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Number Ones

ABBA · 2006

77 min · 19 tracks · pop rock · disco · glam rock

A jubilant celebration of pop perfection, blending infectious melodies with disco flair and heartfelt lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
celebratory anthems for gatherings for sunny afternoons nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
Context
Released in 2006, 'Number Ones' marks ABBA's return to the spotlight after a long hiatus since their breakup in 1982. This compilation album comes just before the resurgence of interest in ABBA spurred by musical adaptations and covers, showcasing their enduring appeal and influence on contemporary pop music.
If you like
pop rock, disco, glam rock

Number Ones is an album by ABBA, released in 2006. A jubilant celebration of pop perfection, blending infectious melodies with disco flair and heartfelt lyrics. The album reached number one in several countries and was certified multi-platinum, underscoring ABBA's lasting legacy in pop culture. It served as a reminder of their iconic status, reigniting interest in their music and leading to a revival that included the successful 'Mamma Mia!' musical. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Number Ones sound like?

A jubilant celebration of pop perfection, blending infectious melodies with disco flair and heartfelt lyrics. Rooted in pop rock and disco.

What makes Number Ones by ABBA notable?

The album reached number one in several countries and was certified multi-platinum, underscoring ABBA's lasting legacy in pop culture. It served as a reminder of their iconic status, reigniting interest in their music and leading to a revival that included the successful 'Mamma Mia!' musical. Released in 2006, 'Number Ones' marks ABBA's return to the spotlight after a long hiatus since their breakup in 1982. This compilation album comes just before the resurgence of interest in ABBA spurred by musical adaptations and covers, showcasing their enduring appeal and influence on contemporary pop music.

Who is Number Ones for?

Number Ones works well if you're into celebratory anthems for gatherings, for sunny afternoons and nostalgic sing-alongs with friends.

How many songs are on Number Ones?

Number Ones has 19 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·77:53

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) 4:51
  • 2 Mamma Mia Standout 3:32
  • 3 Dancing Queen Standout 3:52
  • 4 Super Trouper 4:13
  • 5 SOS 3:22
  • 6 Summer Night City (extended version) 4:17
  • 7 Money, Money, Money 3:07
  • 8 The Winner Takes It All Standout 4:56
  • 9 Chiquitita 5:26
  • 10 One of Us 3:56
  • 11 Knowing Me, Knowing You 4:03
  • 12 Voulez-Vous 5:07
  • 13 Fernando 4:15
  • 14 Waterloo 2:46
  • 15 Ring Ring 3:06
  • 16 The Name of the Game 4:53
  • 17 I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do 3:17
  • 18 Take a Chance on Me 4:01
  • 19 I Have a Dream 4:44

Release Date

November 20, 2006

Genre

disco, glam rock, pop rock

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

77 min 53 sec