Arrival
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ABBA Chronology
ABBA, the third album by the band of the same name, was first released in 1975 (see 1975 in music). Following the Eurovision success of Waterloo, ABBA saw the band gaining worldwide recognition. I Do, I Do, I Do topped the charts in Australia, as did Mamma Mia shortly thereafter... ABBA ( 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). Events January January 1 - Watergate scandal: John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up and are sentenced to between 30 months and 8 years in... 1975)	Arrival is the fourth album by Swedish group ABBA, released in 1976 (see 1976 in music). Track listing When I Kissed the Teacher (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 3:02 Dancing Queen (Stig Anderson, Andersson, Ulvaeus) _ 3:51 My Love, My Life (Andersson, Anderson, Ulvaeus) _ 3:51 Dum Dum Diddle (Andersson... Arrival ( 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-February January 12 - UN Security Council votes 11-1 to admit the Palestinian Liberation Organization January 15 - Would-be Gerald Ford presidential assassin Sara Jane Moore is sentenced to life in prison January 16... 1976)	The Album is the fifth album by Swedish pop group ABBA, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music). It was released in conjunction with ABBA - The Movie. Track listing Eagle (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 5:47 Take a Chance on Me (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 4:04 One Man, One Woman (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 4... The Album ( For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). Events January-February January 1 - First woman Episcopal priest ordained. January 6 - EMI sacks the Sex Pistols January 18 - Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious legionnaires disease January 18 - Australia experiences its worst railway disaster... 1977)

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Track listing

1. "When I Kissed the Teacher" (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 3:02
2. " Dancing Queen is the title of a song, which was one of the biggest hit singles recorded by Swedish group ABBA. Written by Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson, recorded in 1975 for the groups album Arrival, and released as a single in 1976, the song preceded and... Dancing Queen" ( Stig Stikkan Anderson (January 25, 1931 – September 12, 1997) was the manager of ABBA and the founder of the Polar Music record label. In 1989 he made a donation for the Polar Music Prize. He died of a heart attack at the age of 66. Categories: People stubs | 1931... Stig Anderson, Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 3:51
3. "My Love, My Life" (Andersson, Anderson, Ulvaeus) - 3:51
4. "Dum Dum Diddle" (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 2:53
5. "Knowing Me, Knowing You" (Anderson, Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 4:01
6. "Money, Money, Money" (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 3:06
7. "That's Me" (Andersson, Anderson, Ulvaeus) - 3:15
8. "Why Did It Have to Be Me?" (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 3:21
9. "Tiger" (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 2:55
10. "Arrival" (Andersson, Ulvaeus) - 3:01

Personnel

ABBA

• Benny Bror Göran Andersson (born in Stockholm on December 16, 1946) is a Swedish musician and composer. After being a member of ABBA he has, together with Björn Ulvaeus, created the musicals Chess, Kristina from Duvemåla (based on the Immigrant novels by Swedish writer Vilhelm Moberg), and... Benny Andersson - The term synthesiser is also used to mean frequency synthesiser, an electronic system found in communications. This article is about the musical instrument. A classic FM synthesizer, the Yamaha DX7 A synthesizer (spelling var. synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument designed to produce artificially generated sound, using techniques such as... synthesizer, The piano Piano is a common abbreviation for pianoforte, a large musical instrument with a keyboard (see keyboard instrument). Its sound is produced by strings stretched on a rigid frame. These vibrate when struck by felt-covered hammers, which are activated by the keyboard. The word pianoforte is Italian for... piano, a piano accordion An accordion is a small portable free-reed wind instrument with a keyboard, the smallest representative of the organ family. Sound is made by a thin metal ribbon, a reed, that is held at one end and free at the other, like a ruler on the edge... accordion, Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family. Each bell is a metal, typically brass, tube, 1¼–1½ inches in diameter, tuned by altering its length. Tubular bells are typically hung vertically in chromatic sets of 1½ octaves with a range from C5 to... chimes, A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played with a musical keyboard. Keyboard instruments can be wind instruments, string instruments, percussion instruments, or electronic instruments. The most popular keyboard instruments are probably the piano and the synthesizer. String keyboard instruments: Clavichord Harpsichord—may also be called a cembalo or... keyboards, A modern marimba The marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family. Keys or bars (usually made of wood) are struck with yarn mallets to produce musical tones. The keys are arranged as pianos are, with accidentals raised vertically and overlapping the regular keys to aid the performer both... marimba, In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i.e. uses the voice as an instrument to make music. A lead singer is one who sings the primary vocals of a song, as opposed to a backup singer who sings backup vocals to a song... vocals
• Agnetha Åse Fältskog (born April 5, 1950 in Jönköping, Sweden) is best known as the blonde singer in ABBA, one of the four singers in the rock group ABBA, along with Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. Prior to... Agnetha Fältskog - vocals
• Anni-Frid-Synni Frida Lyngstad (born November 15, 1945) is best known as one of the four singers in the pop group ABBA. Anni_Frid was born illegitimately in Ballangen, near Narvik, Norway as a result of a liaison between Synni - her mother - and a married German sergeant, Alfred Haase, during... Anni-Frid Lyngstad - vocals
• Björn Ulvaeus - An acoustic guitar is a modern form of guitar descended from the Classical guitar, but generally strung with steel strings for a brighter, louder sound. Much heavier construction is required to withstand the added tension. Sometimes the term steel-stringed guitar or folk guitar is used to differentiate from the... acoustic guitar, An electric guitar is a type of guitar with a solid or semi-solid body that utilizes electromagnetic pickup (music)s to convert the vibration of the steel-cored strings into electrical current. The current may be electrically altered to achieve various tonal effects prior to being fed into an... electric guitar, vocals

Additional personnel

• Ola Brunkert - strings, For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). Drum carried by John Unger, Company B, 40th Regiment New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry Mozart Regiment, December 20, 1863 A drum is a percussion musical instrument, consisting of a membrane called a drumhead that is usually stretched taut over a cylindrical tube... drums
• Lars Carlsson - Saxophones of different sizes play in different registers. This baritone sax, for example, plays mostly lower notes than a Tenor Sax, and an octave lower than an Alto Sax. The saxophone or sax is a musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop... saxophone
• Anders Dahl - strings
• Malando Gassama - Percussion instruments are played by being struck, shaken, rubbed or scraped. They are perhaps the oldest form of musical instruments. Some percussion instruments play not only rhythm, but also melody and harmony. Classifications Most percussion instruments have a distinct tone; even drums are tuned. However, a distinction is usually made... percussion, rhythm
• Anders Glenmark - electric guitar
• Rutger Gunnarsson - Fender Precision Bass Bass Guitar is a commonly spoken phrase used to refer to the electric bass and horizontal acoustic basses, a stringed instrument similar in design to the electric guitar, but larger in size, commonly fretted and sometimes fretless and with a lower range. It is evolved from —... bass
• Roger Palm - strings, drums
• Janne Schaffer - electric guitar
• Lasse Wellander - acoustic guitar, electric guitar

Production

• Producers: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus
• Engineer: Michael B. Tretow
• Arranger: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Sven-Olof Walldoff
• String arrangements: Rutger Gunnarsson
• Cover design: Ola Lager. Rune Soderqvist
• Photography: Ola Lager, Rune Soderqvist

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)