Eagle (ABBA song)
| "Eagle" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by ABBA | ||||
| from the album The Album | ||||
| A-side | "Thank You for the Music" | |||
| Released | 2 May 1978 | |||
| Recorded | June 1977 | |||
| Studio | Marcus Music Studio | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 5:51 (Album Version) 4:25 (Short Version) 3:36 (7" Edit) | |||
| Label | Polar Music | |||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producers |
| |||
| ABBA singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Music video | ||||
| "Eagle" on YouTube | ||||
"Eagle" is a song by the Swedish recording group ABBA, recorded for their fifth studio album ABBA: The Album (1977). It serves as the opening track. The song features lead vocals by Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. At five minutes and 51 seconds, it is the longest track the group ever recorded. It was released on 2 May 1978, via Polar Music, as the third and final single from the record in select European territories and Australia. In some countries, it was released as a double A-side single with "Thank You for the Music".
"Eagle" was not a major chart success for the group, although it peaked within the top ten in Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and West Germany. An edited version of the song is included on More ABBA Gold: More ABBA Hits (1993).