SO
LONG
(Benny
Andersson/Bjorn Ulvaeus)
(Running Time
– 3.09)
First released as a single in November 1974, So Long was
backed by
I’ve
Been Waiting For You. Produced as a follow-up to the success of Waterloo, the song only reached the Top 15
in Sweden and West Germany.
So Long is available on Abba, Abba (Remastered), Classic ABBA,
Complete Singles Collection (double CD), Forever Gold, Disco Special, Readers
Digest 5 Album Box Set, The Music Still Goes On, The Collection, The Master
Series Volume 2, Millennium Edition, The Love Songs, The Singles – The First
Ten Years, Master Series Volume 1, Greatest Hits Volume 1, The Complete Gold
Collection, The Best Of ABBA (Australia) and the 4 CD box set Thank You For The Music
Listen to a MIDI of this song
Read the lyrics of this song
“…now barely recognisable as Abba…An effective live number…but not as a hit
single” (Oldham et al, 1995: 116)