Canon ABBA songs

This page lists all the songs regarded as ABBA canon: the songs released between 1972-2021, plus a handful of unreleased but publicly heard songs. It includes alternate versions of songs on canon ABBA albums, but not the myriad of edited versions on promotional or non-canon compilation albums and singles. It does not include one-off songs performed on radio and television.

Released 1972-1982

1.Andante, Andante (1980)
2.Angeleyes (1979)
3.Another Town, Another Train (1973)
4.Arrival (1976)
5.As Good As New (1979)
6.Bang-A-Boomerang (1975)
7.Cassandra (1982)
8.Chiquitita (1979)
9.Crazy World (1976)
10.Dance (While The Music Still Goes On) (1974)
11.Dancing Queen (1976)
12.The Day Before You Came (1982)
13.Disillusion (1973)
14.Does Your Mother Know (1979)
15.Dum Dum Diddle (1976)
16.Eagle (1977)
17.Elaine (1980)
18.Fernando (1976)
19.Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) (1979)
20.Gonna Sing You My Lovesong (1974)
21.Happy Hawaii (1977)
22.Happy New Year (1980)
23.Hasta Mañana (1974)
24.Head Over Heels (1981)
25.He Is Your Brother (1972)
26.Hey, Hey Helen (1975)
27.Hole In Your Soul (1977)
28.Honey, Honey (1974)
29.I Am Just A Girl (1973)
30.I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do (1975)
31.If It Wasn’t For The Nights (1979)
32.I Have A Dream (1979)
33.I Let The Music Speak (1981)
34.I’m A Marionette (1977)
35.Intermezzo no 1 (1975)
36.I Saw It In The Mirror (1973)
37.I’ve Been Waiting For You (1974)
38.I Wonder (Departure) (1977)
39.The King Has Lost His Crown (1979)
40.King Kong Song (1974)
41.Kisses Of Fire (1979)
42.Knowing Me, Knowing You (1976)
43.Lay All Your Love On Me (1980)
44.Like An Angel Passing Through My Room (1981)
45.Love Isn’t Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough) (1973)
46.Lovelight (1979)
47.Lovers (Live A Little Longer) (1979)
48.Mamma Mia (1975)
49.Man In The Middle (1975)
50.Me And Bobby And Bobby’s Brother (1973)
51.Me And I (1980)
52.Medley: Pick A Bale Of Cotton – On Top Of Old Smokey – Midnight Special (1975)
53.Merry-Go-Round (1972)
54.Money, Money, Money, (1976)
55.Move On (1977)
56.My Love, My Life (1976)
57.My Mama Said (1974)
58.The Name Of The Game (1977)
59.Nina, Pretty Ballerina (1973)
60.On And On And On (1980)
61.One Man, One Woman (1977)
62.One Of Us (1981)
63.Our Last Summer (1980)
64.People Need Love (1972)
65.The Piper (1980)
66.Ring Ring (1973)
67.Rock Me (1975)
68.Rock’n Roll Band (1973)
69.Santa Rosa (1972)
70,She’s My Kind Of Girl (1973, originally released 1970)
71.Should I Laugh Or Cry (1981)
72.Sitting In The Palmtree (1974)
73.Slipping Through My Fingers (1981)
74.Soldiers (1981)
75.So Long (1974)
76.SOS (1975)
77.Summer Night City (1978)
78.Super Trouper (1980)
79.Suzy-Hang-Around (1974)
80.Take A Chance On Me (1977)
81.Thank You For The Music (1977)
82.That’s Me (1976)
83.Tiger (1976)
84.Tropical Loveland (1975)
85.Two For The Price Of One (1981)
86.Under Attack (1982)
87.The Visitors (1981)
88.Voulez-Vous (1979)
89.Watch Out (1974)
90.Waterloo (1974)
91.The Way Old Friends Do (1980, recorded live 1979)
92.What About Livingstone (1974)
93.When All Is Said And Done (1981)
94.When I Kissed The Teacher (1976)
95.Why Did It Have To Be Me (1976)
96.The Winner Takes It All (1980)
97.You Owe Me One (1982)
98.Åh, vilka tider (1973)

