Chiquitita

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"Chiquitita" is a popular 1979 pop ballad by Swedish group ABBA, known for its uplifting melody and comforting lyrics about offering support in times of sadness.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Voulez-Vous
artist ABBA
bSide Lovelight
charitySingleFor UNICEF
chartPosition number 1 in Belgium
number 1 in Finland
number 1 in Ireland
number 1 in New Zealand
number 1 in South Africa
number 1 in Switzerland
number 1 in the Netherlands
number 2 in the United Kingdom
number 3 in Sweden
countryOfOrigin Sweden
firstPerformance Music for UNICEF Concert
firstPerformanceDate 1979-01-09
firstPerformanceLocation United Nations General Assembly, New York City
genre pop
pop ballad
hasMusicVideo yes
hasSpanishLanguageVersion
hasTheme comfort in times of sadness
friendship and support
overcoming sorrow
hasVocalists Agnetha Fältskog
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
includedOnCompilation ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits
label Atlantic Records NERFINISHED
Epic Records
Polar Music
language English
length 5:26
musicVideoLocation Snowy mountain setting
notableFor comforting lyrics
uplifting melody
performer ABBA
proceedsDonatedTo UNICEF
producer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
publisher Union Songs AB
recordedIn 1978
releaseDate 1979-01-16
side A-side
SpanishTitle Chiquitita (Spanish version)
writer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
yearOfRelease 1979

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mamma Mia!
featuresSong
Does Your Mother Know
precededBySingle
Chiquitita ("Chiquitita (Spanish version)")
SpanishTitle

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