- pop, europop, pop rock, rock
- 36 min
- 11 tracks
Waterloo is the second studio album by the Swedish pop group ABBA, and the first released internationally. It was originally released on 4 March 1974 in Sweden through Polar Music. The album's lead single won ABBA the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest and became a global hit, launching the group's career. The album topped the charts in Sweden and Norway while also reaching the top ten in Finland and Germany.
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Classical in form, spare, warm and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
- gravecomic
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- Ondarock5.5/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Waterloo2:45
- 2Sitting In The Palmtree3:37
- 3King Kong Song3:11
- 4Hasta Manana3:09
- 5My Mama Said3:13
- 6Dance (While the Music Still Goes On)3:13
- 7Honey, Honey2:56
- 8What about Livingstone2:55
- 9Watch Out3:48
- 10Gonna Sing You My Lovesong3:41
- 11Suzy-Hang-Around3:12
11 tracks, 36 minutes.
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- Album
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- AU
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