Released 18 years ago this October
My Very Best
Agnetha Fältskog · 2008
126 min · 35 tracks · schlager music
Agnetha's soothing vocals glide over a blend of nostalgic pop and evocative ballads, reflecting her enduring charm and artistry.
Top tracks — play these first
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S.O.S. Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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The Winner Takes It All — This poignant ballad showcases Agnetha's vocal prowess and emotional depth, encapsulating themes of heartbreak that resonate deeply with listeners.
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Wrap Your Arms Around Me — A standout track that highlights her ability to convey vulnerability and warmth, making it a beloved favorite among fans.
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Can’t Shake Loose — This upbeat song exemplifies Fältskog's skill in blending catchy melodies with relatable lyrics about longing and desire.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- late-night reflective listening sessions
- dynamic journey through varied emotions
- uplifting moments of joyful release
- melodic storytelling across diverse themes
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid long, cohesive experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — Serves as a significant retrospective of her career, showcasing her lasting appeal.
- Career context
- Released in 2008, My Very Best marked Agnetha Fältskog's first compilation album after a long hiatus from solo work. By this time, she had already established her legacy as a member of ABBA, and this album served to reintroduce her solo repertoire to both old fans and new listeners. The collection highlights her versatility across genres like Europop and schlager.
- Stylistic neighbors
- ABBA· Baccara· Kylie Minogue
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 S.O.S. Start here 3:21
- 2 Var det med dej 3:33
- 3 När du tar mig i din famn 4:12
- 4 Många gånger än 2:37
- 5 En sång om sorg och glädje 3:47
- 6 Dröm är dröm och saga saga 3:25
- 7 Doktorn 2:53
- 8 Tack för en underbar vanlig dag 2:40
- 9 Så glad som dina ögon 3:00
- 10 Vart ska min kärlek föra 3:20
- 11 Tio mil kvar till Korpilombolo 2:59
- 12 Så här börjar kärlek 2:34
- 13 Sången föder dig tillbaka 3:13
- 14 Dom har glömt 3:45
- 15 Om tårar vore guld 3:30
- 16 Allting har förändrat sig 3:11
- 17 Fram för svenska sommaren 2:24
- 18 Jag var så kär 3:17
Disc 2
- 1 Wrap Your Arms Around Me 5:14
- 2 Little White Secrets 4:06
- 3 Can’t Shake Loose 4:21
- 4 The Heat Is On 3:54
- 5 If I Thought You’d Ever Change Your Mind 3:14
- 6 I Stand Alone 4:49
- 7 Mr. Persuasion 2:42
- 8 I Won’t Let You Go 3:40
- 9 If You Need Somebody Tonight 3:31
- 10 Never Again 3:53
- 11 Let It Shine 4:00
- 12 Take Good Care of Your Children 3:44
- 13 Sometimes When I’m Dreaming 3:12
- 14 The Way You Are 3:46
- 15 I Won’t Be Leaving You 5:35
- 16 When You Walk in the Room 3:36
- 17 The Winner Takes It All 4:54
What to play next
A
2013
Continues the blend of pop and ballads with a modern touch, enhancing her signature sound.
My Colouring Book
2004
Sets the stage with nostalgic themes and soothing melodies that lead into 'My Very Best'.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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