Tracklist
| 1 | The Visitors | 5:45 | |
| 2 | Head Over Heels | 3:46 | |
| 3 | When All Is Said And Done | 3:17 | |
| 4 | Soldiers | 4:37 | |
| 5 | I Let The Music Speak | 5:18 | |
| 6 | One Of Us | 3:54 | |
| 7 | Two For The Price Of One | 3:35 | |
| 8 | Slipping Through My Fingers | 3:53 | |
| 9 | Like An Angel ing Through My Room | 3:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Polygram, Hanover, West
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Polar Music International AB
- Copyright © – Polar Music International AB
- Published By – Union Songs AB
- Recorded At – Polar Studios
- Mixed At – Polar Studios
- Printed By – Neef
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars] – Björn Ulvaeus
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Lasse Wellander
- Bass – Rutger Gunnarsson
- Design – Rune Söderqvist
- Drums – Ola Brunkert (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 9)
- Engineer – Michael B. Tretow
- Keyboards, Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Benny Andersson
- Percussion – Åke Sundqvist
- Photography By [Photo] – Lars Larsson (2)
- Producer, Arranged By, Written-By – Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus*
Notes
Booklet has 8 pages including lyrics.
All songs written, arranged & produced by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
Digitally recorded and mixed at Polar Music Studios, Stockholm
Cover photos: Julius Kronenbergs Ateje, Skansen, Stockholm.
[tray-insert]
℗ 1981 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm
© 1981 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm
Printed in West by/Imprimé en Allemagne par Neef, Wittingen · Made in West
All songs written, arranged & produced by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
Digitally recorded and mixed at Polar Music Studios, Stockholm
Cover photos: Julius Kronenbergs Ateje, Skansen, Stockholm.
[tray-insert]
℗ 1981 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm
© 1981 Polar Music International AB, Stockholm
Printed in West by/Imprimé en Allemagne par Neef, Wittingen · Made in West
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 3 259180 001124
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: LC 0309
- Matrix / Runout: 800011 2 12
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The Visitors (LP, Album, Stereo) | Epic | EPC 10032 | UK | 1981 | ||
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The Visitors (Cassette, Album) | Polydor | 3100 622 | Netherlands | 1981 | ||
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The Visitors (LP, Album, Stereo, Injection Moulded Label) | Polydor | 2311 122 | 1981 | |||
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The Visitors (LP, Album, Stereo) | Vogue | 540020 | 1981 | |||
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The Visitors (LP, Album, Stereo, SP - Specialty Pressing) | Atlantic | SD 19332 | US | 1981 |
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Edited one year ago"Exactly 25 years ago (17 Aug. 1982) the world's first compact disc was produced at a Philips factory in . The first CD produced was The Visitors by Abba."
"The first CDs went on sale in November 1982 and were mainly classical recordings."
Reference: Compact disc hits 25th birthday (Article from 17 Aug. 2007): http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6950845.stm
"In August 1982 the real pressing was ready to begin in the new factory, not far from the place where Emil BerlinerOffsite Link had produced his first gramophone record 93 years earlier. The first CD to be manufactured at the new factory was The Visitors by ABBA. The first album to be released on CD was Billy Joel's 52nd Street, that reached the market alongside Sony's CD player CDP-101 on October 1, 1982 in Japan."
Reference: The Compact Disc (CD) is Developed
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Someone just gave me this when they were packing up and moving house! I also got the Singles 2CD red face. -
Edited 5 years agoTo be clear - it was the first popular music CD manufactured but not the first to be released to market. The first CD to be produced for sale was https://discogs.versitio.com/lists/35DP-The-First-Pop-and-Jazz-CDs-from-Sony-Japan/261976 -
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