Singer: ABBA Title: Ring Ring Released: 1975 Country: Sweden Style: Vocal, Classic Rock, Europop Genre: Rock / Pop music Rating: 4.7 Votes: 960 Formats: VOX WAV DXD MP1 RA AU FLAC MP3 size: 1390 mb
Tracklist
A1
Ring Ring
A2
Another Town, Another Train
A3
Disillusion
A4
People Need Love
A5
I Saw It In The Mirror
A6
Nina, Pretty Ballerina
B1
Love Isn't Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)
B2
Me And Bobby And Bobby's Brother
B3
He Is Your Brother
B4
She's My Kind Of Girl
B5
I Am Just A Girl
B6
Rock'n Roll Band
Notes
An Australian repackage of Abba's first album that was released in Sweden credited to Benny & Bjorn, Agnetha & Frida (with a Swedish version of the title track) and re-issued in other territories as Honey Honey and with the track Honey Honey (a single from the band's second album Waterloo) replacing I Saw It In The Mirror.
This release comes in several different yellow RCA Victor label variations. They are, but not limited to:- Label No. 1: Side A label has artist as "Abba" and side B has same. Side numbers are big and bold. Label No. 2: Side A label has artist as "Abba" and side B has same. Side numbers are not as big and bold as Label No.1. Label No. 3: Side A label has artist as "ABBA" and side B has same. Side numbers are big and bold. Label No. 4: Side A label has "ABBA" (reversed 1st B) and side B has "Abba". Label No. 5: Side A label has "ABBA" (reversed 1st B) and side B has the same. Label No. 6: Side A label has artist as "ABBA" and side B has same. Side A has a white "Victor" logo, side B has no "Victor" logo at all.
There is also another Australian release with the same cover listed here... Ring Ring. On this release side A label bears the catalogue number "MSL-102323" and lists the artist as "BJORN & BENNY, AGNETHA & FRIDA". It also has a white "Victor" logo and is "Stereo". Side B label bears the catalogue number "SL-102323" and lists the artist as "ABBA". It has no "Victor" logo.
There is also a number of Australia & New Zealand releases with this same cover that have different yellow RCA Victor labels. On those labels you will find printed "MANUFACTURED FOR/BY AND DISTRIBUTED BY RCA LIMITED SYDNEY AUSTRALIA AND AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND".
THIS VINYL LABEL IS TAN IN COLOUR A1 MATRIXES FIRST PRESSING VERY RARE
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (STAMPED): SIDE 1 POLS 242 A A1C53 SIDE 2 POLS 242 B A1D4
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
POLS 242
Björn Benny & Agnetha Frida*
Ring Ring (LP, Album)
Polar
POLS 242
Sweden
1973
963
Bjorn Benny & Anna Frida*
Ring Ring (Cass, Album)
Not On Label
963
Unknown
SUH 5001
ABBA
Ring Ring (Cass, Album)
Summit
SUH 5001
Australia
Unknown
RCD 9128
ABBA
Ring Ring (CD, Album)
Rainbow
RCD 9128
Australia
1990
2374 106
Bjorn & Benny, Anna & Frida*
Ring Ring (LP, Album)
Polydor
2374 106
Hong Kong
1973
Tracklist Hide Credits
1
Ring, Ring
Written-By – B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus*, N. Sedaka/P. Cody*, S. Anderson*
3:05
2
Another Town, Another Train
3:12
3
Disillusion
Written-By – A. Fältskog*, B. Ulvaeus*
3:03
4
People Need Love
2:45
5
I Saw It In The Mirror
2:33
6
Nina, Pretty Ballerina
2:51
7
Love Isn't Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)
2:54
8
Me And Bobby And Bobby's Brother
2:50
9
He Is Your Brother
3:18
10
She's My Kind Of Girl
2:44
11
I Am Just A Girl
Arranged By [Strings] – Sven-Olof WalldoffWritten-By – B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus*, S. Anderson*
3:01
12
Rock'n'Roll Band
3:09
Bonus Tracks
13
Merry-Go-Round
3:24
14
Santa Rosa
2:59
15
Ring, Ring (In Swedish)
Written-By – B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus*, S. Anderson*
3:10
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
Polar Music International AB
Copyright (c)
–
Polar Music International AB
Record Company
–
USM Japan
Marketed By
–
Universal Music LLC
Distributed By
–
Universal Music LLC
Credits
Acoustic Guitar
–
Björn Ulvaeus,
Janne Schaffer
Art Direction [2001], Design [Redesign 2001]
–
Fredrik Hurtig