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The Abba tour plane in Australia, 1977Private jets were de rigueur in the money-drizzled 1970s music business; Elton John even had an organ on his. ABBA: Super Troupers (part of Nordic Matters) is at the Southbank Centre, 14 December 2017 - 29 April 2018. If you don't get up and dance in your seat at the end, you will secretly want to (unless you absolutely detest Abba music - in which case, you probably wouldn't want to go see this show afterall, because it's full of it). Fältskog had a 1968 solo Swedish No 1, Jag Var Så Kär (I Was So in Love), and performed in musicals (this was taken after her first night as Mary Magdalene).

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The Super Trooper Abba Agnetha Costume comes complete with a White Flared Sleeve Top with a Blue Piping Trim, a Pair of Tiered Flared Trousers, Blue Sequin Hat and a Matching Blue Belt Tie. He was treated in the same generous way as the rest of the crew, such as the band not starting aftershow dinners until everyone, including stage-riggers and roadies, was ready. In our section devoted to the ABBA costumes and also our section on Eighties costumes in general, you'll find the best selection of fancy dress costumes available on the internet. Abba were a thrifty band, using theatrical tricks rather than expensive details to make their costumes work – and no one could see the paint-marks left by the boots from the crowd. Many of the costumes - including the show’s signature flashy jumpsuits - were sewn by hand", according to Greffen, Theatre Director.Completing the look of this classic 70's style costume, there is black headband finished with more silver stars. Björn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Fältskog backstage at the opening of Jesus Christ Superstar in Gothenburg, 1972As well as Frida, the other three members also had impressive earlier musical lives. An ordinary jet for a company that only ran internal flights in Australia at the time, it was branded by the company as a promotional tool. In their career, they only spent three months away from home; both couples had young children, and their image travelled through magazines and promo clips. Suitcase of Dr Olsson, who travelled with Abba on tour, late 1970sOne of Abba’s only touring indulgences was a tour doctor, a friend of their Swedish promoter, Thomas Johansson.

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These costumes are absolutely perfect for any upcoming disco-themed events and our Dancing Dream Costume is perfect for a Friday night when the lights are low. On a 1979 tour of Europe and North America, he wanted low-heeled boots the same colour as his glistening white stage outfit, but none could be found. Used to screaming, dancing fans, they found the crowd at Tokyo’s Budokan merely sitting and clapping, which worried Andersson. Just some of the many thousands of items of fan mail received by the band over the course of their 10-year history.White cowboy boots, 1979Benny Andersson went full glam-rock with his look early on, but he was never a fan of the platform shoe. Abba’s 10th anniversary celebrations, 1982This was taken by the boss of the UK Abba fan club, at a party in London to promote compilation album The Singles (all 23 are in the frame).

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This is worn with a pair of matching red flared trousers with the insets to the knee also being in white and again with silver braid accents. They released their first album together as a duo in 1970, but soon realised that their new girlfriends were better singers than they were. Take the measurement for your chest from the fullest part of the chest (usually around the nipple area). This was Agnetha’s shirt, in her favourite colour, its hare hand-painted by an artist in their crew.Golden cassette awarded in Japan for the hit single Super Trouper, 1981Abba were successful all over the world, but a 1980 arena concert in Japan proved their most surprising to date. Top tip: mark on the wall using a pencil or place a book (or another flat object) where the top of your head meets the wall, then, measure from that point to the floor to get your height! And as the 1980s were a time when hair was the stand out accessory, we have a selection of 80's themed wigs which will really give you the authentic 80s look. A month later, Abba performed together for the last time, on the BBC’s Late Late Breakfast Show, saying they would split when making music ‘wasn’t fun any more’. The product was great, really comfortable to wear and really made me feel like I was a Super Trooper!