ABBA: The Album

Summary

ABBA: The Album is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,175 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• ABBA: The Album's instance of is recorded as The Album — instance of (P31): album^[3].
• ABBA: The Album's genre is The Album — genre (P136): pop music^[4].
• ABBA: The Album was produced by The Album — producer (P162): Benny Andersson^[5].
• Among the performers on ABBA: The Album was The Album — performer (P175): ABBA^[6].
• ABBA: The Album's record label is recorded as The Album — record label (P264): Polar^[7].
• ABBA: The Album is part of The Album — part of (P361): ABBA's albums in chronological order^[8].
• ABBA: The Album's language of work or name is recorded as The Album — language of work or name (P407): English^[9].
• ABBA: The Album was distributed by The Album — distribution format (P437): music streaming^[10].
• ABBA: The Album was distributed by The Album — distribution format (P437): LP record^[11].
• ABBA: The Album was distributed by The Album — distribution format (P437): compact disc^[12].
• ABBA: The Album was distributed by The Album — distribution format (P437): compact cassette^[13].
• ABBA: The Album was distributed by The Album — distribution format (P437): 8-track tape^[14].
• ABBA: The Album was released on December 12, 1977^[15].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): Eagle^[16].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): Take a Chance on Me^[17].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): One Man, One Woman^[18].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): The Name of the Game^[19].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): Move On^[20].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): Hole in Your Soul^[21].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): Thank You for the Music^[22].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): I Wonder (Departure)^[23].
• ABBA: The Album's tracklist is recorded as The Album — tracklist (P658): I'm a Marionette^[24].
• ABBA: The Album's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ABBA: The Album'}^[25].
• ABBA: The Album's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+9'}^[26].
• ABBA: The Album's form of creative work is recorded as The Album — form of creative work (P7937): studio album^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• First release date: 1977-12-12^[29]

• Genre(s): dance, disco, electronic, europop, pop, pop rock, progressive pop, rock^[30]

• Community tags: abba, dance, disco, electronic, europop, pop, pop rock, progressive pop, rock^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 819a08ac-170e-3c0e-8a1d-8e3138d56f77^[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

ABBA: The Album was performed by The Album — performer (P175): ABBA^[6]. It was produced by The Album — producer (P162): Benny Andersson^[5].

Publication

ABBA: The Album was published on December 12, 1977^[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as The Album — language of work or name (P407): English^[9]. Its genre is The Album — genre (P136): pop music^[4]. It is part of The Album — part of (P361): ABBA's albums in chronological order^[8]. Recorded distribution format include The Album — distribution format (P437): music streaming^[10], The Album — distribution format (P437): LP record^[11], The Album — distribution format (P437): compact disc^[12], The Album — distribution format (P437): compact cassette^[13], and The Album — distribution format (P437): 8-track tape^[14].

Why It Matters

ABBA: The Album ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,175 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]