Thank ABBA for the Music | |
Cover: | ABBAmusic.png |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Steps, Tina Cousins, Cleopatra, B*Witched and Billie Piper |
Album: | ABBAmania |
Released: | [1] |
Length: | 4:07 |
Label: | Epic |
Producer: | Work in Progress |
Chronology: | Steps |
Prev Title: | Better Best Forgotten |
Prev Year: | 1999 |
Next Title: | Love's Got a Hold on My Heart |
Next Year: | 1999 |
"Thank ABBA for the Music" is a medley of songs originally released by pop group ABBA, performed by Steps, Tina Cousins, Cleopatra, B*Witched and Billie. The medley consists of "Take a Chance on Me", "Dancing Queen", "Mamma Mia", and "Thank You for the Music". It was originally performed during the 1999 Brit Awards, which occurred on 16 February, and its release coincided with the debut of the ABBA musical Mamma Mia!. The medley peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart in April 1999 and reached the top 10 in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and Sweden.
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[2] | 14 |
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[3] | 16 |
Chart (1999) | Position | |
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Australia (ARIA)[4] | 40 | |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] | 85 | |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] | 72 | |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 58 | |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] | 55 | |
UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 52 |