Hasta Mañana

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Hasta Mañana
ABBA
publication March 4th 1974
length 3:11
Genre (s) pop
text Bjorn Ulvaeus
Stig Anderson
music Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
Publisher (s) Polar Music
album Waterloo

Hasta Mañana ( Spanish "See you tomorrow") is a pop song by the Swedish pop group ABBA , which was released in 1974 on their second studio album Waterloo .

history

Hasta Mañana was recorded on December 18, 1973 at the Metronom Studio in Stockholm. The working title was initially Who's Gonna Love You . It was composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus , the lyrics were mostly provided by Stig Anderson . The lead vocals were sung by Agnetha Fältskog .

In 1974 the piece stood next to Waterloo for the group's contribution to the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest . Ultimately, it was decided in favor of Waterloo , with which ABBA won the competition.

In some countries the piece was released as a single; it was number 9 in New Zealand and number 1 in the charts in Sweden . In 1980 a Spanish version of the song was created.

In the chorus of the song, lines from the song We'll meet again are used.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.abbaannual.com/Waterloo.htm
  2. New Zealand Charts
  3. ^ Swedish charts May 12, 1974