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Benny Andersson. Göran Bror Benny Andersson KVO1kl ( Swedish: [ˈbɛ̌nːʏ ˈânːdɛˌʂɔn] ⓘ; born 16 December 1946) is a Swedish musician, composer and producer best known as a member of the pop group ABBA and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia! For the 2008 film version of Mamma Mia! and its 2018 ...
Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article. In many cases, performers have legally changed their name to their stage name. [1] Note: Many cultures have their own naming customs and systems, some rather intricate.
Benny Andersson discography. Benny Andersson has been active as a recording artist since 1964, when he joined Swedish rock band The Hep Stars. With them, and more recently as a member of ABBA and Benny Anderssons Orkester, he became one of the most successful Swedish composers and artists. He also wrote the musicals Chess, Kristina från ...
Anderson is a surname deriving from a patronymic meaning "son of Ander/Andrew" (itself derived from the Greek name "Andreas", meaning "man" or "manly").. In Scotland, the name first appeared in records of the 14th century as "Fitz Andreu" (meaning son of Andrew), and developed in various forms by the Scottish Gaelic patronymic of "MacGhilleAndrais" which means "servant of St. Andrew".
Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad [ 1 ] was born on 15 November 1945 in Bjørkåsen, a small village in Ballangen near Narvik, in northern Norway, to a Norwegian mother, 19-year-old Synni Lyngstad (1926–1947) and German soldier father, Alfred Haase (1919–2009), a sergeant in the Wehrmacht. [ 2 ] As such, she is sometimes considered the most famous ...
Björn Ulvaeus. Benny Andersson. Audio. "Arrival"on YouTube. "Arrival" is a 1976 composition by Swedish pop group ABBAfeatured on their album of the same name. It is an instrumental piece, mainly the brainchild of member Benny Anderssonand had the working titles of "Fiol", "Ode to Dalecarlia" and "Arrival in Dalecarlia". Background. [edit ...
Labels. Mono. Benny Anderssons orkester (also known as BAO, Benny Andersson Band) is a Swedish band, with Benny Andersson as musical leader and composer. The band was formed in mid-2001 by 16 people, some from Orsa Spelmän, and Helen Sjöholm and since 2004 Tommy Körberg as singers. The name literally means "Benny Andersson's orchestra".
Klinga mina klockor. (1987) November 1989. (1989) Benny Anderssons orkester. (2001) November 1989 is an album by Benny Andersson that released in 1989. This album of Swedish folk music was a hit in Scandinavia. [1] The first track, "Skallgång", was used to open the 2022 virtual concert residency ABBA Voyage .