Abba's album "Ring Ring" entered the charts in New Zealand on the 19th March 1976 where it remained for 6 weeks reaching number 32 ; this was one of four albums which would chart in New Zealand in 1976 the others being "The Best Of Abba", "Waterloo" and "Arrival".
Sunday, 19 March 2017
Abba Date - 19th March 1985
Today in 1985 Agnetha was in Cologne Germany where she recorded performances of "I Won't Let You Go" and "One Way Love" for the TV show Kanguru...
Saturday, 18 March 2017
Abba Comic Strip
Issue 22 of the Abba Magazine included part of the Abba story being re-told in a comic strip style...
Abba Magazine #22
Issue number #22 of the ABBA magazine was published in March 1980 - following on from the previous issue the majority of the content was a review of the concerts in London at the end of 1979.
The highlights mentioned included Frida performing "Why Did It Have To Be Me", Agnetha's solo "I'm Still Alive" (which Bjorn told the crowd would be included on the next Abba album) and "The Way Old Friends Do".
The magazine also continued the Abba story in comic book format focusing on the group wining the Eurovision with "Waterloo" which is quite timely with all of the 40th Anniversary celebrations taking place this week.
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Abba Date - 17th March 1977
Abba's single "Knowing Me, Knowing You" entered the charts in Ireland on the 17th March 1977 where it spent 5 weeks at the top of the charts...