ABBA – The Album
 
Label:
Epic – EPC 86052, Epic – S EPC 86052, Epic – POLS 282
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold Sleeve, EMI pressing
Country:
UK
Released:
1977
Genre:
Pop, Stage & Screen
Style:
Europop, Soundtrack
 
Tracklist
A1        Eagle
Lead Guitar – Janne 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
 
Published By – Bocu Music Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Polar Music International AB
Copyright © – Polar Music International AB
Copyright © – Union Songs AB
Made By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
Recorded At – Marcus Music
Recorded At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
Overdubbed At – Glen Studio
Mixed At – Marcus Music
Mixed At – Metronome Studio, Stockholm
Mixed At – Studio Bohus
Pressed By – EMI Records
Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
Bass, Arranged By [Strings] – Rutger Gunnarsson
Design [Front Cover] – Rune Söderqvist
Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B3b, B3c), Roger Palm (tracks: A2, A3, B3a)
Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
Guitar [Other Guitars] – Björn Ulvæus*, Lasse Wellander
Illustration [Front And Back Illustrations] – Björn Andersson (5), Rune Söderqvist
Keyboards – Benny Andersson
Lead Guitar – Lasse Wellander (tracks: A2 to B3c)
Lyrics By [Assistance] – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
Percussion – Malando Gassama
Photography By – Barry Levine
Saxophone, Flute – Lars O. Carlsson
Written-By – Stig Anderson (tracks: A4, B1, B3b)
Written-By, Arranged By, Producer – Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
Recorded and mixed at Marcus Music & Metronome Studio.
"The Name Of The Game" mixed at Bohus Studio. Additional overdubs recorded at Glen Studio.
© 1977 for the world by Polar Music AB
All songs assigned for the UK to Bocu Music Ltd.
℗ 1977 Polar Music International AB
© 1977 Polar Music International AB
Made in England.
Cat number on sleeve:
EPC 86052
Cat number on disc:
S EPC 86052
(POLS 282)
Photography at Mirage
Matrix / Runout (Side A stamped,variant 1 ): EPC 86052 A-2U
Matrix / Runout (Side B stamped,variant 1 ): EPC 86052 B-2U
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched,stamped variant 2 ): EPC-S-86052 A-6̶ 8 1 5 B
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched,stamped variant 2 ): EPC-S-86052.B-6̶ 8 1 1 C
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, variant 3): EPC-S-86052.A-6 8
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, variant 3): EPC-S-86052.B-7