Released 1993-2014

99.1.Dream World (1978, released 1994)
100.2.Gammal fäbodspalm (live 1979, released 2014)
101.3.I Am The City (1982, released 1993)
102.4.I’m Still Alive (live 1979, released 2014)
103.5.Put On Your White Sombrero (1980, released 1994)

Released 2021

104.1.Bumblebee
105.2.Don’t Shut Me Down
106.3.I Can Be That Woman
107.4.I Still Have Faith In You
108.5.Just A Notion
109.6.Keep An Eye On Dan
110.7.Little Things
111.8.No Doubt About It
112.9.Ode To Freedom
113.10.When You Danced With Me

Outtake medleys

114.1.ABBA Undeleted (1994)
features extracts from 15 songs
115.2.From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel (demos) (2012)
features extracts from five versions of Like An Angel Passing Through My Room

Live unreleased

116.1.Get On The Carousel (1977, released in part in ABBA – The Movie)
117.2.I Am An A (1977)

Private release

118.1.Hovas vittne (1981, single for Stig Anderson’s 50th birthday)
119.2.Sång till Görel (1979, single for Görel Johnsen’s 30th birthday)
120.3.Tivedshambo (1981, single for Stig Anderson’s 50th birthday)

Secondary songs

The songs below are part of the ABBA canon, but are alternate versions of the unique songs above.

Swedish versions

121.1.Honey, Honey (1974)
122.2.Ring Ring (1973)
123.3.Waterloo (1974)

German versions

124.1.Ring Ring (1974)
125.2.Waterloo (1974)
126.3.Wer im Wartesaal der Liebe steht (Another Town, Another Train, 1973)

French versions

127.1.Waterloo (1974)

Spanish versions

128.1.Al Andar / El Andar (Move On, 1980)
129.2.Andante, Andante (1980)
130.3.Chiquitita (1979)
131.4.Conociéndome, Conociéndote (Knowing Me, Knowing You, 1980)
132.5.Dame! Dame! Dame! (Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, 1980)
133.6.Estoy Soñando (I Have A Dream, 1979)
134.7.Felicidad (Happy New Year, 1980)
135.8.Fernando (1980)
136.9.Gracias Por La Música (Thank You For The Music, 1980)
136.10.Hasta Mañana (1980)
138.11.Mamma Mía (1980)
139.12.No Hay A Quien Culpar (When All Is Said And Done, 1981)
140.13.Reina Danzante / La Reine Del Baile (Dancing Queen, 1980)
141.14.Ring Ring (1973, released 1994)
142.15.Se Me Está Escapando (Slipping Through My Fingers, 1981)

Remixes

143.1.Ring Ring (remix, UK single version)
144.2.Ring Ring (remix, US album version)
145.3.Voulez-Vous (extended remix)

Alternate versions

146.1.Andante, Andante (alternate mix, The Singles box set)
147.2.Eagle (3.36 single edit)
148.3.Eagle (4.31 single edit)
149.4.Head Over Heels (alternate mix)
150.5.Lovelight (edited alternate mix, More ABBA Gold)
151.6.Man In The Middle (alternate mix)
152.7.The Name Of The Game (3.56 edit, ABBA – The Singles, ABBA Gold)
153.8.On And On And On (full length version)
154.11.Should I Laugh Or Cry (count-in version, UK and South Africa singles)
155.12.Soldiers (count-in version, The Singles box set)
156.13.Summer Night City (full length version)
157.14.Thank You For The Music (Doris Day)
158.15.Voulez-Vous (4.21 edit, ABBA Gold)
159.17.Waterloo (early mix)

Alternate video versions

160.1.Eagle (3.19 edit, ABBA – The Movie)
161. 2.Eagle (3.49 video edit)
162.3.Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) (3.15 video edit)
163.4.Little Things (extended video version)
164.5.The Name Of The Game (4.14 edit, ABBA – The Movie)
165.6.Thank You For The Music (alternate mix, ABBA – The Movie)
166.7.Voulez-Vous (4.06 video edit)
167.8.When All Is Said And Done (video version)

Tracks added to reissues

Tracks originally released under other artist names added to latter-day ABBA reissues

168.1.Hej gamle man! (Björn & Benny)
169.2.En hälsning till våra parkarrangörer (Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid, spoken word)