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Benny Andersson was born in 1946 outside of Stockholm, Sweden. His father and grandfather both being musicians, Benny was introduced to the accordion at an early age. With little patience for conventional music lessons, Benny is known to pick up just about any instrument and play it with ease.
Live albums. 1. 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 Duvemåla and Mamma ...
May 26, 2023 · ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson have told Newsnight that AI-generated music should have warnings on it. The pair who co-wrote hits such as Mamma Mia...
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Feb 6, 2020 · Benny Andersson was born in Stockholm to a family in which his father and grandfather both played the accordion, aged six, Benny began to play one too, learning Swedish folk tunes. By ten he was ...
Sep 28, 2017 · Listen to the key track of Benny Andersson’s new album “Piano”, released on Deutsche Grammophon, now – a piano version of the number one ABBA song “Thank you...
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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 Chess
Göran Bror Benny Andersson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbɛnʏ ²andɛˌʂɔn]; born 16 December 1946) is a Swedish musician, composer and producer. He was a member of the Swedish music group ABBA (1972–1982), and co-composer of the musicals Chess , Kristina från Duvemåla , and Mamma Mia! .
