{"product_id":"abba-the-winner-takes-it-all-1980-rare-french-contract-pressing-epic-7-vinyl-single","title":"ABBA – The Winner Takes It All (1980) | Rare French Contract Pressing Epic 7\" Vinyl Single","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eA fantastic variant for collectors looking for unique manufacturing history! This is a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003erare 1980 French contract pressing\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e of ABBA's legendary masterpiece, \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\"The Winner Takes It All\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pressed in France by Epic\/CBS to help meet the massive, overwhelming demand in the UK market upon its release, this European import features the distinctive, clean French label typography and manufacturing marks paired with the iconic blue-bordered four-photo UK picture sleeve.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe A-side features the soaring, emotionally powerful title track, beautifully backed by the upbeat synth-pop fan-favourite B-side, \"Elaine\".\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eRecord Details:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eArtist:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e ABBA\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFormat:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\" Vinyl Single (45 RPM)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eRelease Year:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eLabel:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Epic (Pressed in France for the UK Market)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e S EPC 8835\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eTracklist:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Side A: The Winner Takes It All | Side B: Elaine\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eCondition Report (Goldmine Grading Standard):\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – The original picture sleeve is in lovely, robust condition. It displays standard, light vintage handling wear and mild edge creasing consistent with age, but remains bright, clean, and structurally sound.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e**Vinyl Condition: Very Good (VG) \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003e[Label Defect]\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e ** – The vinyl itself is clean with a nice glossy surface and plays beautifully with strong audio clarity. Please note: a previous owner has written the small archive number \"643\" neatly in blue ink on the A-side center label (as shown in the product photos). Price has been adjusted down to reflect this label marker.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eNote: This is an authentic pre-owned vintage contract pressing. To preserve the condition of the sleeve and vinyl, we package all shipments securely in heavy-duty cardboard vinyl mailers.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"S and L Online Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58443349164367,"sku":"Media-Pool-1","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/6569\/8127\/files\/s-l1600_4a4ae4ca-f40a-4c39-b9b6-997bef94580c.webp?v=1786411332","url":"https:\/\/www.sandl-onlineshop.com\/products\/abba-the-winner-takes-it-all-1980-rare-french-contract-pressing-epic-7-vinyl-single","provider":"S and L Online Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}