The image below shows pictures from Abba calendars from previous years for the month of June...
Monday, 1 June 2015
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 -
- Number 2 - Germany
- Number 3 - Switzerland
- Number 4 - Belgium, Netherlands
- Number 13 - Australia
- Number 38 - Canada
The record also kick started the Abba revival in the UK - by September "Abba Gold" was number 1 in the album chart.
Saturday, 30 May 2015
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...
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