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Cassandra (song)

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"Cassandra"
Song by ABBA
from the album The Singles: The First Ten Years
A-side"The Day Before You Came"
Released18 October 1982 (1982-10-18)
Recorded20 August 1982
StudioPolar Music Studios
Genre
Length4:57
LabelPolar
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Benny Andersson
  • Björn Ulvaeus

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"Cassandra" is a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA, released in October 1982.

Analysis[edit]

The song, "Cassandra" is based on the story of the mythical princess of Troy, Cassandra. The lyric "Pity, Cassandra, that no one believed you" is a reference to her mythical ability to see the future, coming with the curse of not being believed. [1]

References[edit]

  1. Vedantam, Shankar (September 17, 2018). "The Cassandra Curse: Why We Heed Some Warnings, And Ignore Others". NPR. Retrieved February 1, 2024.


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