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ABBA pair write together for the first time in 15 years

Benny Andersson reveals pop side-project collaboration

ABBA stars Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus are set to premiere their first newly written pop song in 15 years.

The song, called 'Story Of A Heart', will be released on July 6. It is available as part of a 14-track album by Andersson's 16-strong group The Benny Andersson Band.

Vocals on the track have been translated into English, and are sung by Swedish star Helen Sjöholm. As well as the Andersson/Ulvaeus song, 'Story Of A Heart' takes in Swedish folk music, polka, waltzes and Celtic folk.

The Benny Andersson Band have also announced their first UK performance, to take place at London's Hampstead Heath on July 4 as part of the Sweden On Stage festival. No tickets are required for the event.
 

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Rip Her To Shreds 

May 8, 2009

"...'Story Of A Heart' takes in Swedish folk music, polka, waltzes and Celtic folk." Ok, that's why you should NEVER trust a man with a beard.Let alone two men with beards. www.riphertoshreds.co.uk

BritSwedeGuy 

May 11, 2009

They recently wrote a song together for a Swedish Hotel, it's only downloadable in Sweden, as far as I know, but you can hear it on the hotel website http://www.rival.se/

smooth operator 

Jul 1, 2009

the song"Story Of A Heart" speaks for itself...15 years has been a very long time

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