Bright Lights, Dark Shadows: The Real Story of ABBA

Author: Carl Magnus Palm
Publisher: Omnibus Press
ISBN: 0857120573
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 901

Book Description
Revel in the bright lights of ABBA’s show-stopping musical career, and hear the whispers from the shadows that lurked behind. Bright Lights Dark Shadows: The Real Story of Abba is the first true, full-scale biography ever written about the band. With lucid prose and an inquisitive eye, author, Carl Palm, covers all aspects of the band’s lives and careers. The period before the group formed; their global domination throughout the 1970s; their marriages and divorces; their business empire and; their eventual, inevitable split.

ABBA

Author: Petter Karlsson
Publisher: Weldon Owen
ISBN: 9789171262820
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This is the first complete and authorized official visual history of ABBA, one of the greatest pop groups of the 20th century. ABBA has sold a stunning 400 million records, and in some markets has even surpassed the Beatles. This first and only official book on ABBA was created with the full cooperation of the band members themselves and containing more than 600 rare and heretofore unseen images from throughout the band’s career. Publishing with the 40th anniversary of ABBA winning the Eurovision Song Contest, which is what put the band on the map, publication is being synchronized worldwide to great media attention. With a foreword and commentary throughout the book by the band’s four members, this is truly the complete story of one of the most popular bands of all time.

ABBA Song by Song

Author: Ian Cole
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781781557853
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
'ABBA Song by Song' takes a detailed look at every single song by Swedish supergroup ABBA. All of their worldwide hits, the gems hidden on their albums and B sides, and lost songs performed in concert or hidden in the vaults for decades.

Bright Lights Dark Shadows

Author: CARL MAGNUS. PALM
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781915841476
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The definitive biography of pop sensations ABBA, revised and updated. Exploding on to the international music scene after winning Eurovision with 'Waterloo' in 1974, ABBA have since become one of the most famous pop music groups in the world. Bright Lights Dark Shadows is the definitive account of the rise, fall and rise of the Swedish pop music titans. This new paperback edition of the best-selling book has been extensively updated to include details of ABBA Voyage: the phenomenal ninth and final album and the revelatory concert experience in London and the ongoing lives of Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Agnetha Föltskog, their music and their personal lives.

The Big Sleep

Author: Raymond Chandler
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Abba: the Treasures

Author: Carl Magnus Palm
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781780974941
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With their irresistible brand of pop, ABBA was the band that made dancing queens groove, the group that never met its Waterloo, the winner that took it all. They outsold and outperformed all their rivals throughout the 1970s, inspired a hit show that's run for decades, and served as the soundtrack for beloved movies. This magnificent tribute, written by the director of the ABBA Museum in Stockholm, takes an intimate, humorous look at the iconic quartet. In addition to brand-new interviews with all four members and backstage staff who have rarely if ever spoken about their work, it features never-before-seen images and removable facsimile memorabilia--including diaries, lyrics, a handwritten set list, and more. Every fan will treasure this unique volume

Baxter's Explore the Book

Author: J. Sidlow Baxter
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310871395
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1846

Book Description
Explore the Book is not a commentary with verse-by-verse annotations. Neither is it just a series of analyses and outlines. Rather, it is a complete Bible survey course. No one can finish this series of studies and remain unchanged. The reader will receive lifelong benefit and be enriched by these practical and understandable studies. Exposition, commentary, and practical application of the meaning and message of the Bible will be found throughout this giant volume. Bible students without any background in Bible study will find this book of immense help as will those who have spent much time studying the Scriptures, including pastors and teachers. Explore the Book is the result and culmination of a lifetime of dedicated Bible study and exposition on the part of Dr. Baxter. It shows throughout a deep awareness and appreciation of the grand themes of the gospel, as found from the opening book of the Bible through Revelation.

ABBA - The Scrapbook

Author: Jean-Marie Potiez
Publisher: Plexus Publishing
ISBN: 9780859654227
Category : Rock groups
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
ABBA : the scrapbook provides a complete and never-before-attempted visual history of one to the best-loved pop groups of all time. Fully illustrated throughout with rare memorabilia and thousand of unique and rare photographs.

Agnetha Fältskog - Angeleyes

Author: Helen Heath
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Agnetha Fältskog - the voice and face of Abba. Already a Swedish superstar in her own right, Agnetha had enjoyed a whirlwind music career even before the global success of Abba. But behind the smiling façade was a shy and private person, who struggled to deal with the demands of fame. Many books have been written about the career of the phenomenally successful Swedish pop band Abba. But few so far have delved deep into the life of the blonde beauty, the most popular member and everlasting focal point of the group. This biography details: Agnetha's beginnings as a 17 year old pop idol in 1960s Sweden Her phenomenal success with Abba Her 1980s solo career following Abba's split Her retreat from public view Her 2013 musical comeback Helen Heath takes you through the story of an incredible life, from Agnetha's humble beginnings, to unprecedented stardom and beyond.

As I Am

Author: Agnetha Fältskog
Publisher: Virgin Pub
ISBN: 9781852276546
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
Looks at the life and career of the singer from the rock group ABBA, highlighting her work with the group, her solo work, her marriages, and other aspects of her personal life