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ABBA

ABBA Concert in Leysin, Switzerland - Performance of 'Take A Chance On Me'

Location: Leysin, Switzerland Date: February 18, 1979

In February 1979, during the live recording of "Take A Chance On Me" in Leysin, Switzerland, ABBA was at a pivotal moment in their career following the release of their album "Voulez-Vous." Released in April 1979, this album marked a shift in their sound towards disco influences, reflecting the trends of the late 1970s. "Take A Chance On Me" was a hit from their previous album, "The Album," released in 1977, showcasing the group's characteristic vocal harmonies and catchy melodies. Notably, ABBA was riding high on the international success that had made them one of the world's biggest pop acts. Their performances at this time were marked by vibrant stage presence and choreography, helping solidify their legacy in pop music history as they transitioned into this exciting era.

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