LP02256

UPC: 6754949

Mamma Mia! The Movie Soundtrack[2]is thesoundtrack albumfor the 2008 jukebox musical filmMamma Mia!, based on the 1999stage musical of the same name. Released on July 8, 2008, byDeccaandPolydor Recordsin the United States and internationally, respectively,[3]it features performances by the film’s cast includingMeryl Streep,Amanda Seyfried,Pierce Brosnan,Dominic Cooper,Stellan Skarsgrd,Colin Firth,Julie Walters,Christine Baranski,Ashley Lilley, andRachel McDowall. The recording was produced byBenny Anderssonwho along withBjrn Ulvaeushad produced the original ABBA recordings. Additionally, many of the musicians from the original ABBA recordings participated in making the soundtrack album. In keeping with the setting, the musical arrangements featured the use of traditional Greek instruments, most noticeably thebouzouki. The deluxe edition of the soundtrack album was released on November 25, 2008.