Andante, Andante

Infobox Single
Name = Andante, Andante


Caption = Single cover (Argentina)
Artist = ABBA
from Album = Super Trouper
Released = 1980
Format = Single
Genre = Pop
Length = 4:40
Label = RCA Victor
Writer = Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Buddy and Mary McCluskey (lyrics, Spanish version)
Producer = Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus
Last single = "Happy New Year"
(1980)
This single = "Andante, Andante"
(1980)
Next single = "Lay All Your Love on Me"
(1981)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album = Super Trouper
Type = studio
Tracks = ;Side one
# "Super Trouper"
# "The Winner Takes It All"
# "On and On and On"
# "Andante, Andante"
# "Me and I"

;Side two
# "Happy New Year"
# "Our Last Summer"
# "The Piper"
# "Lay All Your Love on Me"
# "The Way Old Friends Do""Andante, Andante", originally "Hold Me Close", is the name of a song recorded in both Spanish and English by Swedish pop group ABBA, with lead vocals by Anni-Frid Lyngstad, for inclusion on their 1980 album "Super Trouper". [ [http://www.abbaannual.com/1980.htm ABBA Annual 1980 ] ]

The Spanish version of "Andante, Andante" was released as a single in Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru in 1980 and also included on the South American RCA versions of album "Super Trouper". The track was first released on CD in 1994 as part of the Polydor U.S. compilation "Más ABBA Oro", and in 1999 included on the expanded re-issue of "".

Cover versions

* British singer Hazell Dean covered the song for her own ABBA tribute album.
* Swedish dansband Thorleifs recorded an instrumental version of the song.
* Local American singer Lenore Troia (from Key West, Florida) recorded a cover of the song for her 2007 album "Sand Dancing".

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