List of ABBA tribute albums
The pop group ABBA (1972-1982) exerted a strong influence on other pop musicians with many of their songs covered by other artist and at least 25 tribute albums ranging from symphony orchestras to heavy metal groups.[1]
Artist | Cover Album | Country | Year | Comments |
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A-Teens | The ABBA Generation | Sweden | 1999 | Launched their careers singing ABBA songs. Also 2 girls, 2 boys line up. |
Abbacadabra | Revival - Flight 1 | UK | 1998 | Club Remixes |
Abbaesque | ABBATASTIC: A Non-Stop Megamix of ABBA's Songs | UK | 1998 | Megamix album. Reached number 1 in the UK budget chart. |
Abbaesque | Die Grosse ABBA Party | UK | 1999 | |
Abbaesque | Mamma Mia | UK | 2002 | |
André Rieu | André Rieu Celebrates Abba | EU | 2013 | Bertus |
Anne Sofie von Otter | I Let The Music Speak | Sweden | 2006 | Pop crossover album by opera star, featuring a selection of ABBA songs and other Andersson-Ulvaeus compositions |
BNB | Bossa Mamma Mia | Argentina | 2007 | Discos CNR, ToCo Latino |
Cher | Dancing Queen | US | 2018 | Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Cher and Mark Taylor produced the album. |
Cotton Club Singers | Abba Jazz | Hungary | 2005 | |
Erasure | Abba-esque | UK | 1992 | EP |
E-Rotic | Thank You For The Music | Germany | 1997 | |
Hazell Dean | The Winner Takes It All[2] | UK | 1996 | Re-released as Knowing Her, Hazell Sings ABBA [3] |
The Jazz Lounge Niki Band | The Jazz Lounge Niki Band Plays Abba Mega Hit Songs | Argentina | 2012 | |
James Last | James Last Plays Abba | Germany | 2001 | Piano |
Judith Nijland | A Jazz Tribute To Abba | Netherlands | 2016 | |
Lasse Lindgren | Lasse Lindgren Plays the Abba Songbook in a Big Band Atmosphere | Sweden | 2015 | |
Klaus Wunderlich | Klaus Wunderlich Plays ABBA | Germany | 1994 | also 'Klaus Wunderlich: Musical (2CD)' in 2006 |
London Symphony Orchestra | ABBA Played by the London Symphony Orchestra | UK | 1991 | With the London Pop Choir |
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra | Munich Philharmonic Orchestra Plays ABBA Classic | EU | 1991 | |
Nils Landgren Funk Unit | Funky Abba | EU | 2004 | ACT Music |
Richard Clayderman | Richard Clayderman Plays ABBA | France | 1993 | Piano |
The Real ABBA | Gold | UK | 1998 | |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | A Tribute to ABBA | EU | 2003 | Part of 3-CD set. |
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Orchestral ABBA | EU | 1995 | |
Salma & Sabina | ABBA in Hindi | India | 1981 | All song titles in Hindi ('Mitha Maze Dar' is 'Dancing Queen'[4]) |
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus | ExtrABBAganza! | US | 1997 | |
Stockholm Session Singers | Sounds Like ABBA | Sweden | 1998 | |
Studio 99 | A Tribute to ABBA | 1999 | ||
Various | A Tribute to ABBA/ABBA Metal | Germany/Sweden/Norway/Spain | 2001 | A heavy metal tribute |
Various | A Tribute: The 25th Anniversary Celebration | USA | 1999 | Covers by musicians signed to Relativity Records |
Various | ABBA - The Tribute | Sweden | 1992 | Covers by Swedish artists, label Polar Music |
Various | ABBAmania | UK | 1999 | ABBA Tribute Show from the UK |
Various | Abbasalutely | New Zealand | 1995 | Covers by musicians signed to Flying Nun Records |
Various | Black Sweden Gold | Sweden | 2004 | Rock tribute, label Bad reputation |
Wing | Dancing Queen[5] | New Zealand | 2006 | One track appeared on South Park |
Notes
- David V. Moskowitz (ed.): The 100 Greatest Bands of All Time: A Guide to the Legends Who Rocked the World. ABC-CLIO, 2015, pp. 1-6
- http://hazelldean.net/albums/the-winner-takes-it-all/
- https://www.discogs.com/Hazel-Dean-Knowing-Her-Hazel-Sings-Abba/release/3901928
- Sonam Joshi: Mamma Mia! When Salma Agha sang ABBA in Hindi. Times of India, 6. Mai 2018
- https://www.discogs.com/Wing-Dancing-Queen/release/4690059
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