The image below shows the picture for July from my 2015 Abba Calendar...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Monday, 29 June 2015
Collection - "Abba Singles Collection" Box Set
The picture below shows the "Abba Singles Collection" box set which contained 27 Abba singles re-produced on CD format starting with "People Need Love" and ending with "Under Attack".
Sunday, 28 June 2015
Collection - 7" Abba EP From Brazil
Here is a 7" Abba EP from my collection which was originally released in Brazil in 1976 - the four tracks included on the EP are as follows -
Side 1
- Fernando
- Mamma Mia
Side 2
- Honey Honey
- Hasta Manana
Friday, 26 June 2015
Official Abba Magazine #15 Pictures
The image below shows some of the great pictures included with issue 15 of the Official Abba Magazine...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Abba Intermezzo Covers
The image below shows the last six issues of the wonderful Abba Intermezzo magazine produced by the International Abba Fan Club...
"Abba - The Album" Article
I have just read a great article about "Abba - The Album" ; click the image below to jump to the site...
Sunday, 21 June 2015
Abba Tracks On New Compilation Album
Two of Abba's best loved singles "Dancing Queen" and "Chiquitita" are included on a new compilation album titled "Jackie Holiday Special" which is released in the UK today. The album also includes tracks by Elton John, Donna Summer, Lionel Richie, Roxy Music and Diana Ross.
Collection - Concert Security Badge
The picture below shows a concert security badge from Abba's 1979 tour of North America and Europe...
Saturday, 20 June 2015
Friday, 19 June 2015
New York Times Archive Article
The New York Times website today is looking back at an Abba article it originally published in 1979 - click the image below to read the whole article...
Official Abba Fan Club Magazine June 2015
I have just received the June 2015 issue of the Official International Abba Fan Club magazine which has a picture of Bjorn on the cover and includes a two page article discussing Mamma Mia ! The Party...
Thursday, 18 June 2015
Archive "Bright Lights, Dark Shadows" Book Review
Here is a great review of Carl Magnus Palm's book "Bright Light, Dark Shadows : The Real Story Of Abba"...
Abba Mentioned On Daily Mail Website
The Daily Mail's website includes an article on an Australian university which is offering a degree course on the Eurovision which includes a mention of Abba - click the image below to read the whole article...
Abba Sheet Music #2
The image below shows more Abba sheet music from my collection including....
- The Winner Takes It All
- Super Trouper
- Ring Ring
- SOS
- Take A Chance On Me
- The Name Of The Game
Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Abba Sheet Music #1
The image below shows some of the Abba Sheet Music from my collection which includes -
- Does Your Mother Know
- Knowing Me, Knowing You
- I Have A Dream
- Fernando
- Chiquitita
- One Of Us
Tuesday, 16 June 2015
Collection - "Abba Gold" Book
"Abba Gold" by Elisabeth Vincentelli is a little book which starts with a look at the Abba revival and then details each of the group's albums focusing on the singles which would eventually be included on "Abba Gold".
Monday, 15 June 2015
Belfast Telegraph Abba Article
As luck would have it I am working in Ireland this week and I have just spotted this Abba article in the Belfast Telegraph - click the image below to read the whole article...
Sunday, 14 June 2015
Abba Mentioned In Reunion Wish List Article
Abba have been included in an article listing the five bands most people want to see get back together - click the image below to view the whole article...
"The Very Best Of Abba" Cassette
Here is a cassette from my collection titled "The Very Best Of Abba" which I believe was originally released in Saudi Arabia. The cassette includes the following songs -
Side One
- Ring Ring
- So Long
- Sitting In The Palm Tree
- Suzy-Hang-Around
- Hasta MaƱana
- S.O.S
Side Two
- Mamma Mia
- Tropical Loveland
- Rock Me
- Love Isn't Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)
- People Need Love
- Intermezzo No. 1
Saturday, 13 June 2015
Abba Word Search....
Here is a word search I found recently which is made up of Abba song titles - try printing it out and see how many you can find...