Chess Hymn
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson * Track #5 On Chess (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
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Album Chess (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
- #1Prologue
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
- #2The Story of Chess
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson &
- #3Where I Want to Be
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & David Carroll (Broadway)
- #4How Many Women
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Philip Casnoff & Judy Kuhn
- #5Chess Hymn
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
- #6Quartet (A Model of Decorum and Tranquility)
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & David Carroll (Broadway) & Paul Harman & Judy Kuhn &
- #7You Want to Lose Your Only Friend?
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Philip Casnoff & Judy Kuhn
- #8Someone Else’s Story
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Judy Kuhn
- #9One Night in Bangkok
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Philip Casnoff
- #10Terrace Duet
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & David Carroll (Broadway) & Judy Kuhn
- #11Nobody’s Side
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Judy Kuhn
- #12Anthem
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & David Carroll (Broadway)
- #13Hungarian Folk Song
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
- #14Heaven Help My Heart
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Judy Kuhn
- #15No Contest
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Philip Casnoff & Dennis Parlato
- #16You and I
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Marcia Mitzman Gaven & Judy Kuhn & David Carroll (Broadway)
- #17I Know Him So Well
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Marcia Mitzman Gaven & Judy Kuhn
- #18Pity the Child
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & Philip Casnoff
- #19Lullaby (Apukád erős kezén)
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & & Judy Kuhn
- #20Endgame
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & & & Paul Harman & Philip Casnoff & Judy Kuhn & David Carroll (Broadway)
- #21You and I (Reprise)
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson & David Carroll (Broadway) & Judy Kuhn
Chess Hymn by Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
Release Date
Performed by
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny AnderssonProduced by
Benny Andersson & Björn UlvaeusWrited by
Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus & Tim RiceAbout
As the first match of the Championship begins, the delegates, merchandisers, reporters, etc. sing the hymn of the United Chess Federation.
This song was cut from the Broadway production after opening night, but retained for the cast album.
Chess Hymn Annotated
[CHORUS]
We are one united family, black and white
The game, our one true guiding light
Sweeping through the darkest corners to express
Countries, classes, creeds as one in love of chess.
Chess Hymn Q&A
Who wrote Chess Hymn's ?
Chess Hymn was written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus & Tim Rice.
Who produced Chess Hymn's ?
Chess Hymn was produced by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus.
When did Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson release Chess Hymn?
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson released Chess Hymn on Fri Jan 01 1988.