"Waterloo" was a #1 hit for country singer, Stonewall Jackson, in 1959. It was written by John D. Loudermilk and Marijohn Wilkin. This country song is not to be confused with:
"Waterloo", first called "Honey Pie", was the first single from Swedish pop group ABBA's second album Waterloo, their first for Epic and Atlantic. This was also the first single to be credited as "ABBA".
The song won ABBA the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest on April 6th & bega...
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"Waterloo" was a #1 hit for country singer, Stonewall Jackson, in 1959. It was written by John D. Loudermilk and Marijohn Wilkin. This country song is not to be confused with:
"Waterloo", first called "Honey Pie", was the first single from Swedish pop group ABBA's second album Waterloo, their first for Epic and Atlantic. This was also the first single to be credited as "ABBA".
The song won ABBA the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest on April 6th & began their path to worldwide fame. The Swedish version single was coupled with "Honey, Honey" (Swedish version), the English with "Watch Out" as the B-side.
The single became their first #1 hit in several countries and also reached the U.S. top 10.
"Waterloo" was originally written as a song for the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, after the group finished 3rd with "Ring Ring" the previous year in the Swedish preselection contest, Melodifestivalen 1973. Since it focused on lead vocalists Agnetha Fältskog & Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Björn Ulvaeus & Benny...
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