What is "Waterloo"?
Q: What is "Waterloo"?
A: "Waterloo" is the first single from Swedish pop group ABBA's second album, Waterloo.
Q: What label was "Waterloo" ABBA's first single under?
A: "Waterloo" was ABBA's first single under the Epic and Atlantic labels.
Q: When did ABBA win the Eurovision Song Contest with "Waterloo"?
A: ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest with "Waterloo" on April 6, 1974.
Q: What did winning the Eurovision Song Contest do for ABBA's career?
A: Winning the Eurovision Song Contest was the beginning of ABBA's path to worldwide fame.
Q: What other song was "Waterloo" released as a double A-side with in the Swedish version of the single?
A: In the Swedish version of the single, "Waterloo" was released as a double A-side with "Honey, Honey" (Swedish version).
Q: What song was usually featured on the B-side of the English version of "Waterloo"?
A: The English version of "Waterloo" usually featured "Watch Out" on the B-side.
Q: How successful was "Waterloo"?
A: "Waterloo" became a No. 1 hit in several countries, reached the U.S. Top 10, and went on to sell nearly six million copies, making it one of the best-selling singles of all time. It was also chosen as the best song in the competition's history at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005.
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