ABBA The Museum: About ABBA

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ABBA The Museum: About ABBA

The ABBA story starts in 1966, when Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson meet for the first time. Björn was a member of the Hootenanny Singers, while Benny was the keyboard player in Sweden’s biggest pop band, The Hep Stars. They wrote their first song together later the same year and towards the end of the ‘60s they were established song writers......
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  • museum
  • abba
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