The Name Of The Game

About The Name Of The Game

"The Name of the Game" is a 1977 song by Swedish pop group ABBA, released as the first single from the group's fifth studio album, ABBA: The Album (1977). It became a UK number one, topping the UK Singles Chart for four weeks in November 1977. "The Name of the Game", first called "A Bit of Myself", was the first song to be recorded for ABBA's fifth studio album, following the band's European and Australian tour. It was their most complex composition .

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About this song

Credited to

ABBA

Album

The Album · Track 4 of 10

Released

January 1, 1970

Duration

4:51

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From the album: The Album