Monday, 1 June 2015

June Abba Calendar Pictures #1

The image below shows pictures from Abba calendars from previous years for the month of June...

Sunday, 31 May 2015

1st June 1992 - Erasure release “Abba-esque” in the UK

On the 1st June 1992 Erasure released their "Abba-esque" EP in the UK - one week later the single was at the number 1 spot where it remained for 5 weeks eventually being replaced by Jimmy Nail's "Ain't No Doubt". 

In the UK the single was the 6th biggest selling single of the year ; it was also a big hit in Europe reaching number 1 in Austria, Finland, Ireland and Sweden.

Chart positions from other countries are shown below -

The record also kick started the Abba revival in the UK - by September "Abba Gold" was number 1 in the album chart.

1st June 1992 - Erasure release “Abba-esque” in the UK

June 2015 Abba Calendar Pictures

My 2015 Abba calendar includes this wonderful picture of Agnetha for June...

Friday, 29 May 2015

Abba Magazine No. 11 Pictures #1

The image below shows some of the pictures from issue 11 of the official Abba Magazine...

More pictures from "Abba In America"

A few more pictures from the book "Abba In America" which I mentioned in my post earlier today...