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1981 Pop Albums No. 17 1981 Pop Albums No. 17
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1981 The Winner Takes It All Adult Contemporary No. 1 1981 The Winner Takes It All Adult Contemporary No. 1
1981 Lay All Your Love On Me Club Play Singles No. 1 1981 Lay All Your Love On Me Club Play Singles No. 1
1981 On And On And On Pop Singles No. 90 1981 On And On And On Pop Singles No. 90
1981 Super Trouper Pop Singles No. 45 1981 Super Trouper Pop Singles No. 45
1981 The Winner Takes It All Pop Singles No. 8 1981 The Winner Takes It All Pop Singles No. 8

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Super Trouper
Album cover
Album by ABBA
Released November 3, 1980
Recorded Polar Studios February - October 1980
Genre pop
Length 41 min 57 s
Record label Polygram
Producer Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
Professional reviews
Q review 3 stars out of 5 September 2001, p.126
Rolling Stone review 2 stars out of 5 link
ABBA Chronology
Voulez-Vous
(1979) 		Super Trouper
(1980) 		The Visitors
(1981)


Super Trouper was a top-selling 1980 (see 1980 in music) album by Europop stars ABBA. Led by the international hit "Winner Takes It All", Super Trouper was their sixth British chart-topping album.

Track listing

  1. "Super Trouper" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:11
  2. "The Winner Takes It All" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:55
  3. "On and on and On" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 3:40
  4. "Andante, Andante" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:39
  5. "Me and I" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:54
  6. "Happy New Year" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:23
  7. "Our Last Summer" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:19
  8. "The Piper" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 3:26
  9. "Lay All Your Love on Me" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 4:33
  10. "The Way Old Friends Do" (Andersson/Ulvaeus) - 2:57

Personnel

  • Janne Schaffer - Guitar
  • Frida - Vocals
  • Benny Andersson - Synthesizer, Arranger, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer
  • Ola Brunkert - Drums
  • Lars Carlsson - Horn
  • Agnetha Faltskog - Vocals
  • Anders Glenmark - Guitar
  • Rutger Gunnarsson - Bass, Guitar, Arranger
  • Janne Kling - Flute, Saxophone, Wind
  • Per Lindvall - Drums
  • Ake Sundqvist - Percussion
  • Michael B. Tretow - Engineer
  • Björn Ulvaeus - Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Arranger, Vocals, Producer
  • Mike Watson - Bass
  • Lasse Wellander - Guitar
  • Kajtek Wojciechowski - Saxophone
  • Rune Soderqvist - Design

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album 

1981   Pop Albums	                No. 17

Billboard (North America) - singles 

1981   The Winner Takes It All	     Adult Contemporary	                No. 1
1981   Lay All Your Love On Me	     Club Play Singles	                No. 1
1981   On And On And On	     Pop Singles	                No. 90
1981   Super Trouper	             Pop Singles	                No. 45
1981   The Winner Takes It All	     Pop Singles	                No. 8
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