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ABBA museum to sell exclusive Efva Attling jewelry
The gift shop of the recently opened ABBA museum in Stockholm is stocking an exclusive collection of jewelry inspired by the band and its music and designed by fellow Swede Efva Attling. According to Wednesday's press announcement, the eponymous...
Tags: New York City, Stockholm (Sweden), Music, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Dancing Queen (song)
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'Dancing Queen' on display: ABBA museum opens in Sweden
With no ABBA reunion in sight, patrons can take a chance on a new museum devoted to the 1970s Swedish pop super-group. Opening Tuesday in Stockholm, the museum will display band memorabilia, including star-shaped guitars, gold records, concert footage...
Tags: Music, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Agnetha Faltskog, Benny Andersson, Mamma Mia! (movie)
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Abre el museo ABBA en Suecia mientras se apagan los rumores de reencuentro
Reuters* ABBA tiene su propio museo en Estocolmo * Bjorn Ulvaeus termina con rumores de reencuentro * Museo expone bailes disco, hologramas y recuerdos Por Alistair Scrutton ESTOCOLMO, 6 mayo (Reuters) - Las melodías pegadizas, trajes extravagantes y...Tags: Agnetha Faltskog, Benny Andersson, Dining and Drinking, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Bars and Clubs
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Oh 'Mamma Mia,' you're showing your age
The director, Phyllida Lloyd, has moved on to a movie about Margaret Thatcher, but the song stylings of ABBA will surely outlast the Iron Lady. And "Mamma Mia!", the story of a girl with three potential dads on a Greek island where they have no Facebook,...Tags: Concerts, IKEA, London Theatre, ABBA (music group), Agnetha Faltskog
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Abbamania at Arcadia
Daily American CorrespondentBy SANDY WOJCIK Daily American Correspondent WINDBER – A tribute band for all ages, Abbamania, will grace the stage of the Arcadia Theater, 1418 Graham Ave., at 8 p.m. Feb. 19. ABBAMANIA has been selling out to audiences all over the world for the...Tags: Music Theater, Dance, Theater, ABBA (music group), Agnetha Faltskog
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A modest proposal for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Pop & HissWatching Faith Hill sing ABBA’s “The Winner Takes It All” during Monday night’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York brought to mind two words that hall officials should seriously consider before next year’s show: Tribute...... -
Brand X Files: ABBA hints at reforming. Violence against Republicans? Facebook dismisses V.D. link.
Brand XABBA hinting at reforming? New generation --and older fans-- hoping to see ABBA in concert after remarks about charity concert on television program. (Times of London) Sarah Palin to campaign for John McCain this weekend: McCain facing off against Tea... -
ABBA set reveals more than one-hit wonder
Did ABBA ever make a bad record? For fans of the Swedish group's nearly two dozen U.S. hits, including ear candy like "Dancing Queen" and "Mamma Mia," it's probably hard to imagine anything not being close to irresistible. Sure enough: a new, nine-disc...Tags: Phil Spector, Elvis Costello, ABBA (music group), Rock and Roll (genre), Agnetha Faltskog
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McCain's musical taste: Pre-ABBA?
The Swampby Aamer Madhani Sen. John McCain has gotten a lot of ribbing about his confounding -- in this Swamp thing's opinion -- affection of the 1970s Scandinavian pop band ABBA. On Thursday, Walter Isaacson was the latest pundit to publicly......Tags: Elections, John McCain, Music, ABBA (music group), Agnetha Faltskog
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Totally polished, perfect pop
Chicago Tribune rock criticSome guilty pleasures survive simply as convenient punching bags. Menudo? Milli Vanilli? The William Shatner solo album? But when the jokes are at the expense of ABBA, they're inevitably told with affection, because only a curmudgeon could resist...Tags: Nelson Mandela, ABBA (music group), Barbie (fictional character), Agnetha Faltskog, Disco (genre)
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Super trouper
Tribune Chief CriticThere was a time, Bjorn Ulvaeus remembers, when ABBA was all but extinct. "It was in the mid-1980s," he says. "It was over. I was convinced we would be forgotten and never be played again." How wrong he was! ABBA, the Swedish quartet that had been a pop...Tags: Music Theater, ABBA (music group), Agnetha Faltskog, Weddings, Bjorn Ulvaeus
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