SOS (single)

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"SOS" is a 1975 pop song by Swedish group ABBA, noted for its dramatic melody, emotional lyrics, and enduring popularity as one of the band's classic hits.

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Label Occurrences
SOS (single) canonical 1
SOS (title track) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album ABBA (album)
linked to: ABBA – The Album
artist ABBA
associatedAct ABBA
bSide Man in the Middle
chartPerformance hit single in multiple countries
top 10 in the United Kingdom
top 20 in the United States
composer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
countryOfOrigin Sweden
followedBy Mamma Mia
linked to: Mamma Mia!
follows I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do
genre pop
pop rock
hasCoverVersionsBy various artists
hasLivePerformancesBy ABBA
hasMusicVideo yes
includedIn numerous ABBA compilation albums
label Atlantic Records
Epic Records
Polar Music
language English
leadVocalist Agnetha Fältskog
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
length approximately 3 minutes and 20 seconds
lyricist Stig Anderson
musicalStyle melodic pop with dramatic structure
notableFor dramatic melody
emotional lyrics
enduring popularity
status as an ABBA classic
partOfAlbum ABBA (album)
linked to: ABBA – The Album
performer ABBA
producer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
publisher Polar Music
recorded 1975
releaseDate 1975
side A-side
subjectMatter plea for help in a failing relationship
romantic distress
title SOS
writer Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus
Stig Anderson

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

SOS hasTrack SOS (title track)
linked to: SOS (single)