What mics did ABBA use?
Bernard Löhr waxes lyrical about the studio’s pair of custom-made Didrik de Geer microphones, which were used as drum overheads and on most vocals. Photo: Hannes Bieger“All mics went through the old Neve 8068 desk at RMV, and then straight into Pro Tools.
What was ABBA’s biggest song?
Dancing Queen
ABBA’s biggest hit singles worldwide are “Dancing Queen” and “Fernando”, with Arrival being their biggest hit studio album.
Did ABBA sing in unison?
ABBA was only active from 1972 to 1982. ABBA had roughly an equal number of songs with lead solo vocals by both women, Agnetha and Frida. The studio version of ‘Why Did It Have To Be Me’ actually featured both singing the female part in unison and harmony.
Did ABBA ever cover any songs?
ABBA only ever recorded and released one set of cover versions: the so-called ‘Folk Medley’ that graced the B-side of their ‘Summer Night City’ single. Here’s the story of one of ABBA’s most unfamiliar recordings.
Is Abba a cover band?
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. Launched their careers singing ABBA songs.
What is the best ABBA tribute band?
Arrival from Sweden
They are known as “Arrival from Sweden” – a band beloved around the world as the greatest ABBA tribute group on tour. Their sound is exactly what you want to hear as they perform ABBA’s greatest hits.
Who had a number 1 hit with Waterloo?
The single became a No. 1 hit in several countries….Waterloo (ABBA song)
| “Waterloo” | |
|---|---|
| Label | Polar Epic Polydor Atlantic |
| Songwriter(s) | Benny Andersson Björn Ulvaeus Stig Anderson |
| Producer(s) | Benny Andersson Björn Ulvaeus |
