

The Visitors 1981

Super Trouper

Super Trouper 1980

Voulez‐vous

Voulez‐vous 1979

ABBA

ABBA 1975

Waterloo

Waterloo 1974

Release credits

• Agnetha Fältskog
  background vocals [1], lead vocals [2.4, 2.7, 2.9, 1.3-4, 1.11-12]
• Anders Dahl
  violin [9]
• Anders Dahl
  violin [1.5, 1.12, 2.7, 2.12]
• Anders Eljas
  strings [5]
• Anders Glenmark
  electric guitar [2]
• Arnold Paseiro
  bass guitar [3]
• Benny Andersson
  Moog [6], arranger [1.3-4, 1.7-8, 1.10-12, 2.1-2, 2.5-7, 2.9-11], clavinet [7], keyboard [2.1-2, 2.5-7, 2.10-11, 1.3-5, 1.7-8, 1.8, 1.11-12], marimba [9], mellotron [1.6, 2.4], piano [2.4, 1.6], producer [1.1, 1.3-8, 1.10-12, 2.1-12], synthesizer [1.3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.12]
• Bernt Nylund
  violin [5, 12]
• Bertil Andersson
  double bass [12]
• Bertil Orsin
  violin [2.7, 1.12]
• Björn Almstedt
  assistant [4]
• Björn Ulvaeus
  acoustic guitar [1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.1, 2.4-6], arranger [1.3-4, 1.7-8, 1.10-12, 2.1-2, 2.5-7, 2.9-11], banjo [3], guitar [2.2-3, 2.10-12, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7], mandolin [4], producer [1.1, 1.3-8, 1.10-12, 2.1-12]
• Bo Hellman
  double bass [12]
• Bo Söderström
  viola [12], violin [2.12, 1.5]
• Christer Eklund
  tenor saxophone [6]
• Claes Nilsson
  violin [1.5, 2.7, 2.12]
• Finn Sjöberg
  electric guitar [9]
• Frida
  background vocals [11-12], lead vocals [1, 4, 7, 9, 12], solo [2.2, 1.7]
• George Terry
  guitar [3]
• Gunnar Michols
  violin [2.7, 2.9, 2.12, 1.5, 1.12]
• Halldor Pálsson
  tenor saxophone [3]
• Hans‐Göran Eketorp
  cello [7, 12]
• Harry Teike
  violin [1.5, 1.12, 2.7, 2.9, 2.12]
• Håkan Roos
  viola [2.7, 2.9, 2.12, 1.5, 1.12]
• Inge Lindstedt
  violin [9, 12]
• International School of Stockholm Choir
  choir vocals [12]
• Ish Ledesma
  guitar [3]
• Janne Schaffer
  acoustic guitar [4], additional [9], electric guitar [4], guitar [2.1, 2.3, 2.9, 2.11-12, 1.5-6, 1.6-7]
• Joe Galdo
  drums (drum set) [3]
• Johan Stengård
  soprano saxophone [3], tenor saxophone [3]
• Kernstin Feist
  chorus master [12]
• Kjell Bjurling
  cello [9]
• Krzysztof Zdrzalka
  violin [7, 9, 12]
• Lars Arvinder
  viola [2.12, 1.5]
• Lars Brolin
  viola [7]
• Lars Stegenberg
  violin [2.7, 2.12, 1.5, 1.12]
• Lars-Erik Rönn
  oboe [9]
• Lasse Wellander
  acoustic guitar [2.5, 1.4, 1.8], electric guitar [2.5-6, 1.7-8], guitar [2.10, 1.3, 1.11-12], mandolin [4]
• Lennart Fredriksson
  violin [12]
• Lennart Karlsmyr
  assistant [4]
• Malando Gassama
  percussion [7]
• Martin Bylund
  violin [2.7, 1.5, 1.12]
• Michael B. Tretow
  engineer [1.1, 1.3-8, 1.10-12, 2.1-10, 2.10-12]
• Mike Watson
  bass guitar [2.1, 2.9-11, 1.5, 1.12], electric bass guitar [4]
• Nils Heie
  viola [1.5, 1.12, 2.9, 2.12]
• Nils Landgren
  trombone [3]
• Ola Brunkert
  drums (drum set) [1.3, 1.5-6, 1.6-8, 1.11-12, 2.2, 2.4-5, 2.11-12]
• Olle Gustafsson
  cello [1.12, 2.9, 2.12]
• Paul Harris
  piano [3]
• Per Lindvall
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Roger Palm
  drums (drum set) [1.4, 2.4, 2.6, 2.6-7, 2.7, 2.9-10], tambourine [1.4, 2.6]
• Rune Persson
  assistant [4]
• Rutger Gunnarsson
  bass [7], bass guitar [2.2, 2.5-6, 2.6, 2.12, 1.3-4, 1.6-8, 1.11], cello [1.12, 2.12], double bass [12], electric bass guitar [4], viola [2.12, 1.12], violin [2.12, 1.12]
• Sixten Strömvall
  violin [1.5, 1.12, 2.7, 2.9, 2.12]
• Sven-Olof Walldoff
  cello [9], strings [7], viola [9], violin [9]
• The Three Boys
  mandolin [8]
• Thomas Sundkvist
  viola [5]
• Ulf Andersson
  alto saxophone [10]
• Åke Arvinder
  viola [7]
• Åke Eldsäter
  assistant [4]
• Åke Olofsson
  cello [1.12, 2.7]
• Åke Sundqvist
  percussion [2.1, 2.5, 1.8, 1.12]
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Issues

• 

  A
  (Combined release view)
• 

  A
  Absolute ABBA

  2x CD
  November 1988