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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

ABBA 50 YEARS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS – Song 45 Tiger

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ABBA has been in the music business for 50 years. To celebrate that happy event, INFE Ireland and INFE South Africa are hosting the ABBA TOP 50. We’ll be posting what we think are the 50 best ABBA songs in alphabetical order. Enjoy!

ESC Covers added the cover by PROMISES as the cover for ABBA’s TIGER.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

ABBA new album ‘Voyage’ currently outselling all the rest of UK Top 40 albums put together

11 November 2021 Ian Fowell 1 Comment

ABBA, with their new album ‘Voyage’, are currently outselling the whole of the rest of the UK Top 40 albums put together.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

Helene Fischer sings ‘SOS’ with Björn & Benny on Germany tv special

8 November 2021 Ian Fowell 2 Comments

Helene Fischer performed an impromptu SOS with Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson on the German entertainment show, ‘Wetten, dass..?’.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

RUNAWAY SUCCESS FOR ABBA VOYAGE ALBUM

5 November 2021 Roy van der Merwe Leave a comment

The first ABBA new album in almost 40 years was released today.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

ABBA 50 YEARS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS – Song 44 That’s me

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For THAT’S ME ESC Covers has picked a song by a Abba tribute band called ABBAN. We think they are from Japan. The song is also in English.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

ABBA – TRIBUTE CD BY BRAVO, A SOUTH AFRICAN GROUP

4 November 2021 Roy van der Merwe 1 Comment

Tomorrow is the launch of the ABBA album VOYAGE, the first in almost 40 years. With this event, ESC Covers were asked by an ABBA facebook to write about ABBA covers from South African artists.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

ABBA 50 YEARS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS – Song 43 The winner takes it all

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There are many covers of THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL, but ESC Covers picked one in Italian by Wilma Goich called ALLORA PRENDI E VAI.

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1974 Eurovision Song Contest

ABBA 50 YEARS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS – Song 42 The way old friends do

2 November 2021 Roy van der Merwe Leave a comment

For THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO, ESC Covers have picked an Afrikaans cover. There are at least 4 different Afrikaans covers available, but we picked ANNELI VAN ROOYEN’s one as it was the first one to be released and also the biggest hit.

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