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As Good as New
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = As Good as New
| cover = ABBA - As Good As New (Mexico).jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = ABBA
| album = Voulez-Vous
| A-side = I Have a Dream
| released = 1979
| recorded =
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| genre =
| length = 3:24
| label = Polar Music
| writer =
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| prev_title = Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
| prev_year = 1979
| next_title = I Have a Dream
| next_year = 1979
}}
"'As Good as New'" is a song recorded in 1979 by Swedish group ABBA, and was used as the opening track on their 'Voulez-Vous' album. The lead vocals are by Agnetha Fltskog. The song was released as a single in Mexico as a double A-side with "I Have a Dream", where it became ABBA's ninth (and final) number-one hit. "As Good as New" was also released in Argentina and in Bolivia.
History
As usual, the song was written and composed by Andersson and Ulvaeus. It originally had the working title "It's Better Now".
References
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