Nina, Pretty Ballerina

Nina, Pretty Ballerina
Not to be confused with Pretty Ballerina.
"Nina, Pretty Ballerina"
Single by ABBA
from the album Ring Ring
B-side I Am Just a Girl, (Austria)
He Is Your Brother, (France)
So Long (Philippines)
Released 1973
Format 7" single
Genre Europop, Pop
Length 2:53
Label Polar Music
Writer(s) Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
Producer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
ABBA singles chronology
"Love Isn't Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)"
(1973)		 "Nina, Pretty Ballerina"
(1973)		 "Rock'n Roll Band"
(1973)
Music sample
"Nina, Pretty Ballerina"

"Nina, Pretty Ballerina" was a song recorded in 1973 by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was issued on 7" vinyl record in Austria and France to promote the band's debut album Ring Ring. It reached #8 on the singles chart in Austria.

The song is also the theme song of Sirius talk-show host Lynn Samuels.

Track listings

Austria

  1. A. "Nina, Pretty Ballerina"
  2. B. "I Am Just a Girl"

France

  1. A. "Nina, Pretty Ballerina"
  2. B. "He Is Your Brother"

Cover versions

  • The song was covered by Hong Kong-born Filipino singer Rowena Cortes for her 1977 album Sweet Fairy.
  • German girl group Pretty Maid Company released a cover of the song as a single in 1977.
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Studio albums
Ring Ring • Waterloo • ABBA • Arrival • The Album • Voulez-Vous • Super Trouper • The Visitors
Compilations
Live albums
Singles
"People Need Love" • "He Is Your Brother" • "Ring Ring" • "Love Isn't Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)" • "Waterloo" • "Honey, Honey" • "Hasta Mañana" • "So Long" • "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do" • "SOS" • "Mamma Mia" • "Fernando" • "Dancing Queen" • "Money, Money, Money" • "Knowing Me, Knowing You" • "The Name of the Game" • "Take a Chance on Me" • "Eagle" • "Summer Night City" • "Chiquitita" • "Does Your Mother Know" • "Voulez-Vous" • "Angeleyes" • "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" • "I Have a Dream" • "The Winner Takes It All" • "On and On and On" • "Super Trouper" • "Lay All Your Love on Me" • "One of Us" • "When All is Said and Done" • "Head Over Heels" • "The Visitors" • "The Day Before You Came" • "Under Attack" • "Thank You for the Music"
Other songs
Video games
SingStar ABBA • ABBA: You Can Dance
Related articles
Wikipedia book Book:ABBA



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