June 2022

Picture for the month of June from my 2022 Abba Calendar….

New Compilation

 The new compilation “Now That’s What I Call Pride”, which is released in the UK on 17th June, includes  ABBA’s 1981 single “Lay All Your Love On Me”… 

Amazon UK Charts

Following last nights Abba night on UK TV the group’s albums are all over the Amazon chart.

On the bestsellers chart “Voyage” is at number 5 and “Abba Gold” is at number 8.

On the Movers & Shakers chart -

• “Abba The Singles - The First 10 Years” is at number 6 with a sales increase of 51,718%
• Frida’s “Something’s Going On” is at number 7 with a sales increase of 27,803%
• Chess is at number 15 with a sales increase of 5,508%
• “Arrival” is at number 22
• “The Visitors” is at number 24
• “More Abba Gold” is at number 26
• Thw new Album Box Set is at number 28
• The “Voyage” Deluxe CD box is at number 39
• “Voyage” is at number 32
• “Abba Gold” is at number 34
• “Abba The Album” is at number 40

2021 Physical Album Sales

The latest issue of Record Collector includes this article on the biggest selling physical albums of 2021 in the UK ; “Voyage” was the number 1 vinyl album and 2 two on the CD chart….

Voulez-Vous Album Article

 

Abba Love Songs

Starting off the weekend listening to one of my favorite Abba compilations “Love Songs”….

 

Abba Magazine Issue 35

 A few pictures from issue 35 of the Abba magazine….

Album Re-Issue Article

 Article from the June issue of RETRROPOP magazine on the re-issued Abba album….

The Sunday Times Article

Scans of this weekend Sunday Times Culture magazine featuring Abba….

Photo Shoot

A photo shoot for Blaupunkt adverts which took place on the 28th August 1975….