Abba Gold: Greatest Hits

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Shortly after the release of Gold: Greatest Hits, a Spanish version of the album, titled Oro: Grandes Exitos was issued, followed later by Mas Oro: Mas Grandes Exitos. Certifications August 14 2005". radioscope.co.nz. Archived from the original on 1 October 2006 . Retrieved September 19, 2022. Needham, Alex (27 April 2018). "Abba announce first new songs for 35 years". The Guardian. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018 . Retrieved 22 November 2020. Album Top-100 2015" (in Danish). Hitlisten.NU. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016 . Retrieved 12 December 2018.

Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1999" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17.Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1sted.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p.954. ISBN 84-8048-639-2 . Retrieved 23 August 2019. The 2008 releases include a single edit of "Eagle" and full original versions of "The Visitors" and "Lovelight". a b c "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol.104, no.48. 28 November 1992. p.61. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved 31 March 2012– via Google Books.

Gold: Greatest Hits has been called one of the most influential compilation albums ever released. Music critic Elisabeth Vincentelli ( New York Post; Time Out New York) credits the album for a revival of critical interest in ABBA's music after ten years of neglect following the band's 1982 break-up. [19] Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts 2022" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts . Retrieved 16 December 2022. Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts – 1992" (in German). Offizielle Deutsche Charts . Retrieved 12 December 2018.In the United States, the album has sold a total of 5.8 million copies and is the nineteenth biggest-selling greatest-hits album in the Nielsen Music era (which began in 1991). [7] [8] In Canada, Gold: Greatest Hits achieved Diamond status (one million units sold) in May, 2000. [9]

Top Stranih – Tjedan 3. 2010"[Top Foreign – Week 3, 2010]. Top of the Shops (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 12 January 2016 . Retrieved 4 October 2012. Lyngstad said of their reunion: “Such joy it was to work with the group again – I am so happy with what we have made,” and called Andersson and Ulvaeus “exceptionally talented, truly genius songwriters”.Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2019 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 1 May 2020. Included two discs: the original CD (using the 2008 remasters), and a DVD of the video clips, remastered in 2010. The DVD also included five bonus clips.

Justin Myers (August 8, 2019). "ABBA's greatest hits collection Gold is the longest-running Top 100 album ever". Official Charts . Retrieved August 18, 2019. Austria Top40 Longplay-Jahrescharts 2021". Ö3 Austria Top 40. 8 November 2019. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022 . Retrieved 2 January 2022. a b "British album certifications – ABBA – Gold: Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 5 June 2023. This mix of influences helped create the band’s reputation as purveyors of unrefined schmaltz. The songs on Gold that have aged most poorly are the cuts that bear the greatest schlager influences, songs like “Chiquitita” and “Fernando” and “I Have a Dream.” Even gorgeous hooks wilt up against inelegant English lyrics, martial Germanic pomp, and faux-Italian balladry.Bakker, Machgiel (19 November 1993). "ABBA Is Still Thankful For The Music Via Boxed Set" (PDF). Music & Media. p.16 . Retrieved 5 May 2022.