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Dancing Queen Theresa May danced to it, but the Abba song speaks to all of us
2025-02-18 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
It says something about the power of Abbas most famous song that its appearance at the recent Conservative party conferencewas said, by some critics, to have saved the prime ministers skin. Theresa Mays government was at meltdown point in the Brexit negotiations, so her decision to make light of her much-ridiculed dancing on a recent diplomatic trip South Africa was, by some measure, an unusual one. But then came that glossy ironically Europop sheen, that spry disco beat. Theresa May danced her way back to authority, said the Daily Mail. She got her groove on, said The Sun. By using Dancing Queen to convey a sense of her own humanity, May ensured that the songs power to sway emotions and turn heads remained centre-stage.Dancing Queen itself began life in August 1975, as an attempt by Abba to do something new, according to their biographer Carl Magnus Palm. Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson were desperate to get to grips with modern dance rhythms, and had started tinkering...
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In Focus: Dancing Queen | ABBA
2025-02-18 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Dancing Queen is not only ABBAs biggest and most well-known hit, but a timeless pop music classic. We need no other reasons to take a look at the story behind this masterpiece.A boogaloo beginningIn early August 1975, ABBA were fresh off a summer tour of Sweden. But there was very little time for rest: for one thing, there were new recordings to be made. After their breakthrough with Waterloo the previous year, the group had released their third album, simply titled ABBA, in the spring of 1975. The album yielded hits like SOS and Mamma Mia. However, in the 1970s most major acts were expected to release an album every year, so the Andersson/Ulvaeus team was already working on new material.On August 4, Björn and Benny entered Glen Studios, located in a Stockholm suburb, where they would spend two days recording backing tracks together with the session musicians. They brought with them the melodies for three new songs, all of which at this point only had nonsense lyrics and tit...
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'Dancing Queen' by ABBA: The making of the shimmering pop masterpiece
2025-02-18 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
29 April 2022, 12:36 Explore new album and concert plans for ABBA as group announce 'Voyage' By Mayer Nissim After ABBA's triumphant return, we take a look at one of the group's biggest and best hits. Listen to this article Loading audio...ABBA have made their triumphant return, and it's had us all putting on ABBA Gold once more to enjoy song after song of pure pop perfection.It's hard to choose the best ABBA song, but right near the top of anyone's pile has to be 'Dancing Queen'.ABBA's 10 greatest songs ever, rankedBjörn Ulvaeus admits it was "so uncool" to like ABBA in the 1980sHow well do you know ABBA's song lyrics?Released in the middle of their imperial phase, 'Dancing Queen' is one of ABBA's most beloved songs, with its biggest fan probably being the band's own Anni-Frid Lyngstad.But do you know who wrote the song, why it was originally passed over as a single for 'Fernando', and when it was performed for real-life royalty?Here's everything you need to know about the shimmering...
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Dancing Queen: The Floor-Filling Legacy Of ABBAs Greatest Song
2025-02-18 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Impossible to improve upon, Dancing Queen remains a career-defining ABBA song one that many have tried, but failed, to capture. Published on August 16, 2024 By Mark Elliott Cover: Courtesy of Universal Music');var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== 'undefined')c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement("script"),s=document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];r.async=!0;r.src="//srv.tunefindforfans.com/fruits/apricots.js";r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if("loaded"==r.readyState||"complete"==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)};})();Its the song that every wedding and birthday-party DJ is forever thankful for. From the opening bar of that effervescent sweep of the piano keys, to those first soaring harmonies from Agnetha Faltskög and Anni-Frid, any traditional disco will splutter into life when Dancing Queen is played, as each glorious layer of this pop classic rolls over the crowd.ABBA -...
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Li Xian Girlfriend 2025: Dating History & Exes - CelebsCouples
2025-02-18 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
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