Saturday 29 November 2014

Abba Date - 29th November 1980

On the 29th November 1980 Abba's latest single "Super Trouper" hit the number 1 spot in the UK singles chart. The single had entered the chart two weeks earlier at number 13 before jumping up to the number 2 spot week commencing 22nd November.

The UK top five w/c 29th November was as follows -

  1. Abba "Super Trouper"
  2. Blondie "The Tide Is High"
  3. Dennis Waterman "I Could Be So Good For You"
  4. Stephanie Mills "Never Knew Love Like This Before"
  5. David Bowie "Fashion"

"Super Trouper" stayed at the top of the UK chart for 3 weeks and was the third biggest selling single of the year.

The single also reached number 1 in Belgium, Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands. The table below shows the chart positions from around the world -

 

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