“Super Trouper” by ABBA - album review

features in: Album Chart of 1980Album Chart of the Decade: 1980s

TJR says

The commercial success story continues on their November, 1980, release, the content almost playing out as a real-life drama against a backdrop of relationship troubles between the couples. Three UK singles were released: “The Winner Takes It All” (#1), “Super Trouper” (#1) and “Lay All Your Love On Me” (#7), whilst the LP gave them a fourth consecutive #1 in the UK. I was able to enjoy some of their sophisticated pop charms previously, but I feel very little on this one; their light is fast fading out according to rebel sensibilities.

The Jukebox Rebel
31–Dec–2010

Tracklist
A1 [04:11] 5.9.png ABBA - Super Trouper (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop
A2 [04:55] 5.3.png ABBA - The Winner Takes It All (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop
A3 [03:40] 3.0.png ABBA - On And On And On (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop
A4 [04:39] 2.7.png ABBA - Andante, Andante (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop Ballad
A5 [04:54] 2.0.png ABBA - Me And I (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop
B1 [04:23] 4.1.png ABBA - Happy New Year (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Songwriter
B2 [04:19] 2.5.png ABBA - Our Last Summer (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop Ballad
B3 [03:26] 4.6.png ABBA - The Piper (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Folk
B4 [04:33] 3.7.png ABBA - Lay All Your Love On Me (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Pop
B5 [02:53] 4.0.png ABBA - The Way Old Friends Do [live version] (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus) Folk

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