Knowing Me, Knowing You
~ Recording by ABBA
Annotation
Released in March 1977 Spent 5 weeks in the UK charts.
Annotation last modified on 2010-01-03 17:39 UTC.
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Polar | POLS 272 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Vogue (since 1973; for earlier releases please use their former imprint Disques Vogue) | LD. 20238 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2310 483 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2344 058 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Dig It International (Italy) | PL 3008 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | SD 19115 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | SD 18207 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | EPC 86018 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | VPL1-4034 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Jugoton | RTB LP 55-5636 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2344 058 |
| 1.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You (stereo) | 4:02 | ABBA | Knowing Me, Knowing You (stereo/mono single) | ABBA | Single |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 3387 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You (mono) | 4:02 | ABBA | Knowing Me, Knowing You (stereo/mono single) | ABBA | Single |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 3387 |
| 1.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Knowing Me, Knowing You | ABBA | Single |
| Polar | POS 1230 |
| 1.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Knowing Me, Knowing You | ABBA | Single |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | S EPC 4955 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| discomate | DSP-5102 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Vogue (since 1973; for earlier releases please use their former imprint Disques Vogue) | 508580 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | XSD 16009 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | EPC 10017 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | SD 16009 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2344 145 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | A Wie ABBA: Die größten Erfolge von »Waterloo« bis »Super Trouper« | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2475 732 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me Knowing You | ?:?? | ABBA | The Magic of ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| K‐tel (international budget record label) | NU-9510 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles (The First Ten Years) | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7 80036-1-G, 80036-1-G |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles: The First Ten Years | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2612 040 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles: The First Ten Years | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 2335 263 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles: The First Ten Years | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | ABBA 10 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles: The First Ten Years | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | ABBA 40-10 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 16009-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | POLCD 312 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles: The First Ten Years | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | POLCD 400-2, POLCD 401-2 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Singles: The First Ten Years | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 810 050-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| discomate | CDP-103 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| discomate | CDP-104 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival (made in Germany) | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 0040 130 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival (made in W. Germany by PolyGram) | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 821 319-2 |
| 1.4 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | The Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| IMP (UK Pickwick Group label) | PCD 866 |
| 1.14 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Hits of the World 1976/1977 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Polyphon | 819 936-2 |
| 1.7 | Knowing Me Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Absolute ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | TCD 2329 |
| 1.11 | Knowing Me Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | 25 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1977: 20 of the Year’s Greatest Tracks | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Connoisseur Collection | YRNR CD77 |
| 1.12 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | Baby Boomer Classics - Lovin’ Seventies | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Trax Music | BBCD1008 |
| 1.13 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:00 | ABBA | Go for Gold: CD 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 462901 2 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Best of ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram Special Projects (partners with third party non-music industry companies using music to promote their products and brands) | 835 657-2, PGSP 1287022 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | The Best of ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| PolyTel | 833 203-2 |
| 1.4 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | The Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| IMP (UK Pickwick Group label) | PWKS 593 |
| 1.6 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:00 | ABBA | Story | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 849 443-2 |
| 1.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | De Pre Historie 1977, volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!) | 260.749 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | P2 17007 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 314 517 007-2 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Artone | MMTCD1675 |
| 1.11 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | Die Story | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 77 783 9 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | P2-17007 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Polar | 517 007-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 007-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 275-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | STARCD5953 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits (BMG club edition, digitally remastered) | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar Music International AB, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 314 517 007-2, D 120679 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Polar | 517 007-2, POL 833 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 007-2 |
| 2.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | The ABBA Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | B91001BB3 |
| 1.4 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | The Hits Box | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Pickwick Music (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.), Pickwick Compact Discs (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.), IMP (UK Pickwick Group label) | BOX D 1, PWKS 500, PWKS 507, PWKS 593 |
| 1.4 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Mas Oro | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 314 523 365-2 |
