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New blog post: ABBA Greatest Hits at 50

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Greatest Hits at 50
On 17 November 1975, Polar Music released ABBA’s Greatest Hits album in Scandinavia. Today it is considered part of the ABBA canon catalogue, even though it has been out of print for decades.…
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November 17, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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Happy 80th birthday dear Frida ❤️ #abba #frida #annifrid
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November 14, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Now added to The ABBA Phenomenon in Australia: positions in the Countdown top 10 for singles from I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do to On And On And On and I Know There’s Something Going On, where available.

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November 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Record of the month - November 2025: Ring Ring (1975)

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Record of the month – November 2025
A monthly look back at ABBA’s history on record Ring Ring Ring Ring was released in only a handful of countries outside Scandinavia in 1973, including Australia, where it was released in…
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November 1, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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In November in Australian ABBA history, lots of album and single releases: Ring Ring (1973), The Best Of ABBA (1975), Arrival (1976), Super Trouper (1980), The Day Before You Came (1982), Voyage (2021), and more!

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November 1, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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New blog post: New book on ABBA’s 1975 breakthrough album

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New book on ABBA’s 1975 breakthrough album
Australian musician and author Joe Matera’s new book, The Making Of ABBA – The story behind the band’s 1975 breakthrough album, will be published on 30 October 2025. Joe recently …
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October 30, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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ABBA’s greatest music videos: Björn Ulvaeus revisits Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia and more!

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ABBA’s greatest music videos: Björn Ulvaeus revisits Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia and more!
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October 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Vote now on LEGO Ideas for proposed ABBA Gold set.

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October 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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New #ABBA questions & answers: Australian album sales, ABBA Netflix series?, Chiquitita sheet music, Agnetha on social media, Japanese CD box set, Merry-Go-Round, Frida and Agnetha films. Go to abbaomnibus.com/ask/ for all the answers.
October 23, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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New blog post: Wie ein Wind: a new biography of Agnetha Fältskog

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Wie ein Wind: a new biography of Agnetha Fältskog
German-Swedish author Micke Bayart is publishing his fourth ABBA-related book, Agnetha Fältskog. Wie ein Wind: Abba-Legende. Pionierin. Mensch (Agnetha Fältskog. Like a Wind: Abba Legend. Pioneer. …
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October 22, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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New releases updated!

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New releases
Do you know of any additional release information not listed here? Please send details to abbaomnibus@gmail.com so they can be added Updated 13 October 2025 The Story of ABBA: Melancholy Undercover…
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October 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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New blog post: 50 years an ABBA fan

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50 years an ABBA fan
Around this time 50 years ago I became an ABBA fan. It’s hard to believe that half a century has passed. It’s hard to believe I’m that old! But my Seniors Card confirms it. Christ…
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October 9, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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Our #ABBA50at50 celebration on Instagram for the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s first greatest hits collection has reached week 40. The 1976 Japanese compilation ALL ABOUT ABBA was reissued to coincide with ABBA’s November 1978 visit to the country.

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October 3, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Record of the month - October 2025: SOS

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Record of the month – October 2025
A monthly look back at ABBA’s history on record ‘SOS’ was the third international single from ABBA’s 1975 self-titled album. In Australia, it was the fifth and final single release …
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September 30, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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October was a big month for new ABBA singles in Australia: SOS in 1975, Money, Money, Money in 1976, The Name Of The Game in 1977, Summer Night City in 1978, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! in 1979, Frida’s Shine in 1984, Dancing Queen in 1992, Just A Notion in 2021
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September 30, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Record of the month - September 2025: Mamma Mia

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Record of the month – September 2025
A monthly look back at ABBA’s history on record ‘Mamma Mia’ wasn’t planned to be a single. But Australia had other ideas.  ‘Mamma Mia’ was the last song recorded for the ABBA&n…
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September 1, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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September in Australian ABBA history: in 1973 Ring Ring was released, in 1975 Mamma Mia was released, in 1976 Dancing Queen reached number 1, in 2021 I Still Have Faith In You and Don’t Shut Me Down were released.

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September 1, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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New blog post: questions & answers about ABBA – The Complete Recording Sessions 1972-1982 - Second Revised and Updated Edition

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ABBA – The Complete Recording Sessions 1972-1982 – Q&A
Carl Magnus Palm has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new, second revised edition of his fan favourite book ABBA – The Complete Recording Sessions 1972-1982. I recently posed some questi…
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August 19, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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This week the #ABBA50at50 celebration of the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s first Greatest Hits album features this unusual 1976 compilation from Portugal.

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August 15, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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I understand that many ABBA fans are wondering why they should support the new edition of ABBA – The Complete Recording Sessions (shorturl.at/E2Knd), so I put together a blog post to explain why I'm eager to get this book off the ground: bit.ly/3UUw6iq
August 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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50 years ago today Mamma Mia was first broadcast on Countdown (nationally-broadcast weekly music show on Australian TV), leading to the song being released as a single and launching ABBA-mania.

#ABBAat50 #ABBA50 #ABBA

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August 9, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Fifty years ago today recording started on two of ABBA’s greatest hits, Dancing Queen and Fernando
August 4, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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I'm excited to announce that the Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for the second revised and expanded edition of ABBA – The Complete Recording Sessions 1972–1982 is now live! It will go on for a month, ending on 31 August. Place your order here: shorturl.at/E2Knd
ABBA – The Complete Recording Sessions 1972–1982
Second revised and expanded edition of the award-winning and critically acclaimed book.
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July 31, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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This month in Australian ABBA history: in August 1975 ABBA-mania kicks off; singles Dancing Queen (1976), Voulez-Vous (1979), The Winner Takes It All (1980) are released. In 1986 ABBA Live hits the stores. All this and more! Check it out at abbaphenomenon.wordpress.com#this-month-i...
July 31, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Record of the month - August 2025: Hits! Hits! Hits!
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July 31, 2025 at 11:18 AM