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The Benny Andersson Band

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The Benny Andersson Band is a performance name for the person Benny Anderssons orkester.

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Biography

Göran Bror Benny Andersson (born in Stockholm, Sweden on 16 December 1946) is a Swedish musician, composer, a former member of the Swedish musical group ABBA (1972-1982), and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!. Currently active with his own band Benny Anderssons Orkester (BAO!), and executive-producing the film version of the musical Mamma Mia! ABBA is one of the best known 70's musical groups.

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  1. Story of a Heart 2009

    Story of a Heart

    Reviewed by Chris Jones

    To those not aware of Benny's folk roots this album may come as a bit of a surprise.

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Story of a Heart

Story of a Heart

  1. 1 Glasgow Boogie
     
  2. 2 Trolska
     
  3. 3 Story of a Heart
     

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