# REDIRECT ABBA: The Movie

He was the man behind most of ABBA's music videos, as well as the film ABBA: The Movie.

* Robert Hughes ( Australian actor ) ( born 1948 ), whose roles include ABBA: The Movie and sitcom Hey Dad

* 1977 – ABBA: The Movie

The album was released in conjunction with ABBA: The Movie, with several of the songs featured in the film.

The back cover was altered, incorporating a similar photo of ABBA to that used elsewhere in the world for the inner sleeve, and referencing tracks included in ABBA: The Movie.

" Get On the Carousel " appears in ABBA: The Movie.

A preliminary version of " The Name of the Game " was worked into the 1977 feature film ABBA: The Movie, for which it was written.

The title of the film is a reference to the 1977 documentary film ABBA: The Movie, featuring fellow Swedes ABBA.

# REDIRECT ABBA: The Movie

# REDIRECT ABBA: The Movie

# REDIRECT ABBA: The Movie

# REDIRECT ABBA: The Movie

# REDIRECT ABBA: The Movie

Lill-Babs ' 1971 Svensktoppen hit " Välkommen Till Världen ", originally composed as a contender for Melodifestivalen of that year, is of special significance in the history of ABBA since it was written and produced by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson and it is also one of the earliest recordings to feature backing vocals by all four future members of the band.

In April / May 2007, Andersson worked on the film soundtrack, re-recording the old ABBA songs with musicians from the old ABBA recording sessions.

Additional popular tunes heard in the film include " Dancing Queen ", " Mamma Mia ", " Waterloo ", " Fernando ", and " I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do ", all performed by ABBA ; " Sugar Baby Love " by The Rubettes ; " The Tide Is High " by Blondie ; " I Go to Rio " by Peter Allen ; and " Happy Together " by The Turtles.

The film itself featured four main songs, which were performed by two or more of the drag queens as a part of their show within the film ; " I've Never Been to Me " by Charlene, " I Will Survive " by Gloria Gaynor, " Finally " by CeCe Peniston and " Mamma Mia " by ABBA.

The film ends on a feel good note played out to ABBA where ( almost ) all of the characters seem to find the love they need amongst each other.

" Hung Up " was inspired by the 1970s disco era, notably ABBA, Giorgio Moroder and the film Saturday Night Fever ( 1977 ).

Andersson was engaged to Anni-Frid Lyngstad of ABBA for about nine years.

At the after match presentation the organisers played a recording of the ABBA song " Money, Money, Money " that Zabaleta made with Younes El Aynaoui which the crowd enjoyed and had a good laugh about.

* In the music video for the song " The Name of the Game " by the Swedish pop group ABBA, the four members of the group are shown playing Fia-spel.

The Oxford Dictionary of Music states that while pop's " earlier meaning meant concerts appealing to a wide audience ... since the late 1950s, however, pop has had the special meaning of non-classical mus, usually in the form of songs, performed by such artists as the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, ABBA, etc.

Stig ' Stikkan ' Erik Leopold Anderson ( nee Andersson ) ( 25 January 1931 – 12 September 1997 ) was born in Hova, Sweden, and is best known as the manager of the pop group ABBA.

** Swedish pop group ABBA win the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with Waterloo.

ABBA is a Swedish pop music group.

* ABBA ( album ), a self-titled album by the Swedish pop music group ABBA

In celebration of the forthcoming wedding of the King and the soon-to-be-Queen, Silvia, the internationally famous pop group ABBA performed the song Dancing Queen on Swedish television the night before the ceremony, although the song was not actually written for Queen Silvia.

The members of the famous Swedish pop group ABBA used to reside on Lidingö.

In 2005, she collaborated with the Mexican rock band Moderatto on their single Muriendo Lento, which is a cover of one of Timbiriche's songs, a Mexican pop group from the 1980s, which in turn was a cover of the record " Slowly ", written by ABBA members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus for the album " Shine ", released by another former member of ABBA-Frida.

With ABBA, Sweden entered into a new era, in which Swedish pop music gained international prominence after winning the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest.

ABBA was a Swedish pop / dance group active from 1972 – 1982 and was one of the most internationally popular pop groups of all time, topping the charts again and again in Europe, North America and Australia.

Swedish pop group ABBA used similar techniques in their early songs, including " Ring Ring ", " Waterloo ", and " Dancing Queen ".

Alain and Daniel Boublil created Abbacadabra, a French children's musical based on songs from the pop group ABBA, for French television in 1983.

" Dancing Queen " is a pop song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA.

* Gabba covers the pop songs of ABBA in the punk style of the Ramones ( the name is also a reference to the chant " Gabba Gabba Hey " from the Ramones ' song " Pinhead " from their Leave Home album ).

Other artists including comedian, actor, and banjo player Steve Martin, Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac, Timothy B. Schmit of The Eagles, pioneering folk-rock artist Gram Parsons, Stephen Stills and David Crosby of Crosby, Stills, and Nash, The Beach Boys ' Al Jardine, Big Brother and the Holding Company founding member Peter Albin, Denny Doherty of The Mamas and the Papas, banjo master Tony Trischka, pop groups ABBA and The Bee Gees, Jefferson Airplane founding members Marty Balin and Paul Kantner, Buffalo Springfield founding member Richie Furay, Byrds co-founder Gene Clark, roots musician and master mandolin player David Grisman, singer-songwriters Tom Paxton, Harry Chapin, Jimmy Buffett, Tim Buckley, Steve Goodman ( composer of " The City Of New Orleans "), Steve Gillette, Michael Smith ( composer of " The Dutchman "), and Shawn Colvin, folk-rock group We Five co-founder Jerry Burgan, folk and rock musician Jerry Yester, and progressive jazz vocal group Manhattan Transfer among many others cite the Kingston Trio as a formative influence in their musical careers.

* Stig Anderson ( 1931 – 1997 ), manager of the pop group ABBA

Members of the Swedish pop band ABBA.

Björn Again is a parody of the Swedish pop group ABBA

The A-Teens ( also A * Teens or stylized A * TEENS ) was a Swedish pop music group from Stockholm, Sweden, formed by Niklas Berg in 1998 as an ABBA tribute called ABBA Teens and later renamed to A-Teens.