Monday, 21 September 2015

Das Freizeit-Magazin, 1976: Anni-Frid: "Benny is my life"

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ABBA, that's the magic word for superhits, gold records and millions. For glitter and glamour in show business. But how have the four ...
Sunday, 1 February 2015

Hitkrant, 1977: Björn: from bon vivant to businessman

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Björn Ulvaeus used to be a bon vivant, who only thought about having fun, someone who could hardly keep himself on the right track. Anyone...
Saturday, 31 January 2015

1977: Finally the ABBA-baby has arrived! Congratulations!

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Sweden's supergroup has had an addition to the family. In a Stockholm hospital blonde Agnetha gave birth to a healthy baby after a ten...
Sunday, 17 August 2014

Muziek Parade, 1978: The ABBA Story, part 10

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Last month, Muziek Parade has made a little sidestep by making Stikkan Anderson as the 'fifth' ABBA the centre of attention. MP ga...
Thursday, 17 July 2014

POP, 1979: ABBA promise: "In the fall we will come to Germany!"

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ABBA's clean image has suffered a great deal since Agnetha and Björn's divorce. "Is this the beginning of the end?" thei...
Sunday, 4 May 2014

Mikro Gids, May 2014: Golden girl Agnetha Fältskog: "With ABBA, we were working amateurish"

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In 1974 - the year of birth of Mikro Gids - ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Waterloo'. The enormously popular band spli...
Sunday, 13 April 2014

1975: The Hep Stars - Golden Hits (liner notes on Dutch compilation album)

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The Hep Stars from Sweden - who remembers them? In 1968 they hit the big time with 'Sunny Girl' and 'Music Box', two rom...