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1551:) was very impressed with ABBA's stage performance (given the fact that the group had not previously toured in North America) although he felt the concert was very tame compared to the group's popularity stating, " marred by disappointingly poor sound quality, obviously fatal for any band that depends for impact on mastery of studio technology. During the first half, the performers lacked the supercharged vitality and provocative self-assurance normally associated with big-league artists. However, for cool professionalism, assembly-line precision and computer-perfect programming, the show functioned like a machine from start to finish." 352:. Many fans speculated the song was a long letter written to Ulvaeus' new lover—shown in the lines: "I was sick and tired of everything // When I called you last night from Glasgow // All I do is eat and sleep and sing // Wishing every show was the last show". However the song shifts viewpoint in the lines: "Facing 20,000 of your friends // How can anyone be so lonely // Part of a success that never ends // Still I'm thinking about you only". 294: 212: 3002: 281:"To us, the U.S. is mainly a challenge. The whole tour to us is a great challenge. Tonight, the audience was great and everything went smoothly. But it was a very strange feeling when we have not toured in 2 1/2 years. You don't have the self confidence that most artists have that tour a lot and you don't know until you're up there, until you meet the audience face-to-face, whether it's going to work or not…" 224:
Australia in the summer of 1977. Upon the release of their sixth album, the group decided to tour North America for one month. Benny Andersson stated that the decision to tour was based on the need for the group to become more "present" to North American audiences. He further felt that the media would not consider ABBA to be a "real" group if they had not toured.
1578:. The 2 x CD and 3 x vinyl LP set will include Agnetha's performance of "I'm Still Alive" (which was only ever performed on this tour), which will be released commercially for the first time. The next day on June 10, the full track list was revealed. It was released on September 29, September 26 in Australia and September 30 in the U.S. and Canada. 255:. Shortly after, it was revealed that members Björn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Fältskog had been separated for several months. Despite this, Agnetha assured the media that the group was united, stating, "Everyone feels very good at the moment. We are working well together and we still have something to give". 223:
Since forming in 1972, the group had only performed sporadically over eight years. For many years, the group had refused to tour in the USA because they wanted to be the headliner and not the opening act. Pressured to tour by their record company, the group had performed a brief tour in Europe and
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The 1979 tour is considered to be a classic among ABBA fans; many contemporary artists and ABBA tribute bands have included elements of this tour in their shows. Even though the ABBA members continued their musical careers as solo artists, they have not regrouped as ABBA for a concert tour. After
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In late 2013, Benny Andersson mentioned in an interview that a "new ABBA live at Wembley" album is on the way. Benny confirmed on February 6, 2014, on Radio Sweden: "Universal will release a live album, which is the last concert at Wembley, that we did. Whenever it was. 79?. As it was. Nothing
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Despite critical acclaim, the band did not plan to tour again. Lyngstad stated that she felt secure onstage whereas Fältskog felt more comfortable in the recording studio. The group disliked the conditions of traveling for the tour, with one plane trip that was very traumatic for Fältskog. Their
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magazine, where a 50-page mini-magazine about ABBA was included in its September 8, 1979, issue. The magazine provided a history of the group as well as outlining their success in over 40 countries worldwide. It also provided details of the upcoming tour, as well as personal interviews with each
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released a set of five stamps commemorating music in Sweden. An image of ABBA, engraved by Czeslaw Slania from a photograph by Anders Hanser at the fourth concert of the tour (Portland Paramount Theatre), was immortalized on the pop music stamp in the Posten set. Other stamps showcased Swedish
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Rehearsals of the tour continued when ABBA made a surprise appearance at a nightclub in Stockholm as a sneak peek for the upcoming tour. Andersson felt they needed to do this in order to build the self-confidence required to perform onstage in front of large audiences.
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The staging for the tour was a standard endstage with a blue backdrop with several triangular structures, resembling icebergs. It was on this tour that Fältskog and Lyngstad wore the iconic blue, indigo and violet jumpsuits. The suits were later recreated by
