Dick Cavett Meets ABBA
Dick Cavett Meets ABBA is a 1981 television special featuring the Swedish pop group being interviewed by the American television personality Dick Cavett. ABBA also took to the stage, performing nine songs in a so-called "mini-concert". A one-off broadcast filmed and produced by Sveriges Television in Stockholm, Sweden and presented as "Dick Cavett Meets ABBA".
Rehearsals took place during the end of April; while Cavett's interview with the four members was conducted on 27 April. The live performances were recorded on 28-29 April 1981.
The show consisted of a casual interview and a short concert, where the band performed nine songs, including two from the forthcoming album The Visitors.
This was ABBA's last concert.
- "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! "
- "Super Trouper"
- "Two for the Price of One"
- "Slipping Through My Fingers"
- "Me and I"
- "On and On and On"
- "Knowing Me, Knowing You"
- "Summer Night City"
- "Thank You for the Music"
Six of the nine songs performed on the show have been officially released:
The following songs and videos from this performance appear on DVD 2 of the compilation album The Complete Studio Recordings.:
- "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! "
- "Super Trouper"
- "Two for the Price of One"
- "Slipping Through My Fingers"
- "On and On and On"
The following songs appeared on ABBA Live:
- "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! "
- "Super Trouper"
- "Two for the Price of One"
- "On and On and On"
The following songs appeared on the Thank You for the Music box set:
- "Slipping Through My Fingers"
- "Me and I"