ABBAArrival

Label:

Epic – S EPC 86018

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 When I Kissed The Teacher
DrumsOla Brunkert
Vocals [Solo]Agnetha*
3:00
A2 Dancing Queen
Arranged By [Violins]Sven-Olof Walldoff
DrumsRoger Palm
Written-ByStig Anderson
3:50
A3 My Love, My Life
Arranged By [Strings]Rutger Gunnarsson
DrumsOla Brunkert
Electric GuitarJanne Schaffer
Vocals [Solo]Agnetha*
Written-ByStig Anderson
3:52
A4 Dum Dum Diddle
Acoustic GuitarLasse Wellander
DrumsOla Brunkert
2:53
A5 Knowing Me, Knowing You
DrumsOla Brunkert
Electric GuitarLasse Wellander
Vocals [Solo]Frida
Written-ByStig Anderson
4:02
B1 Money, Money, Money
DrumsOla Brunkert
Electric GuitarAnders Glenmark
Vocals [Solo]Frida
3:05
B2 That's Me
DrumsOla Brunkert
Electric GuitarJanne Schaffer
Written-ByStig Anderson
3:15
B3 Why Did It Have To Be Me
DrumsOla Brunkert
Electric GuitarJanne Schaffer
SaxophoneLasse Carlsson*
Vocals [Solo]Björn*
3:20
B4 Tiger
DrumsOla Brunkert
Electric GuitarLasse Wellander
2:55
B5 Arrival
StringsAnders Dahl (2)
3:00

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed ToCBS Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polar Music AB
  • Copyright ©Polar Music AB
  • Copyright ©Union Songs AB
  • Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
  • Printed ByShorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
  • Published ByBocu Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtMetronome Studio, Stockholm

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, Electric GuitarBjörn*
  • BassRutger Gunnarsson
  • EngineerMichael B. Tretow
  • Keyboards, Synthesizer, Marimba, Chimes, Accordion, PianoBenny*
  • Layout, Cover [Idea For The Cover]Rune Söderqvist
  • PercussionMalando Gassama
  • Photography ByOla Lager
  • Producer, Arranged ByBenny Andersson And Björn Ulvæus*
  • Vocals [Ourselves]ABBA
  • Written-ByBenny Andersson, Björn Ulvæus*

Notes

Includes die-cut printed inner sleeve with lyrics on one side, and a photo of the band on the other.

Outer sleeve:

We've recorded this album at the Metronome studio, during 1976.

℗1976 Polar Music AB
©1976 Polar Music AB
Epic is a Product of CBS Records
[CBS logo] is a ed Trademark of CBS Inc.

Copyright warning over 4 lines.
Identical version with copyright warning over 2 lines is here ABBA - Arrival

Inner sleeve:
Tracks A1, A4, B1, B3, B4 Copyright © 1976 for the world by Union Songs AB. Stockholm
Tracks A2, A3, A5, B2 Copyright © 1976 for the world by Polar Music AB. Stockholm, Sweden. Assigned for U.K. to Bocu Music Ltd.

Labels:
A Polar Music Production
℗ 1976 Polar Music AB
Original sound recording made by Polar Music AB
CBS Records are the exclusive licensees for the UK
Made in England

Sleeve back / inner: EPC 86018
Labels: S EPC 86018

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): S EPC 86018 A°
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): S EPC 86018 B°
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched, variant 1): EPC-S.86018-A-8
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched, variant 1): EPC-S.86018.B.8
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped, variant 2): EPC S 86018•A1 F 1 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped, variant 2): EPC S•86018•B5 F 1 0
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched, variant 3): EPC-S-86018 A-5 O O D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched, variant 3): EPC-S-86018.B-5 O O
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched [D] stamped, variant 4): EPC-S-86018.A-10 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched [C ⋀] stamped, variant 4): EPC.S.86018.B11. C ⋀
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched [D] stamped, variant 5): EPC. S. 86018. A11. D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched [02 E] stamped, variant 5): EPC. S. 86018. B11. 02 E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched/stamped variant 6): EPC-S-86018-A-5 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched/stamped variant 6): EPC-S-86018-B-5 8 Λ
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched variant 7): EPC-S-86018-A-5 1 1 V
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched variant 7): EPC-S-86018-B.4 2 9 C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched variant 8): EPC-S-86018-A8 B C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped variant 8): EPC-S-86018-4B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched variant 9): EPC-S-86018-A-4 C 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped variant 9): EPC-S-86018-B.4 C 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched variant 10): EPC-S-86018-A.4 O D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched variant 10): EPC-S-86018-B.4 O E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched variant 11): EPC-S-86018.A-8 1 C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched variant 11): EPC-S-86018.B-8 2 B

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Arrival (LP, Album, Stereo, Netherlands Pressing) Epic EPC 86018 UK 1976
Arrival (LP, Album, Stereo) Polydor 2310 483, 2310483 Netherlands 1976
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Arrival (LP, Album) Polydor 2344 058 1976
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Arrival (LP, Album) Polar POLS 272 Sweden 1976
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Arrival (Cassette, Album, Yellow paper labels) RCA Victor VPK1-4034 Australia 1976

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  • francocimaglia's avatar
    francocimaglia
    Edited 8 months ago
    Reviewing every record in my collection:

    I'd say it has a very good Mastering, but the pressing lacks Brightness I guess, since the sound is quite "Opaque" to my liking

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