The song was released in 1975 but was written before that, around 1974.
All of the songs in "Mamma Mia" were created by ABBA. It was ABBA's greatest hits that created the inspiration for the "Mamma Mia" story.
"Mamma Mia" was based on ABBA's biggest hit songs and were combined to create a story. So the theme for Mamma Mia would be the ABBA songs.
Mamma Mia was on the third Abba album called ABBA, released in the fall of 1975,
The song Mamma Mia was included on the album titled Abba, released in April, 1975. That means it was written shortly before that, either late 1974 or early 1975.
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All of the songs in "Mamma Mia" were created by ABBA. It was ABBA's greatest hits that created the inspiration for the "Mamma Mia" story.
"Mamma Mia" was based on ABBA's biggest hit songs and were combined to create a story. So the theme for Mamma Mia would be the ABBA songs.
Mamma Mia was on the third Abba album called ABBA, released in the fall of 1975,
The song Mamma Mia was included on the album titled Abba, released in April, 1975. That means it was written shortly before that, either late 1974 or early 1975.
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Abba!
abba fans?
March 1975
My vote is for Mamma Mia.
Usually music is added to the movie in post-production (music to fit the film. But Mamma Mia the movie was a showcase for ABBA's music. A script was built around the ABBA songs.
March 1975