Posted on 03/29/2017 4:09:54 PM PDT by grundle
I recently listened to all eight of ABBA’s albums for the first time. Here are my 31 favorite songs. I am listing these in chronological order:
“Ring Ring” from their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TL0EoXdpOqg
“Another Town, Another Train” from their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCDwOuuGprg
“People Need Love” form their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO7ubf4h8sk
“Nina, Pretty Ballerina” from their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rnz-qwt8hE4
“Love Isn’t Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)” from their Ring Ring album
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-9weyisphc
“Me and Bobby and Bobby’s Brother” from their Ring Ring album
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dM5xO1qtmZE
“He Is Your Brother” form their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQnTvSMQZHo
“She’s My Kind Of Girl” from their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYWLEtzEHGs
“I Am Just a Girl” from their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPpQFeXwO6M
“Rock ‘n’ Roll Band” from their Ring Ring album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPrkyBa0j7s
“Waterloo” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj_9CiNkkn4
“Sitting in the Palmtree” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCGw-OfdMpA
“Hasta Mañana” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrQSJ8z3dZg
“My Mama Said” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12dzPEm9J6A
“Dance (While The Music Still Goes On)” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFBlbcT1VKU
“Gonna Sing You My Love Song” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvVngDm7IG8
“Suzy-Hang-Around” from their Waterloo album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZnwHeSnOJc
“Mamma Mia” from their ABBA album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unfzfe8f9NI
“Tropical Loveland” from their ABBA album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9XVDhTKi-4
“SOS” from their ABBA album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvChjHcABPA
“I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do” from their ABBA album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tW3HN_pvbE4
“Intermezzo No. 1” from their ABBA album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6kShipYwCk
“Dancing Queen” from their Arrival album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFrGuyw1V8s
“My Love, My Life” from their Arrival album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIaN-HRR92A
“Why did it have to be me” from their Arrival album. I think this is my favorite ABBA song. I’m including three versions here. First is the studio version that was was released on their Arrival album. Second is a live version from 1976. Third is a very early, and very different, version of the song, which was called “Happy Hawaii” at the time:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ljjQXIAa2Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNZtlLW19uM&list=RDdNZtlLW19uM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8foKUo6g02U
“Take A Chance On Me” from their ABBA: The Album album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-crgQGdpZR0
“One Man, One Woman” from their ABBA: The Album album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sw_fuu9jIOc
“Thank You for the Music” from their ABBA: The Album album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dcbw4IEY5w
“I Wonder (Departure)” from their ABBA: The Album album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zKKSNaRbaU
“Does Your Mother Know” from their Voulez-Vous album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkL7Fkigfn8
“Andante, Andante” from their Super Trouper album:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zwbARWt8is
I’m not including any songs from The Visitors, which was their last album.
Stay tuned for my list of favorite Slim Whitman songs.../s.
I wonder what kind of music is being played in Sweden these days.
Why???
To each his own. I’d need a gun pointed at my head.
Refer to post #2.
Love, love, love.... ABBA!
Dancing Queen
and
The Winner Takes It All, are my favorite. :)
Fernando, Dancing Queen and The Name of The Game is all about I can tolerate from ABBA.
My first thought, why. My second was a flash back to the movie office space and the “consultant “ who celebrates the entire Michael Bolton collection.
Does the call to prayer from minarets count as music?
Edna does not.
Actually I like Frida’s “I Know There’s Something Going On” a lot more than any ABBA song.
You’d be an awesome suicide prevention specialist, if you could sit through that. What’s next — your Top 31 Hillary Clinton Campaign Speeches? :-P
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I heard that they had to dress outrageously because they couldn’t deduct the expense for any costume that could be normal street clothes. Sometimes the taxman asks for too much.
What, no Boxcar Willie?
Was this the cover for OUT magazine?
Or Zamfir, Master of the Pan Flute.
Isn't Music considered Haram?
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