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Friday, July 18, 2008 12:00 AM

Knowing me, knowing ABBA

How did a cheesy Scandinavian pop group in jumpsuits and blue eye shadow become as seriously beloved as the Beatles?

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  • Sunday, July 20, 2008 03:57 PM

    @gayle

    That's an easy question to answer. Stevie and Christine are both attractive, but for different reasons. In her solo pieces, Stevie portrays characters who are aloof and off in their own little worlds with their own dreams. Christine portrays characters who are down to earth and deeply in love. I like both kinds of women. Having both in one group is one of the things that made Fleetwood Mac so great.

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