| 2.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Thank You for the Music | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 523 472-2 |
| 2.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Thank You for the Music | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar Music International AB, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 31452 3472-2, D207209 |
| 2.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Thank You for the Music | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Polar Music International AB | 31452, 3472-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | Totally 70’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Insight (Polygram sublabel) | |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Forever Gold | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 533 083-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Forever Gold | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 533 355-2 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Arrival (1997 remaster) | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Polar | 533 981-2 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Arrival (1997 remaster) | ABBA | Album |
| PolyGram SA (not for release label use; South Africa subsidiary) | MMTCD 2020 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits (24‐bit remaster signature series) | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 007-2 |
| 1.7 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | 25 jaar na ‘Waterloo’: De grootste hits in Nederland | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 547 486-2 |
| 12.1 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Singles Collection: 1972 ★ 1982 | ABBA | Single + Compilation |
| Polar | 561 252-2 |
| 1.13 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Complete Singles Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 543 231-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits (25th anniversary limited edition signature issue) | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 007-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 275-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | 517 007-2 |
| 1.8 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Insight (Polygram sublabel) | 559 228-2, 559 229-2, 559 230-2 |
| 1.13 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Complete Singles Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 65 289 1 (901 370-2) |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | The Complete Gold Collection (limited edition 2CD set) | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), PolyGram | 543 710-2, 543710-2 |
| 1.7 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 314 543 948-2 |
| 1.7 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 3145439482 |
| 1.15 | Knowing Me Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | S.O.S. The Best of ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | UICY-1040 |
| 1.14 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | The Definitive Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | 549 974‐2 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Arrival (2001 remaster) | ABBA | Album | Polar | 549 953-2 | |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Arrival (2001 remaster) | ABBA | Album |
| Polar | 314 549 961-2 |
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:01 | ABBA | Arrival (2001 remaster) | ABBA | Album |
| Polar | 549 961-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Easy, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 585 327-2 |
| 1.14 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Definitive Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | DARCD 3043 191 |
| 1.14 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Definitive Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| UTV Records | 314 549 974-2, 314 549 975-2, 314 549 976-2 |
| 1.14 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | The Definitive Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| UTV Records | 314 549 974-2 |
| 1.14 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | The Definitive Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | 589 793-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | 517 007-2 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | 0602498119754 |
| 2.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | The Ultimate Collection | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | 9810925 (3218), AB4 21 071931 71, B91001BK, LBJORN-A-712 |
| 1.9 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:03 | ABBA | The ABBA Story | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Polar | 0602498664544 |
| 2.6 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 3:57 | ABBA | The World’s Greatest | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG TV | 82876658592 |
| 1.10 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:06 | ABBA | ABBA | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Discos DCO | S-DCO 5411 |
| 1.2 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:02 | ABBA | Gold: Greatest Hits | ABBA | Album + Compilation |
| Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), Polar, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | B0002218-00 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.5 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | 4:04 | ABBA | Arrival | ABBA | Album |
| Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) | POCP-2204 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Michael B. Tretow |
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| producer: | Benny Andersson (ABBA) Björn Ulvaeus |
| bass guitar: | Rutger Gunnarsson (on 1976-03-23) |
| drums (drum set) [drums]: | Ola Brunkert (on 1976-03-23) |
| electric guitar: | Lasse Wellander (on 1976-05-24) |
| guitar: | Janne Schaffer (on 1976-03-23) Björn Ulvaeus (on 1976-03-23) |
| keyboard: | Benny Andersson (ABBA) (on 1976-03-23) |
| percussion: | Malando Gassama (on 1976-03-23) |
| solo vocals: | Frida (Swedish singer and member of ABBA) (on 1976-03-23) |
| arranger: | Benny Andersson (ABBA) Björn Ulvaeus |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Polar Music AB (in 1976) |
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| recorded at: | Metronome Studio in Stockholm (on 1976-03-23, on 1976-05-24) |
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| part of: | The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 52) (order: 52) |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/4VR8erwUal5AIAhX4aBkhv [info] |
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| recording of: | Knowing Me, Knowing You (in 1976) |
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Related works
Knowing Me, Knowing You
| writer: | Stig Anderson (Stikkan) Benny Andersson (ABBA) Björn Ulvaeus |
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| publisher: | EMI Grove Park Music, Inc. Union Songs AB (publisher) Union Songs Music Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. EMI Waterford Music (from 1976 to present) Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (from 1976 to present) Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (from 1976 to present) |
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| referred to in medleys: | More Stars (7″ mix) (7″ mix, duration: ~4:42) More Stars (12″ mix) (12″ mix, duration: ~11:56 on vinyl, ~11:38 on cd) |
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| later translated versions: | Conociéndome, conociéndote (Spanish version of Knowing Me, Knowing You) Ich bin ich, Du bist Du Recordar é viver |
| part of: | Mamma Mia! (1999 musical) |
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