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Biography feature -- ABBA



ABBA was a pop group from Stockholm, Sweden from 1972-82. Band members consisted of Anni-Frid (Frida) Lyngstad (vocals), Bjorn Ulvaeus (guitar), Benny Andersson (keyboards), and Agnetha Faltskog (vocals). The group had 14 US Top 40 hits, (4 of which hit the Top 10) and multiple other chart hits throughout the world. Bjorn and Agnetha were married from 1971-80. Benny and Frida were married from 1978-81. All 4 performers were successful performers in Sweden before coming together to form ABBA. ABBA record albums reached Platinum sales in countries all over the world. ABBA has never officially dissolved, but theyhave not performed as a group since 1982. The successful Broadway play "Mamma Mia", consists of all ABBA songs and has been performed all over the world. ABBA was voted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2010. ABBA hit songs include: "Waterloo", "Dancing Queen", "Take A Chance On Me", "The Winner Takes It All", "Rain Rain", "Honey, Honey", " SOS", "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do", "Mamma Mia", "Fernando", "Knowing Me, Knowing You", "The Name Of The Game", "Does Your Mother Know", "Chiquitita", "When All Is Said And Done", "Super Trouper", "Voulez-Vous", "Money, Money, Money", "The Visitors", "One Of Us", "On And On And On", "Angeleyes", "Under Attack", "The Day Before You Came", "I Have A Dream", "Our Last Summer" "Thank You For The Music" and "People Need Love".

ABBA - Mamma Mina

For a longer history of ABBA, with more information and music videos go to this link: Introduction to ABBA

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