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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!
Benny’s most long-standing commitment since ABBA has been his band Benny Anderssons Orkester, or BAO as they are called, consisting of fourteen musicians including the members of Orsa Spelmän plus vocalists Helen Sjöholm and Tommy Körberg.
When Benny Andersson started to produce her recordings in 1971, she had her first number-one single, "Min egen stad" ("My Own Town"), written by Benny and featuring all the future ABBA members on backing vocals.
May 9, 2024 · Benny Andersson was one of the core writers behind one of pop's biggest ever bands: ABBA. Along with Bjorn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Faltskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, he formed ABBA, aka the greatest pop band ever produced. Here are the main facts about Benny Andersson every fan should know:
Benny Andersson was born to 34-year-old constructional engineer Gösta Andersson and his 26-year-old wife Laila. His sister Eva-Lis Andersson followed in 1948. His musical background comes from his father and grandfather; they both enjoyed playing the accordion, and at six, Benny got his own.
Oct 27, 2021 · From left: Bjorn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Faltskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Benny Andersson of Abba. “We took a break in the spring of 1982 and now we’ve decided it’s time to end it,” the group ...
Göran Bror Benny Andersson, född 16 december 1946 i Stockholm, är en svensk låtskrivare och musiker. Han är mest känd som medlem av Abba och för sitt låtskrivarsamarbete med Björn Ulvaeus. Han har även varit medlem av Hep Stars och är för närvarande kapellmästare i och medlem av Benny Anderssons Orkester.
About Benny Andersson. Göran Bror Benny Andersson was born on December 16, 1946. He is a Swedish musician, composer, member of the Swedish music group ABBA, and co-composer of the musicals...
Dec 11, 2017 · So music has been good to me, but I know what it’s like to struggle. Benny Andersson and his son Ludvig. I was very young when I became a father [he was 16 when son Peter was born]. Even if I thought I was a mature 16-year-old and was ahead of my friends at school, it wasn’t an ideal situation.
Sep 28, 2017 · On June 5 1966, Benny Andersson was driving to a gig with his band The Hep Stars when a car came towards him down a narrow country road. Inside was someone he’d never met, but had heard a...