ABBAThe Album

Label:

Polar – POLS 282

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Sweden

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 By [Help]Stig Anderson
4:54
B1 Move On
DrumsOla Brunkert
Lyrics By [Help]Stig 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 You For The Music
DrumsRoger Palm
3:48
B3-B I Wonder (Departure)
DrumsOla Brunkert
Lyrics By [Help]Stig Anderson
4:33
B3-C I'm A Marionette
DrumsOla Brunkert
3:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polar Music International AB
  • Copyright ©Union Songs AB
  • Published ByUnion Songs AB
  • Published ByPolar Music AB
  • Recorded AtMarcus Music
  • Recorded AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm
  • Mixed AtMarcus Music
  • Mixed AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm
  • Mixed AtStudio Bohus
  • Overdubbed AtGlen Studio
  • Printed BySIB-Tryck, Tumba
  • Pressed ByAB Svensk Grammofonindustri
  • Distributed ByGDC

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings]Rutger Gunnarsson
  • BassRutger Gunnarsson
  • Design [Album]Rune Söderqvist
  • EngineerMichael B. Tretow
  • Guitar [Other]Lasse Wellander
  • IllustrationRune Söderqvist
  • Lead GuitarLasse Wellander
  • PercussionMalando Gassama
  • Photography ByBarry Levine
  • Saxophone, FluteLars O. Carlsson
  • Written-By, Producer, Arranged ByBenny Andersson & Björn Ulvæus*

Notes

This release is similar to ABBA - The Album

*On the back cover "Saxophones & Flutes" and "String arrangements" has the names on ONE line (not two)
*Has Keyboard credits

the differences:

ABBA - The Album has ncb aligned with Unauthorised on label.
Has POLS 282 and PMC top left, but does Not have SIB Tryck and PMC lower right on back cover
Has Å in runouts

ABBA - The Album does NOT have ncb aligned with Unauthorised on label.
Has GDC 50-1 top left and SIB Tryck and PMC lower right on back cover
Has GA or GP (Grammoplast) in runouts

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

Published by Union Songs AB except A4, B1 and B3b by Polar Music AB.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Price Code: 50-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, etched, side A): POLS 282 A2 II SGI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, etched, side B): POLS 282 B2 II SGI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, etched, side A variant 2): POLS 282 A2 SGI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, etched, side B variant 2): POLS 282 B2 SGI

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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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