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Nevertheless, the last scheduled ABBA concert in the United States in Washington, D.C., on October 4, was cancelled due to Fältskog's emotional distress suffered during the flight from New York to Boston, when the group's private plane was subjected to
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member of the quartet. During one of the interviews, Andersson and Ulvaeus remarked how important the tour was to the group, especially touring in new territory. They stated:
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in May 1979, beginning in Canada and the United States before venturing into Europe. While promoting the album, the quartet began rehearsals for the tour in June 1979 at the
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on March 27, 1980, having performed 52 shows in 40 cities across 13 countries. As it was the group's final tour before unofficially disbanding
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The group returned to rehearsals in August 1979 after promotions in the United States and Mexico ended. While rehearsing at the
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originally aired on BBC and NBC television in 1980, then was released on VHS in 1980 and DVD in 2004.
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On June 9, 2014, ABBA's official Facebook and Instagram accounts announced the release of
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fixed. Just sort of... we mixed it and it will come out later this year".
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Hilburn, Robert (21 September 1979). "Abracadabra From ABBA".
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reactions to touring would later be penned in the song
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Vol. 91, no. 39. p. 3 258:The tour was officially announced by 7: 2299:Brennan, Brian (14 September 1979). 1912:"EMA Telestar proudly present: ABBA" 1648: 1646: 1644: 1559:The tour was showcased in the film, 174:, was the third concert tour by the 1586:On October 1, 1983, as part of the 356:reuniting to record the 2021 album 297:Madonna performing during her 2006 612:Total Attendance / Total Capacity 575:"Not Bad at All" was performed by 14: 1862:Rockwell, John (4 October 1979). 1770:Grein, Paul (29 September 1979). 3001: 3000: 2553:The Singles: The First Ten Years 44:Promotional poster for 1979 tour 38: 1810:. 15 September 1979. p. 86 249:United Nations General Assembly 2680:The Complete Studio Recordings 2581:More ABBA Gold: More ABBA Hits 1472:Fukuoka Kyuden Kinen Gymnasium 253:United Nations Children's Fund 215:The first show of the tour at 135:European & Australian Tour 106: 1: 2726:The Girl with the Golden Hair 2332:"ABBA Plaza Collection Stamp" 1694:. 10 January 1979. p. 9D 219:in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 2907:Eurovision Song Contest 1974 71:September 13, 1979 16:1979–80 concert tour by ABBA 2756:Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 1713:Groves, Don (27 May 1979). 1592:International Music Council 1513:Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium 397:If It Wasn't for the Nights 3053: 2280:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2256:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2232:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2208:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2184:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2160:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2136:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2112:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2088:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2064:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2040:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 2012:"ABBA The Concerts | 1979" 1951:Steve Hoffman Music Forums 1692:United Press International 1417: 1406: 1102:Rotterdam Ahoy Sportpaleis 1018: 681: 493:"Why Did It Have to Be Me" 335:as a tribute to the band. 288:extreme weather conditions 2996: 2595:The Definitive Collection 2413: 2358:"Engraved Stamp Beauties" 1720:The Sydney Morning Herald 1654:"ABBA on month-long tour" 1555:Broadcasts and recordings 1530: 1527: 1524: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1452: 1449: 1446: 1414: 1409: 1401: 1387: 1331: 1326: 1321: 1288: 1283: 1278: 1273: 1230: 1202: 1128: 1118: 1005: 986: 947: 694: 634: 619: 130: 37: 24: 2901:Thank ABBA for the Music 2630:The Essential Collection 1798:"Abba concert a big hit" 579:and the backing singers. 548:"The Way Old Friends Do" 547: 86:March 27, 1980 2673:Thank You for the Music 2560:Thank You for the Music 2016:www.abba-theconcerts.de 1837:ABBA's Official Website 488:Thank You for the Music 411:Knowing Me, Knowing You 2829:Awards and nominations 2775:Dick Cavett Meets ABBA 1033:Johanneshovs Isstadion 829:Omaha Civic Auditorium 769:San Diego Sports Arena 302: 283: 264:Stockholm Concert Hall 241:Earth, Wind & Fire 220: 191:. 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Index

ABBA

Voulez-Vous
Greatest Hits Vol. 2
ABBA
ABBA Voyage
Swedish
pop group
ABBA
Voulez-Vous
Edmonton, Alberta
Tokyo, Japan
in late 1982

Northlands Coliseum
Donna Summer
Bee Gees
Olivia Newton-John
Earth, Wind & Fire
A Gift of Song—Music for UNICEF Concert
United Nations General Assembly
United Nations Children's Fund
WEA
Stockholm Concert Hall
Stockholm
Billboard
extreme weather conditions

Confessions Tour
Europafilm Studios

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