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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?
By Mary Elizabeth Williams

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  • Saturday, July 19, 2008 01:18 PM

    More than we thought...

    Apparently many do not agree - especially in Europe --that Abba was a 'cheesy' pop group. According to findings of a Europe-wide poll when asked which group would you most like to see reform, Abba came in second (first was Pink Floyd, no real surprise). Third choice was Guns N'Roses. I came across this info almost a year ago from Billboard.biz

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