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Voulez-Vous (pronounced [vule vu]; French for "Do you want (to)?") is the sixth studio album by the Swedish supergroup ABBA. Released on 23 April 1979, the album yielded five hits, all of them big 1979 singles in Britain – " Chiquitita ", " Does Your Mother Know ", " I Have a Dream " and the double A-side " Voulez-Vous "/" Angeleyes ".
The film is based on the songs of pop group ABBA, with additional music composed by ABBA member Benny Andersson. The film features an ensemble cast, including Christine Baranski, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgård, Meryl Streep, and Julie Walters.
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Led by the international hit "The Winner Takes It All", Super Trouper was the group's sixth chart-topping album in the UK. It was also the best-selling album in Britain for 1980. Super Trouper was first released on CD in 1983 by Polar Music International, in the early 1980s by Polydor, and in the late 1980s by Atlantic Records for the US. The album...
Super Trouper is a registered trademark owned by Strong Entertainment Lighting, for their brand of followspots, i.e., directional spotlights used to follow a performer on stage. Album cover designer, Rune Söderqvist, decided to use the spotlight theme and photograph the group, surrounded by circus performers, at Piccadilly Circus, London. After dis...
The album received favorable reviews from music critics. William Ruhlmann from AllMusic noted that "Super Trouperfound ABBA, always trend-conscious, taking account of the passing of disco and returning to the pop/rock sound typical of their early albums" and that it includes "an unusual amount of what sounded like real unhappiness into their pop mu...
ABBA 1. Anni-Frid Lyngstad– Lead vocals:(1, 4, 5, 7) Co Lead Vocals (3, 8, 10) 2. Agnetha Fältskog– Lead vocals (2, 6, 9) Co Lead Vocals (3, 8, 10) 3. Björn Ulvaeus – acoustic guitar, Backing vocals 4. Benny Andersson– synthesizers, keyboards, Backing vocals Additional personnel 1. Ola Brunkert– drums (2-9) 2. Lars Carlsson – horn (3) 3. Rutger Gun...
Feb 1, 2024 · While “Dancing Queen” hinted at disco, “Voulez-Vous” went all the way. The Swedish pop group made an American disco track with a French title. We look at the meaning behind the song.
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Apr 15, 2019 · While perhaps not their best work, Voulez-Vous was crucial in laying the foundations for arguably ABBA’s two greatest records, 1980’s Super Trouper and 1981’s The Visitors, austere synth-pop classics with a depth of emotion that influenced an entire generation.
ABBA - Super Trouper. REMASTERED IN HD! UP TO 4K!!Official Music Video for Super Trouper performed by ABBA.Listen to the new album: https://abba.lnk.to/VoyageAlbumListen to more m...
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Nov 24, 2023 · Experience another band that’s a Swedish sensation as they perform ABBA’s greatest hits including “Dancing Queen,” “Super Trouper,” “Knowing Me, Knowing You,” “Take a Chance on Me,”...
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